NAME

       gvpectrl - GNU Virtual Private Ethernet Control Program

SYNOPSIS

       gvpectrl [-ckgs] [--config=DIR] [--generate-keys] [--help] [--kill[=SIGNAL]] [--show-config] [--version]

DESCRIPTION

       This is the control program for the gvpe, the virtual private ethernet daemon.

OPTIONS

       -c, --config=DIR
           Read configuration options from DIR.

       -g, --generate-keys
           Generate public/private RSA key-pair and exit.

       -q, --quiet
           Suppresses messages the author finds nonessential for scripting purposes.

       --help
           Display short list of options.

       --kill[=SIGNAL]
           Attempt  to  kill  a  running  gvpectrl (optionally with the specified SIGNAL instead of SIGTERM) and
           exit.

       --show-config
           Show a summary of the configuration, and how gvpe  interprets  it.  Can  also  be  very  useful  when
           designing firewall scripts.

       --version
           Output version information and exit.

BUGS

       If you find any bugs, report them to gvpe@schmorp.de.

SEE ALSO

       gvpe(5), gvpe.conf(5), gvpe(8).

       GVPE  comes  with  ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
       under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details.

AUTHOR

       Marc Lehmann <gvpe@schmorp.de>.

2.2                                                2008-09-01                                        GVPECTRL(8)