ifinfo - Query node information

ifinfo [-h] [-x verbosity] [-I file] node

Ifinfo displays various information (system name, Sysop, Location, PhoneNo, Speed, NL-Flags and PFlag) about the specified node from the nodelist (using the nodelist index for lookup).

-h

Display a short help message.

-x Verbosity

Set the debug verbosity. Verbosity may be a number from 0 to 32 to set 'on' bits from 1 to number, or a string of letters where 'a' = bit 1, 'b' = bit 2, etc. up to bit 26.

-I File

Use the alternate configuration file File.

tab (@); l l. 0@Successfull 64@command line usage error 65@error reading config file

tab (@); l l. d@lock files f@aka matching g@outbound directories h@call j@session handshake k@file transfer l@filelist m@nodelist flags r@modem t@nodelist index z@hydra protocol

$IFLIBDIR/config

Runtime configuration file.

nodelist.???

A list of nodes in an FTN network.

ifcico(8), ifindex(8)

Some ideas taken from Fidogate/RFmail package, written by Teemu Torma and hacked by Martin Junius.

Some tcp code taken from JE version, written by Tsuneo Tanaka <ttan@twics.com>

1993, 1994 Eugene Crosser

1997, 1998 Christof Meerwald

This is free software. You can do what you wish with it as long as this copyright notice is preserved.

Manpage and dbz-nodelist-index support by Christof Meerwald <cmeerw@htl.fh-sbg.ac.at>

Many thanks to the institute of computer science in Salzburg/Austria and especially to Anton Hofmann <hofmann@wst.edvz.sbg.ac.at> who made further work possible during his lecture in 1997.