Subject: misc/3109: bug in rtquery.8
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <msaitoh@spa.is.uec.ac.jp>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/15/1997 14:50:25
>Number:         3109
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       bug in rtquery.8
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jan 14 22:05:01 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     SAITOH Masanobu
>Organization:

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		SAITOH Masanobu (msaitoh@spa.is.uec.ac.jp)
		University of Electro-Communications
>Release:        latest -current
>Environment:
System: NetBSD ifree.spa.is.uec.ac.jp 1.2B NetBSD 1.2B (IFREE) #28: Tue Dec 24 14:13:18 JST 1996 msaitoh@ifree.spa.is.uec.ac.jp:/var/sources/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/IFREE i386


>Description:
	See rtquery.8:

 > When querying gated, the
 > .Em poll
 > command is preferred over the
 > .I Request	<===========
 > command because the response is not subject to Split Horizon and/or

	and try "man rtquery":

 >   ified, rtquery uses the poll command, an undocumented extension to the
 >   RIP protocol supported by gated(8).  When querying gated, the poll com-
 >   mand is preferred over the command because the response is not subject to
                               *

	"Request" is missing.

>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
	Apply following patch:

--- rtquery.8.orig	Tue Oct 15 00:46:04 1996
+++ rtquery.8	Wed Jan 15 14:42:33 1997
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 When querying gated, the
 .Em poll
 command is preferred over the
-.I Request
+.Em Request
 command because the response is not subject to Split Horizon and/or
 Poisoned Reverse, and because some versions of gated do not answer
 the Request command.  Routed does not answer the Poll command, but

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: