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Package: iputils @ 20190709

Synopsis

Collection of network utilities

Description

This package contains a variety of tools for dealing with network configuration, troubleshooting, or servers. Utilities included are:

• arping: Ping hosts using the Address Resolution Protocol.

• clockdiff: Compute time difference between network hosts using ICMP TSTAMP messages.

• ninfod: Daemon that responds to IPv6 Node Information Queries.

• ping: Use ICMP ECHO messages to measure round-trip delays and packet loss across network paths.

• rarpd: Answer RARP requests from clients.

• rdisc: Populate network routing tables with information from the ICMP router discovery protocol.

• tftpd: Trivial file transfer protocol server.

• tracepath: Trace network path to an IPv4 or IPv6 address and discover MTU along the way.

Home page

https://github.com/iputils/iputils

Location

gnu/packages/networking.scm (line: 1166, column: 2)

Licenses

• GPL 2+
• Modified BSD
• non-copyleft

Derivations

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