1.\" Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Whistle Communications, Inc. 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Subject to the following obligations and disclaimer of warranty, use and 5.\" redistribution of this software, in source or object code forms, with or 6.\" without modifications are expressly permitted by Whistle Communications; 7.\" provided, however, that: 8.\" 1. Any and all reproductions of the source or object code must include the 9.\" copyright notice above and the following disclaimer of warranties; and 10.\" 2. No rights are granted, in any manner or form, to use Whistle 11.\" Communications, Inc. trademarks, including the mark "WHISTLE 12.\" COMMUNICATIONS" on advertising, endorsements, or otherwise except as 13.\" such appears in the above copyright notice or in the software. 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED BY WHISTLE COMMUNICATIONS "AS IS", AND 16.\" TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WHISTLE COMMUNICATIONS MAKES NO 17.\" REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THIS SOFTWARE, 18.\" INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 19.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. 20.\" WHISTLE COMMUNICATIONS DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE, OR MAKE ANY 21.\" REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THIS 22.\" SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. 23.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL WHISTLE COMMUNICATIONS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES 24.\" RESULTING FROM OR ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING 25.\" WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, 26.\" PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR 27.\" SERVICES, LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, HOWEVER CAUSED AND UNDER ANY 28.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 29.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 30.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF WHISTLE COMMUNICATIONS IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY 31.\" OF SUCH DAMAGE. 32.\" 33.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/nghook/nghook.8,v 1.3.2.4 2001/08/16 15:56:11 ru Exp $ 34.\" $DragonFly: src/usr.sbin/nghook/nghook.8,v 1.4 2008/05/02 02:05:08 swildner Exp $ 35.\" $Whistle: nghook.8,v 1.4 1999/01/20 03:19:45 archie Exp $ 36.\" 37.Dd January 19, 1999 38.Dt NGHOOK 8 39.Os 40.Sh NAME 41.Nm nghook 42.Nd connect to a 43.Xr netgraph 4 44node 45.Sh SYNOPSIS 46.Nm 47.Op Fl a 48.Op Fl d 49.Ar path 50.Op Ar hookname 51.Sh DESCRIPTION 52.Nm 53creates a 54.Xr ng_socket 4 55socket type node and connects it to hook 56.Ar hookname 57of the node found at 58.Ar path . 59If 60.Ar hookname 61is omitted, 62.Dq debug 63is assumed. 64.Pp 65At this point all data written to standard input is sent 66to the node and all data received from the node is relayed 67to standard output. 68.Pp 69The options are as follows: 70.Bl -tag -width indent 71.It Fl a 72Output each read packet in 73.Tn ASCII . 74.It Fl d 75Increase the debugging verbosity level. 76.El 77.Sh SEE ALSO 78.Xr netgraph 3 , 79.Xr netgraph 4 , 80.Xr ngctl 8 81.Sh HISTORY 82The 83.Em netgraph 84system was designed and first implemented at Whistle Communications, Inc.\& 85in a version of 86.Fx 2.2 87customized for the Whistle InterJet. 88.Sh AUTHORS 89.An Archie Cobbs Aq archie@whistle.com 90.Sh BUGS 91Although all input is read in unbuffered mode, 92there's no way to control the packetization of the input. 93