@item -replynice
Set desired reply packet @ref{Niceness, niceness level}. Only freq
and exec packets look at that niceness level.
-@item -node
- Process only single specified node.
@item -via
Override @ref{CfgVia, via} configuration option for destination node.
Specified nodes must be separated with comma: @verb{|NODE1,NODE2|}.
@section nncp-bundle
@verbatim
-% nncp-bundle [options] -tx [-delete] NODE [NODE ...] > ...
-% nncp-bundle [options] -rx -delete [-dryrun] [NODE ...] < ...
-% nncp-bundle [options] -rx [-check] [-dryrun] [NODE ...] < ...
+$ nncp-bundle [options] -tx [-delete] NODE [NODE ...] > ...
+$ nncp-bundle [options] -rx -delete [-dryrun] [NODE ...] < ...
+$ nncp-bundle [options] -rx [-check] [-dryrun] [NODE ...] < ...
@end verbatim
With @option{-tx} option, this command creates @ref{Bundles, bundle} of
spool if everything is good. So it is advisable to recheck your streams:
@verbatim
-% nncp-bundle -tx ALICE BOB WHATEVER | cdrecord -tao -
-% dd if=/dev/cd0 bs=2048 | nncp-bundle -rx -delete
+$ nncp-bundle -tx ALICE BOB WHATEVER | cdrecord -tao -
+$ dd if=/dev/cd0 bs=2048 | nncp-bundle -rx -delete
@end verbatim
@option{-dryrun} option prevents any writes to the spool. This is
@section nncp-call
@verbatim
-% nncp-call [options]
+$ nncp-call [options]
[-onlinedeadline INT]
[-maxonlinetime INT]
[-rx|-tx]
+ [-list]
+ [-pkts PKT,PKT,...]
[-rxrate INT]
[-txrate INT]
NODE[:ADDR] [FORCEADDR]
overrides @ref{CfgOnlineDeadline, @emph{onlinedeadline}}.
@option{-maxonlinetime} overrides @ref{CfgMaxOnlineTime,
@emph{maxonlinetime}}. @option{-rxrate}/@option{-txrate} override
-@ref{CfgXxRate, rxrate/txrate}.
+@ref{CfgXxRate, rxrate/txrate}. @option{-list} option allows you to list
+packets of remote node, without any transmission.
-@node nncp-caller
-@section nncp-caller
-
-@verbatim
-% nncp-caller [options] [NODE ...]
-@end verbatim
-
-Croned daemon that calls remote nodes from time to time, according to
-their @ref{CfgCalls, @emph{calls}} configuration field.
-
-Optional number of @option{NODE}s tells to ignore other ones.
-Otherwise all nodes with specified @emph{calls} configuration
-field will be called.
-
-@option{-onlinedeadline} overrides @ref{CfgOnlineDeadline,
-@emph{onlinedeadline}} configuration option.
+You can specify what packets your want to download, by specifying
+@option{-pkts} option with comma-separated list of packets identifiers.
Each @option{NODE} can contain several uniquely identified
@option{ADDR}esses in @ref{CfgAddrs, configuration} file. If you do
not specify the exact one, then all will be tried until the first
success. Optionally you can force @option{FORCEADDR} address usage,
-instead of addresses taken from configuration file.
+instead of addresses taken from configuration file. You can specify both
+@verb{|host:port|} and @verb{#|some command#} formats.
Pay attention that this command runs integrity check for each completely
received packet in the background. This can be time consuming.
@command{nncp-call} again, remote node will receive completion
notification.
+@node nncp-caller
+@section nncp-caller
+
+@verbatim
+$ nncp-caller [options] [NODE ...]
+@end verbatim
+
+Croned daemon that calls remote nodes from time to time, according to
+their @ref{CfgCalls, @emph{calls}} configuration field.
+
+Optional number of @option{NODE}s tells to ignore other ones.
+Otherwise all nodes with specified @emph{calls} configuration
+field will be called.
+
+Look @ref{nncp-call} for more information.
+
@node nncp-cfgenc
@section nncp-cfgenc
@verbatim
-% nncp-cfgmin [options] [-s INT] [-t INT] [-p INT] cfg.yaml > cfg.yaml.eblob
-% nncp-cfgmin [options] -d cfg.yaml.eblob > cfg.yaml
+$ nncp-cfgmin [options] [-s INT] [-t INT] [-p INT] cfg.hjson > cfg.hjson.eblob
+$ nncp-cfgmin [options] -d cfg.hjson.eblob > cfg.hjson
@end verbatim
-This command allows you to encrypt provided @file{cfg.yaml} file with
+This command allows you to encrypt provided @file{cfg.hjson} file with
the passphrase, producing @ref{EBlob, eblob}, to safely keep your
configuration file with private keys. This utility was written for users
who do not want (or can not) to use either @url{https://gnupg.org/,
@option{-dump} options parses @file{eblob} and prints parameters used
during its creation. For example:
@verbatim
-% nncp-cfgenc -dump /usr/local/etc/nncp.yaml.eblob
+$ nncp-cfgenc -dump /usr/local/etc/nncp.hjson.eblob
Strengthening function: Balloon with BLAKE2b-256
Memory space cost: 1048576 bytes
Number of rounds: 16
@section nncp-cfgmin
@verbatim
-% nncp-cfgmin [options] > stripped.yaml
+$ nncp-cfgmin [options] > stripped.hjson
@end verbatim
Print out stripped configuration version: only path to @ref{Spool,
@section nncp-cfgnew
@verbatim
-% nncp-cfgnew [options] > new.yaml
+$ nncp-cfgnew [options] [-nocomments] > new.hjson
@end verbatim
Generate new node configuration: private keys, example configuration
file and print it to stdout. You must use this command when you setup
-the new node.
+the new node. @option{-nocomments} will create configuration file
+without descriptive huge comments -- useful for advanced users.
Pay attention that private keys generation consumes an entropy from your
operating system.
@section nncp-check
@verbatim
-% nncp-check [options]
+$ nncp-check [options]
@end verbatim
Perform @ref{Spool, spool} directory integrity check. Read all files
@section nncp-daemon
@verbatim
-% nncp-daemon [options] [-maxconn INT] [-bind ADDR]
+$ nncp-daemon [options] [-maxconn INT] [-bind ADDR] [-inetd]
@end verbatim
Start listening TCP daemon, wait for incoming connections and run
can handle. @option{-bind} option specifies @option{addr:port} it must
bind to and listen.
+It could be run as @command{inetd} service, by specifying
+@option{-inetd} option. Example inetd-entry:
+
+@verbatim
+uucp stream tcp6 nowait nncpuser /usr/local/bin/nncp-daemon nncp-daemon -inetd
+@end verbatim
+
@node nncp-exec
@section nncp-exec
@verbatim
-% nncp-exec [options] NODE HANDLE [ARG0 ARG1 ...]
+$ nncp-exec [options] NODE HANDLE [ARG0 ARG1 ...]
@end verbatim
Send execution command to @option{NODE} for specified @option{HANDLE}.
node:
@verbatim
-exec:
+exec: {
sendmail: [/usr/sbin/sendmail, "-t"]
appender: ["/bin/sh", "-c", "cat >> /append"]
+}
@end verbatim
then executing @verb{|echo My message | nncp-exec -replynice 123 REMOTE
-sendmail root@localhost|} will lead to executing of:
+sendmail root@localhost|} will lead to execution of:
@verbatim
echo My message |
/usr/sbin/sendmail -t root@localhost
@end verbatim
+If @ref{CfgNotify, notification} is enabled on the remote side for exec
+handles, then it will sent simple letter after successful command
+execution with its output in message body.
@node nncp-file
@section nncp-file
@verbatim
-% nncp-file [options] [-chunked INT] SRC NODE:[DST]
+$ nncp-file [options] [-chunked INT] SRC NODE:[DST]
@end verbatim
Send @file{SRC} file to remote @option{NODE}. @file{DST} specifies
If @file{SRC} equals to @file{-}, then create an encrypted temporary
file and copy everything taken from stdin to it and use for outbound
packet creation. Pay attention that if you want to send 1 GiB of data
-taken from stdin, then you have to have 2 GiB of disk space for that
-temporary file and resulting encrypted packet. You can control where
-temporary file will be stored using @env{TMPDIR} environment variable.
-Encryption is performed with @url{https://cr.yp.to/chacha.html,
-ChaCha20} algorithm. Data is splitted on 128 KiB blocks. Each block is
-encrypted with increasing nonce counter.
+taken from stdin, then you have to have more than 2 GiB of disk space
+for that temporary file and resulting encrypted packet. You can control
+where temporary file will be stored using @env{TMPDIR} environment
+variable. Encryption is performed in AEAD mode with
+@url{https://cr.yp.to/chacha.html, ChaCha20}-@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly1305, Poly1305}
+algorithms. Data is splitted on 128 KiB blocks. Each block is encrypted
+with increasing nonce counter.
+
+If @file{SRC} points to directory, then
+@url{https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/pax.html#tag_20_92_13_01, pax archive}
+will be created on the fly with directory contents and destination
+filename @file{.tar} appended. It @strong{won't} contain any entities
+metainformation, but modification time with the names. UID/GID are set
+to zero. Directories have 777 permissions, files have 666, for being
+friendly with @command{umask}. Also each entity will have comment like
+@verb{|Autogenerated by NNCP version X.Y.Z built with goXXX|}.
If @option{-chunked} is specified, then source file will be split
@ref{Chunked, on chunks}. @option{INT} is the desired chunk size in
KiBs. This mode is more CPU hungry. Pay attention that chunk is saved in
spool directory immediately and it is not deleted if any error occurs.
@option{-minsize} option is applied per each chunk. Do not forget about
-@ref{ChunkedZFS, possible} ZFS deduplication issues.
+@ref{ChunkedZFS, possible} ZFS deduplication issues. Zero
+@option{-chunked} disables chunked transmission.
If @ref{CfgNotify, notification} is enabled on the remote side for
file transmissions, then it will sent simple letter after successful
@section nncp-freq
@verbatim
-% nncp-freq [options] NODE:SRC [DST]
+$ nncp-freq [options] NODE:SRC [DST]
@end verbatim
Send file request to @option{NODE}, asking it to send its @file{SRC}
-file from @ref{CfgFreq, freq} directory to our node under @file{DST}
+file from @ref{CfgFreq, freq.path} directory to our node under @file{DST}
filename in our @ref{CfgIncoming, incoming} one. If @file{DST} is not
specified, then last element of @file{SRC} will be used.
@section nncp-log
@verbatim
-% nncp-log [options]
+$ nncp-log [options]
@end verbatim
Parse @ref{Log, log} file and print out its records in human-readable form.
@section nncp-pkt
@verbatim
-% nncp-pkt [options] < pkt
-% nncp-pkt [options] [-decompress] -dump < pkt > payload
+$ nncp-pkt [options] < pkt
+$ nncp-pkt [options] [-decompress] -dump < pkt > payload
+$ nncp-pkt -overheads
@end verbatim
Low level packet parser. Normally it should not be used, but can help in
And with the @option{-dump} option it will give you the actual payload
(the whole file, mail message, and so on). @option{-decompress} option
-tries to zlib-decompress the data from plain packet (useful for mail
+tries to zstd-decompress the data from plain packet (useful for mail
packets).
+@option{-overheads} options print encrypted, plain and size header overheads.
+
@node nncp-reass
@section nncp-reass
@verbatim
-% nncp-reass [options] [-dryrun] [-keep] [-dump] [-stdout] FILE.nncp.meta
-% nncp-reass [options] [-dryrun] [-keep] {-all | -node NODE}
+$ nncp-reass [options] [-dryrun] [-keep] [-dump] [-stdout] FILE.nncp.meta
+$ nncp-reass [options] [-dryrun] [-keep] {-all | -node NODE}
@end verbatim
Reassemble @ref{Chunked, chunked file} after @ref{nncp-toss, tossing}.
@section nncp-rm
@verbatim
-% nncp-rm [options] -tmp
-% nncp-rm [options] -lock
-% nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -part
-% nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -seen
-% nncp-rm [options] -node NODE [-rx] [-tx]
-% nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -pkt PKT
+$ nncp-rm [options] -tmp
+$ nncp-rm [options] -lock
+$ nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -part
+$ nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -seen
+$ nncp-rm [options] -node NODE [-rx] [-tx]
+$ nncp-rm [options] -node NODE -pkt PKT
@end verbatim
This command is aimed to delete various files from your spool directory:
@section nncp-stat
@verbatim
-% nncp-stat [options]
+$ nncp-stat [options] [-node NODE]
@end verbatim
Print current @ref{Spool, spool} statistics about unsent and unprocessed
-packets. For each node and each niceness level there will be printed how
-many packets (with the total size) are in inbound (Rx) and outbound (Tx)
-queues.
+packets. For each node (unless @option{-node} specified) and each
+niceness level there will be printed how many packets (with the total
+size) are in inbound (Rx) and outbound (Tx) queues.
@node nncp-toss
@section nncp-toss
@verbatim
-% nncp-toss [options]
+$ nncp-toss [options]
+ [-node NODE]
[-dryrun]
[-cycle INT]
[-seen]
[-nofile]
[-nofreq]
- [-nomail]
+ [-noexec]
[-notrns]
@end verbatim
inbound packets that has been already seen, processed and tossed. This
is helpful to prevent duplicates.
-@option{-nofile}, @option{-nofreq}, @option{-nomail}, @option{-notrns}
+@option{-nofile}, @option{-nofreq}, @option{-noexec}, @option{-notrns}
options allow to disable any kind of packet types processing.
@node nncp-xfer
@section nncp-xfer
@verbatim
-% nncp-xfer [options] [-mkdir] [-keep] [-rx|-tx] DIR
+$ nncp-xfer [options] [-node NODE] [-mkdir] [-keep] [-rx|-tx] DIR
@end verbatim
Search for directory in @file{DIR} containing inbound packets for us and