ip-ntable.8 (1788B)
- .TH IP\-NTABLE 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux"
- .SH "NAME"
- ip-ntable - neighbour table configuration
- .SH "SYNOPSIS"
- .sp
- .ad l
- .in +8
- .ti -8
- .B ip
- .RI "[ " OPTIONS " ]"
- .B ntable
- .RI " { " COMMAND " | "
- .BR help " }"
- .sp
- .ti -8
- .BR "ip ntable change name"
- .IR NAME " [ "
- .B dev
- .IR DEV " ] ["
- .B thresh1
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B thresh2
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B thresh3
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B gc_int
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B base_reachable
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B retrans
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B gc_stale
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B delay_probe
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B queue
- .IR LEN " ] ["
- .B app_probs
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B ucast_probes
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B mcast_probes
- .IR VAL " ] ["
- .B anycast_delay
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B proxy_delay
- .IR MSEC " ] ["
- .B proxy_queue
- .IR LEN " ] ["
- .B locktime
- .IR MSEC " ]"
- .ti -8
- .BR "ip ntable show" " [ "
- .B dev
- .IR DEV " ] [ "
- .B name
- .IR NAME " ]"
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .I ip ntable
- controls the parameters for the neighbour tables.
- .SS ip ntable show - list the ip neighbour tables
- This commands displays neighbour table parameters and statistics.
- .TP
- .BI dev " DEV"
- only list the table attached to this device.
- .TP
- .BI name " NAME"
- only lists the table with the given name.
- .SS ip ntable change - modify table parameter
- This command allows modifying table parameters such as timers and queue lengths.
- .TP
- .BI name " NAME"
- the name of the table to modify.
- .TP
- .BI dev " DEV"
- the name of the device to modify the table values.
- .SH EXAMPLES
- .PP
- ip ntable show dev eth0
- .RS 4
- Shows the neighbour table (IPv4 ARP and IPv6 ndisc) parameters on device eth0.
- .RE
- .PP
- ip ntable change name arp_cache queue 8 dev eth0
- .RS 4
- Changes the number of packets queued while address is being resolved from the
- default value (3) to 8 packets.
- .RE
- .SH SEE ALSO
- .br
- .BR ip (8)
- .SH AUTHOR
- Manpage by Stephen Hemminger