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ladvdc(8)

ladvdc8

Display link layer advertisements

Usage

ladvdc [INTERFACE] [INTERFACE] ...

Overview

ladvdc displays link layer advertisements received by ladvd(8) running in receive mode (via -a or -z). Optionally a list of protocols and/or interfaces can be supplied to limit the amount of information displayed. Only users in the ladvd group are allowed to connect to the daemon.

Options

-b

Print output in a format suitable for inclusion in shell scripts.

-d

Dump pcap-compatible packets to stdout which can be piped to tcpdump (via "| tcpdump -r -") or redirected to a file for further analysis.

-f

Print a full decode of each advertisement (not implemented).

-h

Print usage instructions.

-o

Only print the first advertisement.

-p http://domain.tld/script

Post decoded packets to the supplied url.

-v

Increase logging verbosity.

-L

Parse LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol).

-C

Parse CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol).

-E

Parse EDP (Extreme Discovery Protocol).

-F

Parse FDP (Foundry Discovery Protocol).

-N

Parse NDP (Nortel Discovery Protocol) formerly called SynOptics Network Management Protocol (SONMP).

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie) to Debian 9 (Stretch): the text shown here
  • Debian 8 (Jessie) to Debian 7 (Wheezy)

-v since Debian 9 (Stretch).

Author

Sten Spans <[email protected]>

From ladvd 1.1.2-4 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.