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.\" $OpenBSD: bgpd.8,v 1.7 2004/01/06 03:43:50 henning Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
.\"
.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
.Dd December 22, 2003
.Dt BGPD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm bgpd
.Nd "Border Gateway Protocol daemon"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm bgpd
.Bk -words
.Op Fl dnv
.Op Fl D Ar macro=value
.Op Fl f Ar file
.Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
daemon implements the Border Gateway Protocol version 4 as described
in RFC 1771.
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl D Ar macro=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 and log to stderr.
.It Fl f Ar file
Specify an alternate location,
.Ar file ,
for the configuration file.
.It Fl n
Configtest mode.
Only check the config file for validity.
.It Fl v
Produce more verbose output.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/etc/bgpd.conf" -compact
.It Pa /etc/bgpd.conf
.Nm
configuration file.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr bgpd.conf 5 ,
.Xr bgpctl 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
program first appeared in
.Ox 3.5 .