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diff --git a/man/man8/ip-maddress.8 b/man/man8/ip-maddress.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f3432bb --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man8/ip-maddress.8 @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +.TH IP\-MADDRESS 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux" +.SH "NAME" +ip-maddress \- multicast addresses management +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.sp +.ad l +.in +8 +.ti -8 +.B ip +.RI "[ " OPTIONS " ]" +.B maddress +.RI " { " COMMAND " | " +.BR help " }" +.sp +.ti -8 + +.BR "ip maddress" " [ " add " | " del " ]" +.IB MULTIADDR " dev " NAME + +.ti -8 +.BR "ip maddress show" " [ " dev +.IR NAME " ]" + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B maddress +objects are multicast addresses. + +.SS ip maddress show - list multicast addresses + +.TP +.BI dev " NAME " (default) +the device name. + +.TP +.B ip maddress add - add a multicast address +.TP +.B ip maddress delete - delete a multicast address +.sp +These commands attach/detach a static link-layer multicast address +to listen on the interface. +Note that it is impossible to join protocol multicast groups +statically. This command only manages link-layer addresses. + +.RS +.TP +.BI address " LLADDRESS " (default) +the link-layer multicast address. + +.TP +.BI dev " NAME" +the device to join/leave this multicast address. +.RE + +.SH SEE ALSO +.br +.BR ip (8) + +.SH AUTHOR +Original Manpage by Michail Litvak <mci@owl.openwall.com> |