NAME

       ndsend - send a Neighbor Advertisement NDP packet

SYNOPSIS

       ndsend address interface

DESCRIPTION

       The  ndsend  utility  is  called  by  arpsend(8)  for  IPv6  addresses  to  send  an unsolicited Neighbor
       Advertisement ICMPv6 multicast packet announcing a given IPv6 address to all IPv6 nodes as per RFC4861.

OPTIONS

       address
              Specify the IPv6 address to be advertised.

       interface
              Specify the network interface to send an advertisement from.

EXIT STATUS

       ndsend returns 0 upon successful execution. If something goes wrong,  it  returns  an  appropriate  error
       code:

       1 EXC_USAGE
              Usage error

       2 EXC_SYSTEM
              System error

EXAMPLES

       To send a Neighbor Advertisement ICMPv6 on interface eth0 with IPv6 address 2001:DB8::1:

          ndsend 2001:DB8::1 eth0

SEE ALSO

       arpsend(8), vzctl(8).

LICENSE

       Copyright (C) 2000-2011, Parallels, Inc. Licensed under GNU GPL.

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page was initially written by Thorsten Schifferdecker <tsd@debian.systs.org> for the Debian
       GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

OpenVZ                                             18 Mar 2012                                         ndsend(8)