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IP\-NTABLE
Section: Linux (8)Updated: 20 Dec 2011
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NAME
ip-ntable - neighbour table configurationSYNOPSIS
ip
[ OPTIONS ]
ntable
{ COMMAND |
help }
ip ntable change name
NAME [
dev
DEV ] [
thresh1
VAL ] [
thresh2
VAL ] [
thresh3
VAL ] [
gc_int
MSEC ] [
base_reachable
MSEC ] [
retrans
MSEC ] [
gc_stale
MSEC ] [
delay_probe
MSEC ] [
queue
LEN ] [
app_probs
VAL ] [
ucast_probes
VAL ] [
mcast_probes
VAL ] [
anycast_delay
MSEC ] [
proxy_delay
MSEC ] [
proxy_queue
LEN ] [
locktime
MSEC ]
ip ntable show [
dev
DEV ] [
name
NAME ]
DESCRIPTION
ip ntable controls the parameters for the neighbour tables.ip ntable show - list the ip neighbour tables
This commands displays neighbour table parameters and statistics.
- dev DEV
-
only list the table attached to this device.
- name NAME
-
only lists the table with the given name.
ip ntable change - modify table parameter
This command allows modifying table parameters such as timers and queue lengths.
- name NAME
-
the name of the table to modify.
- dev DEV
-
the name of the device to modify the table values.
EXAMPLES
ip ntable show dev eth0
- Shows the neighbour table (IPv4 ARP and IPv6 ndisc) parameters on device eth0.
ip ntable change name arp_cache queue 8 dev eth0
- Changes the number of packets queued while address is being resolved from the default value (3) to 8 packets.
SEE ALSO
ip(8)
AUTHOR
Manpage by Stephen Hemminger