From 9de72d5566d280e05850f46571844cb66ce2e50a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: darkcoven Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 23:36:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Cli: update man page --- cli/man/Makefile.am | 2 +- cli/man/ngadmin.1 | 46 ------ cli/man/ngcli.1 | 362 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 363 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 cli/man/ngadmin.1 create mode 100644 cli/man/ngcli.1 diff --git a/cli/man/Makefile.am b/cli/man/Makefile.am index aa8beb1..249cb77 100644 --- a/cli/man/Makefile.am +++ b/cli/man/Makefile.am @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -dist_man_MANS = ngadmin.1 +dist_man_MANS = ngcli.1 diff --git a/cli/man/ngadmin.1 b/cli/man/ngadmin.1 deleted file mode 100644 index fe70912..0000000 --- a/cli/man/ngadmin.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@ - -.TH NGADMIN "1" "December 2011" "NgAdmin 0.0.2" "User Commands" -.SH NAME -ngadmin \- cli tool for GS10[58]E administration - -.SH SYNOPSIS -ngadmin [\fIOPTIONS\fR] - -.SH DESCRIPTION - -.PP -This is a cli tool intended for administration of Netgear switches that use NSDP. -Currently, only the GS105E and GS108E are concerned. - -.TP -\fB-b\fR -Keep broadcasting even when talking with a particular switch. -By default, once you login on a switch, NgAdmin talks with it using unicast. -This prevents the password from being sent to all your network. The switch -still replies using broadcast, but the password is not included in the -replies. This function allows you to disable this feature and do like the -official Windows application that always use broadcast packets. -This also allows to configure a switch which is not on your network range -without forcing the interface. -When you enable this option, you must be aware that on every modification -you make, your password is broadcasted in cleartext to all your network. - - - -.SH COMMANDS - - -.SH BUGS -Currently, firmware uptade is not implemented, because it would require much -more work in the library (and a TFTP client). -.br -And overvall, it is quite dangerous, as it is not sure that the switch checks -whatever you send to it. - - -.SH AUTHOR -Written by Hervé Boisse (h.boisse@orange.fr). - - - - diff --git a/cli/man/ngcli.1 b/cli/man/ngcli.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..55422ef --- /dev/null +++ b/cli/man/ngcli.1 @@ -0,0 +1,362 @@ +.TH NGCLI "1" "October 2013" "NgAdmin 0.1" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +ngcli \- command line interface tool for GS10[58]E administration +. +.SH SYNOPSIS +ngcli [\fIOPTIONS\fR] +. +.SH DESCRIPTION +. +.PP +This is a cli tool intended for administration of Netgear switches that use +NSDP. Currently, only the GS105E and GS108E are concerned. +.br +It uses the readline library (if enabled at compilation) to read command lines +and supports command auto-completion with the TAB key. +. +.SH OPTIONS +. +.TP +.B "\-a, \-\-batch" +By default, NgCli uses readline to provide an interactive command line +interface. You can disable this and use basic text input, which can be useful +for scripting purposes. You can also see \fB\-m\fR, \fB\-p\fR and \fB\-r\fR +options. +.br +If readline is disabled at compilation time, it is the default and only choice. +. +.TP +.B "\-b, \-\-keep\-broadcasting" +Keep broadcasting even when talking with a particular switch. +By default, once you login on a switch, NgAdmin talks with it using unicast. +This prevents the password from being sent to all your network. The switch +still replies using broadcast, but the password is not included in the replies. +.br +This option allows you to disable this feature and do like the official Windows +application that always use broadcast packets. This also allows to configure a +switch which is not on your network range without forcing the interface. +.br +When you enable this option, you must be aware that on every modification +you make, your password is broadcasted to all your network. +. +.TP +.B "\-f, \-\-force\-interface" +Force traffic to go through the specified interface. This can be useful when +you have multiple interfaces or the switch is not on your network range. +.br +Requires root privileges. +. +.TP +.B "\-h, \-\-help" +Show basic help instructions. +. +.TP +\fB\-i, \-\-interface\fI iface +Set the interface to use to \fIiface\fR. Defaults to eth0 when not specified. +However, this does not force the traffic to go through this interface. +If you have multiple interfaces, you can use \fB\-l\fR or \fB\-f\fR options. +. +.TP +.B "\-l, \-\-local\-broadcast" +By default, NgCli uses the global broadcast address (255.255.255.255) to send +data to all the network. With this option, the interface broadcast address will +be used instead (for example 192.168.1.255). This can be useful to force +traffic to go through the specified interface without forcing the interface. +.br +However, some switches seem to ignore packets sent to this type of addresses. +. +.TP +\fB\-m, \-\-mac\fI mac +Enable automatic login. NgCli will automatically scan the network and try to +login on the switch with the MAC address \fImac\fR. \fImac\fR must be specified +as six hexadecimal bytes separated by a colon. +. +.TP +\fB\-p, \-\-password\fI password +Set the password to use with automatic login to \fIpassword\fR. Be aware that +the password will be part of the command line, which means everybody on the +machine can do a "ps" to see it. +. +.TP +\fB\-r, \-\-retries\fI count +Set the maximum scan and login attempts in automatic login mode to \fIcount\fR. +Defaults to 3 when not specified and 0 means unlimited attempts. +. +.TP +\fB\-t, \-\-timeout\fI value +Define the maximum to wait for switch replies in \fIvalue\fR milliseconds. +Defaults to 4 seconds when not specified. +. +. +.SH COMMANDS +. +.TP +\fBbitrate set\fR [ all [ inout \fIspeed\fR ] [ in \fIspeed\fR ] \ +[ out \fIspeed\fR ] ] [ \fIport\fR [ inout \fIspeed\fR ] [ in \fIspeed\fR ] \ +[ out \fIspeed\fR ] ] [...] +Set the bitrate limit on several several \fIport\fR. Setting the first port to +"all" assigns the same value to all the ports. +.br +Acceptable \fIspeed\fR values are: +nl (no limit), 512K, 1M, 2M, 4M, 8M, 16M, 32M, 64M, 128M, 256M, 512M +. +.TP +\fBbitrate show +Show bitrate limitation configuration. +. +.TP +\fBcabletest\fI port\fR [...] +Perform a cable test on one or several \fIport\fR. +. +.TP +\fBdefaults +Reset the switch to the defaults parameters. Automatically delogs from the +current switch. +. +.TP +\fBfirmware show +Show the current firmware version. +. +.TP +\fBfirmware upgrade\fI file +Upgrade the firmware contained in the \fIfile\fR. +. +.TP +\fBhelp +Display all the commands. +. +.TP +\fBigmp set \fIenable vlan validate block +Set IGMP filtering related options. \fIenable\fR, \fIvalidate\fR and +\fIblock\fR must set either to 0 to disable or 1 to enable. \fIvlan\fR must be +a VLAN number. +.br +\fIenable\fR : enable or disable IGMP filtering +.br +\fIvlan\fR : VLAN number on which the filtering is performed +.br +\fIvalidate\fR : enable or disable IGMPv3 header validation +.br +\fIblock\fR : enable or disable blocking of unknown addresses +. +.TP +\fBigmp show +Show IGMP filtering configuration. +. +.TP +\fBlist +List the detected switches on the network. +. +.TP +\fBlogin \fIid +Login on switch with ID \fIid\fR. The \fBlist\fR command shows IDs of detected +switches. This command delogs from the current switch, whether the login +attempt is successful or not. +. +.TP +\fBmirror disable +Disable port mirroring. +. +.TP +\fBmirror set\fI outport\fR clone\fI port\fR [...] +Enable port mirroring, copy data from one or several \fIport\fR and output +data on \fIoutport\fR. Obviously, \fIoutport\fR must not be in the source ports +list. +. +.TP +\fBmirror show +Show port mirroring configuration. +. +.TP +\fBname clear +Clear the switch name. +. +.TP +\fBname set\fI name +Set the switch name to \fIname\fR. +. +.TP +\fBname show +Show the switch name. +. +.TP +\fBnetconf set\fR [ dhcp yes|no ] [ ip \fIip\fR ] [ mask\fI mask\fR ] \ +[ gw\fI gw\fR ] +Set various network related options. \fIip\fR, \fImask\fR and \fIgw\fR must be +IPv4 addresses in dotted quad form. +.br +dhcp : enable or disable DHCP client on the switch +.br +ip : set the switch IP to \fIip\fR +.br +mask : set the switch netmask to \fImask\fR +.br +gw : set the switch gateway to \fIgw\fR +. +.TP +\fBpassword change\fI password +Change the switch password to \fIpassword\fR. +. +.TP +\fBpassword set\fR [ \fIpassword\fR ] +Set the password used to connect to \fIpassword\fR. If not specified, it is +asked from user (with terminal echo disabled). +. +.TP +\fBports state +Show the ports state and speed. +. +.TP +\fBports statistics reset +Reset the ports statistics. +. +.TP +\fBports statistics show +Show the ports statistics. +. +.TP +\fBqos mode\fR port|802.1p +Set QoS mode to either port based or 802.1p based. +. +.TP +\fBqos set\fR all\fI prio +In port based mode, set all ports priority to \fIprio\fR. +.br +Acceptable values for \fIprio\fR are high, medium, normal and low. +. +.TP +\fBqos set \fIport prio\fR [...] +In port based mode, set priority of several couples of \fIport\fR to \fIprio\fR. +\fIprio\fR is the same format as in the above command. +. +.TP +\fBqos show +Show QoS configuration. +. +.TP +\fBquit +Exit NgCli. +. +.TP +\fBrestart +Restart the switch. +. +.TP +\fBscan +Scan the network for switches. +. +.TP +\fBstormfilter enable +Enable storm filtering. +. +.TP +\fBstormfilter disable +Disable storm filtering. +. +.TP +\fBstormfilter set\fR all\fI speed +Set the storm filter bitrate of all ports to \fIspeed\fR. \fIspeed\fR is the +same format as in the \fBbitrate set\fR command. +. +.TP +\fBstormfilter set\fI port speed\fR [...] +Set the storm filter bitrate of several couples of \fIport\fR to \fIspeed\fR. +\fIspeed\fR is the same format as in the \fBbitrate set\fR command. +. +.TP +\fBstormfilter show +Show storm filtering configuration. +. +.TP +\fBtree +Display all the commands and their subcommands. +. +.TP +\fBvlan 802.1q del\fI vlan +Delete 802.1Q VLAN \fIvlan\fR. +. +.TP +\fBvlan 802.1q set\fI vlan\fR [ all unspec|no|untagged|tagged ] \ +[ \fIport\fR unspec|no|untagged|tagged ] [...] +In 802.1Q based mode, set a particular VLAN membership of several \fIport\fR. +\fIvlan\fR is a VLAN number between 1 and 4093 inclusive. +Setting the port of the first couple to "all" assigns the same value to all the +ports. +.br +Also do not forget to set the PVID configuration as well with the +\fBvlan pvid set\fR command. +.br +When creating a new VLAN, no port must be in an unspecified state or the VLAN +creation will fail. +.br +Acceptable membership values are: +.br +unspec : unspecified (default), the configuration of this port is left unchanged +.br +no : the port is not member of this VLAN +.br +untagged : the port is member of this VLAN as untagged +.br +tagged : the port is member of this VLAN as tagged +. +.TP +\fBvlan 802.1q show +Show 8021Q based VLAN configuration. +. +.TP +\fBvlan mode set\fI mode +Set VLAN mode to \fImode\fR, acceptable values are: +.br +0 - disabled +.br +1 - basic port based +.br +2 - advanced port based +.br +3 - basic 802.1Q +.br +4 - advanced 802.1Q +. +.TP +\fBvlan mode show +Show VLAN mode. +. +.TP +\fBvlan port set\fR [ all\fI vlan\fR ] [ \fIport vlan\fR ] [...] +In port based mode, set the VLAN membership of several couples of \fIport\fR to +\fIvlan\fR. Setting the port of the first couple to "all" assigns the same VLAN +to all the ports. +.br +\fIvlan\fR is a VLAN number between 1 and 9 inclusive. +. +.TP +\fBvlan port show +Show port based VLAN configuration. +. +.TP +\fBvlan pvid set\fI port vlan +Set \fIport\fR PVID to \fIvlan\fR. +. +.TP +\fBvlan pvid show +Show VLAN PVID configuration. +. +.SH BUGS +. +.PP +Firmware upgrade is not implemented, because it would require some work in the +library and a TFTP client. +.br +And overvall, it could be dangerous, as it is not sure that the switch checks +whatever you send to it, which could lead to a bricked device. +. +.PP +Cabletest is not totally reversed, only raw values are shown. +.br +Also, you must manually increase timeout to be able to receive results. +. +.PP +Saving and loading whole configuration into/from a file is not implemented. +. +.SH AUTHOR +Written by Hervé Boisse (admin@darkcoven.tk). -- 2.39.5