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.TH "ifparse" "8" "2022-10-15"
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.SH NAME
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ifparse - redisplay interface configuration in different formats
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBifparse\fR [<\fIoptions\fR>.\&.\&.\&] <\fIinterfaces\fR.\&.\&.\&>
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\fBifparse\fR -A|--all
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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\fBifparse\fR is used to extract information from the interface configuration
file.\&  It is intended to be used to translate the interface configuration
stanzas between different formats.\&
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.SH OPTIONS
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\fB-a, --auto\fR
.RS 4
Only match interfaces that are marked as \fIauto\fR.\&
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.RE
\fB-h, --help\fR
.RS 4
Display supported options to ifquery.\&
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\fB-i, --interfaces\fR \fIFILE\fR
.RS 4
Use \fIFILE\fR as the config database.\&
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.RE
\fB-F, --format\fR \fIFORMAT\fR
.RS 4
Use \fIFORMAT\fR to determine what format to use.\&  \fBifupdown\fR and
\fByaml-raw\fR formats are available.\&
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.RE
\fB-I, --include\fR \fIPATTERN\fR
.RS 4
Include \fIPATTERN\fR when matching against the config or state
database.\&
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.RE
\fB-U, --allow-undefined\fR
.RS 4
Create virtual interfaces for any interfaces not explicitly
defined in the configuration file.\&  This is primarily useful
for property queries.\&
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.RE
\fB-S, --state-file\fR \fIFILE\fR
.RS 4
Use \fIFILE\fR as the state database.\&
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.RE
\fB-V, --version\fR
.RS 4
Print the ifupdown-ng version and exit.\&
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.RE
\fB-X, --exclude\fR \fIPATTERN\fR
.RS 4
Exclude \fIPATTERN\fR when matching against the config or state
database.\&
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.RE
.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBifup\fR(8)
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\fBifdown\fR(8)
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\fBifquery\fR(8)
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\fBinterfaces\fR(5)
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.SH AUTHORS
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Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.\&org>