LDPD(8) OpenBSD System Manager's Manual LDPD(8)NAMEldpd - Label Distribution Protocol daemon
SYNOPSISldpd [-dnv] [-D macro=value] [-f file]
DESCRIPTIONldpd is the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) daemon which distribute
MPLS label mappings between routers.
A running ldpd can be controlled with the ldpctl(8) utility.
The options are as follows:
-D macro=value
Define macro to be set to value on the command line. Overrides
the definition of macro in the configuration file.
-d Do not daemonize. If this option is specified, ldpd will run in
the foreground and log to stderr.
-f file
Specify an alternative configuration file.
-n Configtest mode. Only check the configuration file for validity.
-v Produce more verbose output.
FILES
/etc/ldpd.conf Default ldpd configuration file.
/var/run/ldpd.sock UNIX-domain socket used for communication with
ldpctl(8).
SEE ALSOldpd.conf(5), ldpctl(8), rc.conf(8)
Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture, RFC 3031, January 2001.
LDP Specification, RFC 3036, January 2001.
HISTORY
The ldpd program first appeared in OpenBSD 4.6.
OpenBSD 4.9 May 24, 2010 OpenBSD 4.9