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diff --git a/chapter06/libnl.xml b/chapter06/libnl.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e683f8f80 --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter06/libnl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,138 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> + %general-entities; +]> + +<sect1 id="ch-system-libnl" role="wrap"> + <?dbhtml filename="libnl.html"?> + + <sect1info condition="script"> + <productname>libnl</productname> + <productnumber>&libnl-version;</productnumber> + <address>&libnl-url;</address> + </sect1info> + + <title>Libnl-&libnl-version;</title> + + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="a-Libnl">Libnl</primary> + </indexterm> + + <sect2 role="package"> + <title/> + + <para>The Libnl package contains a collection of libraries providing APIs to netlink protocol based + Linux kernel interfaces.</para> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> + <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>&libnl-ch6-sbu;</seg> + <seg>&libnl-ch6-du;</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 role="installation"> + <title>Installation of Libnl</title> + + <para>Prepare Libnl for compilation:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc</userinput></screen> + + <para>Compile the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> + + <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> + + <para>Install the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="contents-libnl" role="content"> + <title>Contents of Libnl</title> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle> + <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>libnl-cli.so,libnl-genl.so,libnl-nf.so,libnl-route.so, + libnl.so</seg> + <seg>/etc/libnl,/usr/include/netlink,/usr/include/netlink/genl, + /usr/include/netlink/netfilter,/usr/include/netlink/route</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + <variablelist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> + <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> + + <varlistentry id="libnl-cli"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-cli</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para></para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="c-libnl-cli">libnl-cli</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry id="libnl-genl"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-genl</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Contains support for the generic netlink protocol, an extended version of the netlink + protocol</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="c-libnl-genl">libnl-genl</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry id="libnl-nf"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-nf</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Contains support for netlink based netfilter configuration and monitoring interfaces + (conntrack, log, queue)</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="c-libnl-nf">libnl-nf</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry id="libnl-route"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-route</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Contains support for the configuration of interfaces of the NETLINK_ROUTE family including + network interfaces, routes, addresses, neighbours, and traffic control</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="c-libnl-route">libnl-route</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry id="libnl"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Contains support for implementing the fundamentals required to use the netlink protocol + such as socket handling, message construction and parsing, and sending and receiving of + data.</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl"> + <primary sortas="c-libnl">libnl</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + </sect2> + +</sect1> |