MPTCPD(8)

NAME
mptcpd - multipath TCP daemon

SYNOPSIS
mptcpd [-d?V] [-l DEST] [--debug] [--plugin-dir=DIR] [--path-manager=PLUGIN] [--help] [--usage] [--log=DEST] [--version]

DESCRIPTION
mptcpd is a daemon for Linux based operating systems that performs multipath TCP (see IETF RFC 8684) path management related operations in the user space. It interacts with the Linux kernel through a generic netlink connection to track per-connection information, available network interfaces, request new MPTCP subflows, handle requests for subflows, etc.

OPTIONS
mptcpd accepts the following command line options:

-d,--debug
    enable debug log messages

-?,--help
    display mptcpd help information

--usage
    display brief mptcpd usage information

-l DEST, --log=DEST
    log output to DEST, where DEST can be stderr, syslog or journal

--plugin-dir=DIR
    set plugin directory to DIR

--path-manager=PLUGIN
    set default path manager plugin to PLUGIN, overriding plugin priorities

-V,--version
    display mptcpd version information

FILES

@pkgsysconfdir@/mptcpd.conf
    Location of the mptcpd system configuration file.

BUGS
Report bugs to @PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@.

SEE ALSO
genl(8)