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.TH CDPR 8 "OCTOBER 2006" "User Manuals"

.SH NAME

cdpr \- Cisco Discovery Protocol Reporter

.SH SYNOPSIS

.B cdpr [-h] [-t

.I seconds

.B ]

.B [-d

.I device

.B ]

.B [-u

.I server-config-file

.B ]

.B [-l

.I location

.B ]

.B [-n

.I hostname

.B ]

.B [-s

.I server

.B ]

.B [-p

.I script-path

.B ]

.SH DESCRIPTION

.B cdpr

listens on specified network interfaces for Cisco Discovery Protocol packets. It then

decodes those packets and outputs the information, optionally sending the information

to a server for processing.

.SH OPTIONS

.IP "-d device"

Specify device to use (eth0, hme0, etc.)

.IP "-h, -?, --help"

Print the usage.

.IP "-t seconds"

Time in seconds to abort waiting for a packet (should be > 60)

.IP -v[vv]

Set verbose mode.

.IP "-u server-config-file"

Send cdpr information to a cdpr server. See /usr/share/doc/cdpr/README.cdprs for details and /usr/share/doc/cdpr/cdpr.conf.sample for a sample configuration.

.IP "-l location"

Location/description of this port; for use with -u or -s and -p.

.IP "-n hostname"

Override the hostname reported to the server; for use with -u or -s and -p.

.IP "-s server"

Server to send information to, specify port with a: after server/IP.

Example: 192.168.1.20:88 (default: 80) requires -p (overridden by -u)

.IP "-p script-path"

Path of server script to send data to; requires -s (overridden by -u)

.SH AUTHOR

Lance O'Connor <lance at ronnoco dot net>

This manual page was written by Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe at d dot umn dot edu>, for the Debian system (but may be used by others).