miprod(1M) miprod(1M)
NAME
miprod - Mobile IPv4 Route Optimization CN daemon
SYNOPSIS
config_file_name ]
DESCRIPTION
implements the Mobile IPv4 Route Optimization features for a Correspondent Node (CN), a node that is communicating with a Mobile Node (MN).
processes the Binding Update messages sent by a Home Agent (HA) and updates its own internal Binding Cache from the information delivered
on the Binding Update message. It also sends a Binding Request message to the Home Agent whenever a Binding Cache entry expires (due to
the entry's lifetime expiry) to get updated information for this Binding Cache entry.
cannot run without a configuration file. It is recommended that the user use to create the configuration file.
If it is desired to create configuration file by hand, see the miprod.conf(4) manual page for details about file format and syntax.
It is recommended that is started with the Mobile IPv4 administrative program or during system bootup. See the manual page for details.
Options
recognizes the following command-line options and arguments:
Specifies the name of the configuration file.
The default is
Changes the
logging level for logs are messages to the system syslog file, The user can use the program to view logging messages entered by
The logging levels are shown in ascending order. Higher logging levels include all lower levels. Default syslog logging level is
which includes messages. A definition of each class is shown below.
These messages include unrecoverable error conditions such as unknown
configuration file and daemon initialization errors.
These messages include recoverable error conditions such as configuration
errors and bad authentication in Binding messages.
These messages provide notification to the user such as dropped packets
due to unsupported features, no system resources.
These messages provide detailed event logging for
debugging and troubleshooting purposes.
Signal Processing
The following signal may used to control
Graceful shutdown. On receipt of a
attempts a graceful shutdown on the CN. Resources such as tunnels are removed and file descriptors freed.
Auto-Start
Normally, the daemon is started during boot-up time on Correspondent nodes. To start during boot-up, set the variable to 1 and make sure
the variable is set to 0. Uncomment and edit the variable and comment out the variable.
FILES
Default configuration file for
Auto-start configuration file.
Process ID of the currently running
AUTHOR
was originally developed by Carnegie Mellon University to run on the the FreeBSD platform and was ported to HP-UX 11i v1 by Hewlett-
Packard. This software is copyrighted 1995, 1996 by Carnegie Mellon University.
SEE ALSO
mipadmin(1M), miproconfig(1M), miprod.conf(4).
miprod(1M)
