NAME

       ifinfo - Query node information

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

       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).

OPTIONS

       -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.

RETURN CODES

       0    Successfull
       64   command line usage error
       65   error reading config file

DEBUG VERBOSITY

       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

FILES

       $IFLIBDIR/config
              Runtime configuration file.

       nodelist.???
              A list of nodes in an FTN network.

SEE ALSO

       ifcico(8), ifindex(8)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

       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.