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diff --git a/doc/man/ouroboros-tutorial.7 b/doc/man/ouroboros-tutorial.7 index 1fc02a02..54abba5b 100644 --- a/doc/man/ouroboros-tutorial.7 +++ b/doc/man/ouroboros-tutorial.7 @@ -47,37 +47,56 @@ The output should be .SH PINGING A SERVER APPLICATION OVER THE LOOPBACK ADAPTER With a running irmd, let's create an IPC process. For this tutorial, -we will create and bootstrap an eth-llc IPCP over the loopback -interface. To observe what's going on, open another terminal -window. Note that "ipcp bootstrap" will create an IPCP if an IPCP by -that name does not yet exist (See \fBouroboros\fR(8)). +we will create a unicast IPCP, attach it to the loopback interface and +bootstrap it. To observe what's going on, open another terminal +window. .RS 4 -$ irm ipcp bootstrap type eth-llc name llc layer llc if lo +$ irm ipcp create name lan type unicast .RE .RS 4 ==23918== irmd(II): Created IPCP 23932. -.br -==23932== ipcpd/eth-llc(II): Using raw socket device. -.br -==23918== irmd(II): Bootstrapped IPCP 23932 in layer llc. +.RE + +An IPCP needs a \fIpoint of attachment\fR: the transmission technology +it sends and receives on. Attach it to the loopback interface (See +\fBouroboros\fR(8)). + +.RS 4 +$ irm ipcp poa attach name lan eth dev lo +.RE + +.RS 4 +==23918== irmd(II): Attached IPCP 23932. +.RE + +.RS 4 +$ irm ipcp bootstrap name lan layer lan +.RE + +.RS 4 +==23918== irmd(II): Bootstrapped IPCP 23932. .RE Now that we have the IPCP bootstrapped, it can act as a local network layer that can provide full connectivity between all processes in the system. Let's test it using the oping application. First, let's choose -a name for the server ("my.oping.server") and register in the llc +a name for the server ("my.oping.server") and register it in the lan layer. .RS 4 -$ irm reg name my.oping.server layer llc +$ irm name create my.oping.server +.br +$ irm name register my.oping.server layer lan .RE The IRMd should respond with .RS 4 -==23918== irmd(II): Registered my.oping.server in llc as 716016b1. +==23918== irmd(II): Created new name: my.oping.server. +.br +==23918== irmd(II): Registered my.oping.server with IPCP 23932 as 716016b1. .RE Now start a server of oping in the background (or in a different |