why rtsold ?

[Victor Sudakov]

Yuri Pankov wrote:

[dd]

> >>
> >> I have not found rtsold in /etc/rc.d/netif or similar startup script.
> > 
> > 
> > The rtsol command will send a single router solicitation. It's probably
> > getting invoked on startup. Or, you might've just gotten lucky and heard an
> > unsolicited router advertisement.
> 
> Indeed, it's called from /etc/network.subr if rtsold is NOT enabled.

Thanks a lot, all is clear now.

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