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+.\" $NetBSD: mopd.8,v 1.2 1997/03/25 03:07:48 thorpej Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1993-96 Mats O Jansson. All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
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+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" This product includes software developed by Mats O Jansson.
+.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
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+.\"
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+.\"
+.Dd September 24, 1995
+.Dt MOPD 8
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm mopd
+.Nd MOP Loader Daemon
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Op Fl adf
+.Op Ar interface
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm
+services MOP Load requests on the Ethernet connected to
+.Ar interface
+or all interfaces if
+.Sq Fl a
+is given.
+In a load request received by
+.Nm
+a filename can be given. This is the normal case for e.g. terminal servers.
+If a filename isn't given
+.Nm
+must know what image to load.
+.Pp
+Upon receiving a request,
+.Nm
+checks if the requested file exists in
+.Pa /tftpboot/mop ,
+the filename is normaly uppercase and with an extension of
+.Pa .SYS .
+If the filename isn't given, the ethernet address of the target is used as
+filename, e.g.
+.Pa 08002b09f4de.SYS
+and it might be a soft link to another file.
+.Pp
+.Nm
+supports two kinds of files. The first type that is check is if the file is
+in
+.Xr a.out 5
+format. If not, a couple of Digital's formats are checked.
+.Pp
+In normal operation,
+.Nm
+forks a copy of itself and runs in
+the background. Anomalies and errors are reported via
+.Xr syslog 3 .
+.Sh OPTIONS
+.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Fl a
+Listen on all the Ethernets attached to the system.
+If
+.Sq Fl a
+is omitted, an interface must be specified.
+.It Fl d
+Run in debug mode, with all the output to stdout. The process will run in
+the foreground.
+.It Fl f
+Run in the foreground.
+.El
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width Pa -compact
+.It Pa /tftpboot/mop
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr bpf 4 ,
+.Xr mopa.out 1 ,
+.Xr mopchk 1 ,
+.Xr mopprobe 1 ,
+.Xr moptrace 1
+.Rs
+DECnet Digital Network Architecture Phase IV,
+.%R Maintenance Operations Functional Specification V3.0.0
+.%N AA-X436A-TK
+.Re
+.Rs
+DECnet Digital Network Architecture,
+.%R Maintenance Operations Protocol Functional Specification V4.0.0
+.%N EK-DNA11-FS-001
+.Re
+.Sh AUTHORS
+Mats O Jansson (moj@stacken.kth.se).