svn commit: r330549 - user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4

Mark Johnston markj at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 6 21:15:01 UTC 2018


Author: markj
Date: Tue Mar  6 21:15:00 2018
New Revision: 330549
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/330549

Log:
  Add a rudimentary netdump.4.

Added:
  user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/netdump.4
Modified:
  user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/Makefile

Modified: user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/Makefile	Tue Mar  6 21:14:24 2018	(r330548)
+++ user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/Makefile	Tue Mar  6 21:15:00 2018	(r330549)
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ MAN=	aac.4 \
 	ncv.4 \
 	${_ndis.4} \
 	net80211.4 \
+	netdump.4 \
 	netfpga10g_nf10bmac.4 \
 	netgraph.4 \
 	netintro.4 \

Added: user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/netdump.4
==============================================================================
--- /dev/null	00:00:00 1970	(empty, because file is newly added)
+++ user/markj/netdump/share/man/man4/netdump.4	Tue Mar  6 21:15:00 2018	(r330549)
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+.\"-
+.\" Copyright (c) 2018 Mark Johnston <markj at FreeBSD.org>
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd March 6, 2018
+.Dt netdump 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm netdump
+.Nd protocol for transmitting kernel dumps to a remote server
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+To compile netdump client support into the kernel, place the following line in
+your kernel configuration file:
+.Bd -ragged -offset indent
+.Cd "options NETDUMP"
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Debug output can be enabled by adding the following line:
+.Bd -ragged -offset indent
+.Cd "options NETDUMP_DEBUG"
+.Ed
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+netdump is a UDP-based protocol for transmitting kernel dumps to a remote host.
+A netdump client is a panicking kernel, and a netdump server is a host
+running the
+.Nm
+daemon, available in ports as
+.Pa ports/ftp/netdumpd .
+.Nm
+clients are configured using the
+.Xr dumpon 8
+utility.
+.Pp
+The following network drivers support netdump:
+.Xr alc 4 ,
+.Xr bge 4 ,
+.Xr em 4 ,
+.Xr igb 4 ,
+.Xr ix 4 ,
+.Xr re 4 ,
+.Xr vtnet 4 .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr dumpon 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+.Nm
+client support first appeared in
+.Fx 12.0 .
+.Sh BUGS
+Only IPv4 is supported.


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