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.Dd $Mdocdate: October 27 2015 $
.Dt EIGRPD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm eigrpd
.Nd Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol daemon
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl dnv
.Op Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value
.Op Fl f Ar file
.Op Fl s Ar socket
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is an Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
.Pq EIGRP
daemon which manages routing tables.
EIGRP is a routing protocol based on Distance Vector technology.
.Pp
.Nm
is usually started at boot time, and can be enabled by
setting the following in
.Pa /etc/rc.conf.local :
.Pp
.Dl eigrpd_flags=\&"\&"
.Pp
See
.Xr rc 8
and
.Xr rc.conf 8
for more information on the boot process
and enabling daemons.
.Pp
A running
.Nm
can be controlled with the
.Xr eigrpctl 8
utility.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value
Define
.Ar macro
to be set to
.Ar value
on the command line.
Overrides the definition of
.Ar macro
in the configuration file.
.It Fl d
Do not daemonize.
If this option is specified,
.Nm
will run in the foreground and log to
.Em stderr .
.It Fl f Ar file
Specify an alternative configuration file.
.It Fl n
Configtest mode.
Only check the configuration file for validity.
.It Fl s Ar socket
Use an alternate location for the default control socket.
.It Fl v
Produce more verbose output.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/var/run/eigrpd.sockXX" -compact
.It Pa /etc/eigrpd.conf
Default
.Nm
configuration file.
.It Pa /var/run/eigrpd.sock
.Ux Ns -domain
socket used for communication with
.Xr eigrpctl 8 .
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr eigrpd.conf 5 ,
.Xr eigrpctl 8
.Sh STANDARDS
.Rs
.%A Savage, et al.
.%D April, 2014
.%R draft-savage-eigrp-04
.%T Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
.Re
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
program first appeared in
.Ox 5.9 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
program was written by
.An Renato Westphal Aq Mt renato@openbsd.org .