| .TH IP\-NTABLE 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux" |
| .SH "NAME" |
| ip-ntable - neighbour table configuration |
| .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
| .sp |
| .ad l |
| .in +8 |
| .ti -8 |
| .B ip |
| .RI "[ " OPTIONS " ]" |
| .B address |
| .RI " { " COMMAND " | " |
| .BR help " }" |
| .sp |
| |
| .ti -8 |
| .BR "ip ntable change name" |
| .IR NAME " [ " |
| .B dev |
| .IR DEV " ] " PARMS |
| |
| .ti -8 |
| .IR PARMS " := { " |
| .B thresh1 |
| .IR VAL " | " |
| .B thresh2 |
| .IR VAL " | " |
| .B thresh3 |
| .IR VAL " | " |
| .B gc_int |
| .IR MSEC " | " |
| .B base_reachable |
| .IR MSEC " | " |
| .B retrans |
| .IR MSEC " | " "gc_stale MSEC " " | " |
| .B delay_probe |
| .IR MSEC " | " "queue LEN " " | " |
| .B app_probs |
| .IR VAL " | " |
| .B ucast_probes |
| .IR VAL " | " "mcast_probes VAL " " | " |
| .B anycast_delay |
| .IR MSEC " | " |
| .B proxy_delay |
| .IR MSEC " | " "proxy_queue LEN " " | " |
| .B locktime |
| .IR MSEC " }" |
| |
| .ti -8 |
| .BR "ip ntable show" " [ " |
| .B dev |
| .IR DEV " ] [ " |
| .B name |
| .IR NAME " ]" |
| |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .I ip ntable |
| controls the parameters for the neighbour tables. |
| |
| .SS ip ntable show - list the ip neighbour tables |
| |
| This commands displays neighbour table parameters and statistics. |
| |
| .TP |
| .BI dev " DEV" |
| only list the table attached to this device. |
| |
| .TP |
| .BI name " NAME" |
| only lists the table with the given name. |
| |
| .SS ip ntable change - modify table parameter |
| |
| This command allows modifying table parameters such as timers and queue lengths. |
| .TP |
| .BI name " NAME" |
| the name of the table to modify. |
| |
| .TP |
| .BI dev " DEV" |
| the name of the device to modify the table values. |
| |
| .SH EXAMPLES |
| .PP |
| ip ntable show dev eth0 |
| .RS 4 |
| Shows the neighbour table (IPv4 ARP and IPv6 ndisc) parameters on device eth0. |
| .RE |
| .PP |
| ip ntable change name arp_cache queue 8 dev eth0 |
| .RS 4 |
| Changes the number of packets queued while address is being resolved from the |
| default value (3) to 8 packets. |
| .RE |
| |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .br |
| .BR ip (8) |
| |
| .SH AUTHOR |
| Manpage by Stephen Hemminger |
