NAME
setfib
—
execute a utility with an altered
default network view
SYNOPSIS
setfib |
[-F ] fib
utility [argument ...] |
DESCRIPTION
Thesetfib
utility runs another
utility with a different routing table. The table number
fib will be used by default for all sockets started by
this process or descendants.
ENVIRONMENT
The PATH
environment variable is used to
locate the requested utility if the name contains no
‘/
’ characters.
EXIT STATUS
If utility is invoked, the exit status of
setfib
is the exit status of
utility.
An exit status of 126 indicates utility was found, but could not be executed. An exit status of 127 indicates utility could not be found.
EXAMPLES
Run netstat(1) to view the second routing table.
setfib -F 1 netstat -rn
setfib 1 netstat -rn
setfib -1 netstat -rn
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
The setfib
utility is a
FreeBSD specific extension. However, many
UNIX-like systems have an equivalent function.
HISTORY
The setfib
utility appeared in
FreeBSD 7.1.