vdetelweb(1)
Virtual Distributed Ethernet Telnet and/or Web management module
SYNOPSIS
vdetelweb
[
--web
]
[
--telnet
]
[
--nodename
nodename
]
[
--daemon
]
[
--rcfile
rcfile
]
mgmt_socket
DESCRIPTION
vdetelweb
implements a tiny telnet server and/or a tiny web server for the remote management
of a VDE2 switch.
OPTIONS
- -w, --web
-
start the web server. At least one of --web or --telnet must be set.
- -t, --telnet
-
start the telnet server. At least one of --web or --telnet must be set.
- -n, --nodename nodename
-
specify the nodename as seen from remote connections (e.g. in the command prompt or
in the web page title). uname nodename is used when this option is not specified.
- -d, --daemon
-
run as a daemon, using syslog for logging.
- -f, --rcfile rcfile
-
rc file to set the initial switch configuration.
When not specified, vdetelweb searches for ~/.vde/vdetelwebrc and
/etc/vde/vdetelwebrc. At leas one rc file must exist and be readable.
- -h, --help
-
print help. please use it for a more complete list of options.
- mgmt_socket
-
is the managemnt socket used to communicate with the vde_switch.
(This option must match the path used in the -M option for the vde_switch).
NOTICE
Virtual Distributed Ethernet is not related in any way with
www.vde.com ("Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik"
i.e. the German "Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information
Technologies").