NAME¶

gvpectrl - GNU Virtual Private Ethernet Control Program

SYNOPSIS¶

gvpectrl [ -ckgs] [--config=DIR] [--generate-keys] [--help] [ --kill[=SIGNAL]] [--show-config] [ --version]

DESCRIPTION¶

This is the control program for the gvpe, the virtual private ethernet daemon.

OPTIONS¶

-c, --config=DIR

Read configuration options from DIR.

-g, --generate-keys

Generate public/private RSA key-pair and exit.

-q, --quiet

Suppresses messages the author finds nonessential for scripting purposes.

--help

Display short list of options.

--kill[=SIGNAL]

Attempt to kill a running gvpectrl (optionally with the specified SIGNAL instead of SIGTERM) and exit.

--show-config

Show a summary of the configuration, and how gvpe interprets it. Can also be very useful when designing firewall scripts.

--version

Output version information and exit.

BUGS¶

If you find any bugs, report them to gvpe@schmorp.de.

SEE ALSO¶

gvpe(5), gvpe.conf(5), gvpe(8). GVPE comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details.

AUTHOR¶

Marc Lehmann <gvpe@schmorp.de>.