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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8 b/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8 index 2225c836674a..63b8f58ed3df 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/ngctl/ngctl.8 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" $Whistle: ngctl.8,v 1.6 1999/01/20 03:19:44 archie Exp $ .\" -.Dd January 19, 1999 +.Dd August 29, 2025 .Dt NGCTL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -39,9 +39,11 @@ .Nd netgraph control utility .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm +.Op Fl j Ar jail .Op Fl d .Op Fl f Ar filename .Op Fl n Ar nodename +.Op Ar command Op Ns Ar argument ... .Op Ar command ... .Sh DESCRIPTION The @@ -73,12 +75,31 @@ form if the originating node supports conversion. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width indent -.It Fl f Ar nodeinfo +.It Fl f Ar filename Read commands from the named file. A single dash represents the standard input. Blank lines and lines starting with a .Dq # are ignored. +Note that when the +.Fl j Ar jail +option is specified, the file will be opened before attaching to the jail and +then be processed inside the jail. +.It Fl j Ar jail +Perform the actions inside the +.Ar jail . +.Pp +.Nm +will first attach to the +.Ar jail +(by jail id or jail name) before performing the effects. +.Pp +This allows netgraph nodes of +.Ar jail +to be created, modified, and destroyed even if the +.Nm +binary is not available in +.Ar jail . .It Fl n Ar nodename Assign .Em nodename |