The
genl
utility provides user access to generic netlink protocols.
The following commands are available:
| list (default )
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Lists all available generic netlink protocols, and presents its details:
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| operations
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Id of the operation if any and associated capabilities
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| multicast groups
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Id of the available multicast group if any and it associated name
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| monitor <family >[multicast group ]
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Connect to the
family
protocol and subscribe to the
multicast group
then print the received messages in a readable format if the protocol is known.
So far only
"nlctrl"
and
"nlsysevent"
are known. If no
multicast group
are provided then all the groups are subscribed to.
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