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diff --git a/doc/zebra.8.in b/doc/zebra.8.in index f5b8bd4d80..333e66fcf6 100644 --- a/doc/zebra.8.in +++ b/doc/zebra.8.in @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ zebra \- a routing manager for use with associated @PACKAGE_FULLNAME@ components ] [ .B \-M .I module:options +] [ +.B \-z +.I socketpath ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B zebra @@ -97,6 +100,19 @@ respectively. The \fBfpm\fR module takes an additional colon-separated argument specifying the encapsulation, either \fBnetlink\fR or \fBprotobuf\fR. It should thus be loaded with \fB-M fpm:netlink\fR or \fB-M fpm:protobuf\fR. .TP +\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-socket \fR\fIsocketpath\fR +Use the specified path to open the zebra API socket on. +The default is \fB\fI@CFG_STATE@/zserv.api\fR. This option must be given with +the same value to all FRR protocol daemons. + +For debugging purposes (using tcpdump or wireshark to trace cross-daemon +communication), a TCP socket can be used by specifying \fI@tcp[46][:port]\fR. +It is intentionally not possible to bind this to anything other than localhost +since zebra and the other daemons need to be running on the same host. Using +this feature \fBCREATES A SECURITY ISSUE\fR since nothing prevents other users +on the local system from connecting to zebra and injecting bogus routing +information. +.TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR Print the version and exit. .SH FILES |