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NAME

       slptool - SLP command line tool

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/bin/slpd [-v|--version] [-s|--scope scopes] [-l|--language languagetag] [command [arguments]]

DESCRIPTION

       slptool is a command line tool to make SLPv2 User Agent (UA) requests. It can be used for SLP lookup/advertisement in shell scripts or as a
       diagnostic tool.

OPTIONS

       -v|--version
	      displays version of slptool and OpenSLP.

       -s|--scope scopes
	      scopes is a comma separated list of scopes applicable for the command.

       [-l|--language languagetag
	      languagetag is the language tag to be used for the command.

       findsrvs service-type [filter]

       findattrs url [attrids]

       findsrvtypes [authority]

       findscopes

       register url [attrs]

       deregister url

       getproperty propertyname

EXAMPLES

       slptool register service:myserv.x://myhost.com "(attr1=val1),(attr2=val2)"

       slptool findsrvs service:myserv.x

       slptool findsrvs service:myserv.x "(attr1=val1)"

       slptool findattrs service:myserv.x://myhost.com

       slptool findattrs service:myserv.x://myhost.com attr1

       slptool deregister service:myserv.x://myhost.com

       slptool getproperty net.slp.useScopes

SEE ALSO

       "OpenSLP User's Guide"

NOTES

       This man page was written for the Debian project by Debian Developer Ganesan Rajagopal  (rganesan@debian.org).  You  should  refer  to  the
       online html documentation in the openslp-doc package for more complete and up-to-date information.

BUGS

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OpenSLP 1.0.1							    Sep 08 2001 							slptool(1)