DHCP-SNIFF

Section: Misc. Reference Manual Pages (8)
Updated: May 2003

 

NAME

dhcp-sniff - a dhcp sniffer  

SYNOPSIS

dhcp-sniff [ -b ] [ -i interface ]  

DESCRIPTION

dhcp-sniff is simple DHCP sniffer for diagnostic purposes. It can run in verbose or brief mode. By default the sniffer will use the first interface it finds which is up.

dhcp-sniff is part of the dhcp-agent package. You should have received a complete manual in texi format which could have been installed as info pages in /usr/local/info or optionally as HTML pages in /usr/local/doc/dhcp-agent The accompanying manual is more expository than the man pages provided. The man pages should be used only as a quick reference.  

OPTIONS

-h
Print out usage.
-v
Print out version information
-b
Run dhcp-sniff in brief mode. This mode prints everything on on line.
-i interface
Force dhcp-sniff to use the interface specified. This is useful to make sure dhcp-sniff uses a specific interface if the host is multi-homed.
 

USAGE

[ TODO: document brief mode ]  

EXIT STATUS

Will exit with a non-zero value if an error occured.  

AUTHOR

Thamer Alharbash <tmh@whitefang.com>


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
USAGE
EXIT STATUS
AUTHOR

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