rip6query(8)

rip6query8

Ripng debugging tool

Usage

rip6query [-I interface] destination

Deprecation notice

The rip6query utility is deprecated and will be removed in FreeBSD 16.0.

Overview

The rip6query utility requests remote RIPng daemon on destination to dump RIPng routing information. -I lets you specify outgoing interface for the query packet, and is useful when link-local address is specified for destination.

Releases

70 releases since FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE; the text changed 39 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 4.1–4.2
  3. 4.3
  4. 4.4–4.7
  5. 4.8–4.11
  6. 5.0–5.5
  7. 6.0–6.3
  8. 6.4
  9. 7.0
  10. 7.1
  11. 7.2
  12. 7.3
  13. 7.4
  14. 8.0
  15. 8.1
  16. 8.2
  17. 8.3
  18. 8.4
  19. 9.0
  20. 9.1
  21. 9.2
  22. 9.3
  23. 10.0
  24. 10.1
  25. 10.2
  26. 10.3
  27. 10.4
  28. 11.0
  29. 11.1
  30. 11.2
  31. 11.3
  32. 11.4
  33. 12.0
  34. 12.1
  35. 12.2
  36. 12.3
  37. 12.4
  38. 13.0–13.2
  39. 13.3–14.3
  40. 14.4–16.0

History

The rip6query utility first appeared in WIDE Hydrangea IPv6 protocol stack kit.

From base 16.0-CURRENT-20261027-61c70dc16a79 in FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.