slaacctl(8)

slaacctl8

Control the slaac daemon

Usage

slaacctl [-s socket] command [argument ...]

Overview

The slaacctl program controls the slaacd(8) daemon.

The following options are available:

-s socket

Use socket instead of the default /dev/slaacd.sock to communicate with slaacd(8).

The following commands are available:

log brief

Disable verbose debug logging.

log verbose

Enable verbose debug logging.

send solicitation interface

Send a router solicitation on interface interface.

show interface [interface]

Display status about network interfaces. If interface is specified, only information relative to interface is shown. Otherwise information on all interfaces is shown.

Files

/dev/slaacd.sock

UNIX-domain socket used for communication with slaacd(8).

Releases

20 releases since OpenBSD 6.2; the text changed 3 times.

  1. 6.2–6.3
  2. 6.4–7.2
  3. 7.3–7.4
  4. 7.5–8.0

History

The slaacctl program first appeared in OpenBSD 6.2.

From man 8.0-current-20261101 in OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.