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<title>Contents</title>
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<para>
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The Net-tools package contains the arp, hostname, ifconfig, netstat, plipconfig
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rarp, route, and slattach programs.
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</para>
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<sect2>
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<title>Description</title>
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<sect3>
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<title>arp</title>
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<para>
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arp is used to manipulate the kernel's ARP cache, usually to add or delete an
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entry, or to dump the ARP cache.
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</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<title>hostname</title>
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<para>
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hostname, with its symlinks domainname, dnsdomainname, nisdomainname,
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ypdomainname, and nodename, is used to set or show the system's hostname (or
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other, depending on the symlink used).
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</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<title>ifconfig</title>
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<para>
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The ifconfig command is the general command used to configure network
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interfaces.
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</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<title>netstat</title>
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<para>
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netstat is a multi-purpose tool used to print the network connections, routing
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tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast memberships.
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</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<title>plipconfig</title>
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<para>
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plipconfig is used to fine-tune the PLIP device parameters, hopefully making it
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faster.
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</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<title>rarp</title>
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<para>
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Akin to the arp program, the rarp program manipulates the system's RARP table.
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</para>
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<title>route</title>
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<para>
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route is the general utility which is used to manipulate the IP routing table.
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</para>
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<title>slattach</title>
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<para>
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slattach attaches a network interface to a serial line, ie. puts a normal
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terminal line into one of several "network" modes.
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</para>
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</sect3>
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