* FreeBSD
* GNU/Linux
- * Mac OS X
+ * OS X
* NetBSD
* OpenBSD
* Solaris
+Windows is not supported but you can use
+[WinLLDPService](https://github.com/raspi/WinLLDPService/) as a
+transmit-only agent.
+
Installation
------------
line. If you don't want to run it as root, just install it setuid or
setgid `_lldpd`.
-Installation (Mac OS X)
+Installation (OS X)
-----------------------
-The same procedure as above applies for Mac OS X. However, there are
+The same procedure as above applies for OS X. However, there are
simpler alternatives:
- 1. Use [Homebrew](http://mxcl.github.io/homebrew/):
+ 1. Use [Homebrew](https://brew.sh):
brew install lldpd
# Or, for the latest version:
brew install https://raw.github.com/vincentbernat/lldpd/master/osx/lldpd.rb
- 2. Build an OSX installer package which should work on the same
- version of OS X (it is important to use a separate build
- directory):
+ 2. Build an OS X installer package which should work on the same
+ version of OS X:
mkdir build && cd build
- ../configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/private/etc --with-embedded-libevent \
- --without-json --without-snmp
- make -C osx pkg ARCHS="i386 x86_64"
+ ../configure --prefix=/usr/local --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/private/etc --with-embedded-libevent \
+ --without-snmp
+ make -C osx pkg
- If you want to compile for an older version of Mac OS X, you need
+ If you want to compile for an older version of OS X, you need
to find the right SDK and issues commands like those:
SDK=/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.6.sdk
mkdir build && cd build
- ../configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/private/etc --with-embedded-libevent \
- --without-json --without-snmp \
+ ../configure --prefix=/usr/local --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/private/etc --with-embedded-libevent \
+ --without-snmp \
CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.6 -isysroot $SDK" \
LDFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.6 -isysroot $SDK"
- make -C osx pkg ARCHS="i386 x86_64"
+ make -C osx pkg
+
+ With recent SDK, you don't need to specify an alternate SDK. They
+ are organized in a way that should enable compatibility with older
+ versions of OSX:
+
+ mkdir build && cd build
+ ../configure --prefix=/usr/local --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/private/etc --with-embedded-libevent \
+ --without-snmp \
+ CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.9" \
+ LDFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.9"
+ make -C osx pkg
+
+ You can check with `otool -l` that you got what you expected in
+ term of supported versions.
If you don't follow the above procedures, you will have to create the
user/group `_lldpd`. Have a look at how this is done in
randomly to one of the interface (so a neighbor may be affected to the
wrong interface).
-On 2.6.27, we are able to receive packets on real interface for bonded
+On 2.6.27, we are able to receive packets on real interface for enslaved
devices. This allows one to get neighbor information on active/backup
bonds. Without the 2.6.27, lldpd won't receive any information on
inactive slaves. Here are the patchs (thanks to Joe Eykholt):
afl-fuzz -i inputs -o outputs ./decode @@
There is a general test suite with `make check`. It's also possible to
-run integration tests with `./tests/integration-tests`. Those are not
-very flexible and may or may not work depending on your platform. Also
-check the content of `tests/lldpcli.conf`. It's a configuration file
-that should cover all commands present in lldpcli.
+run integration tests. They need [py.test](http://pytest.org/latest/)
+and rely on Linux containers to be executed.
+
+To enable code coverage, use:
+
+ ../configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
+ --enable-sanitizers --enable-gcov --with-snmp \
+ CFLAGS="-O0 -g"
+ make
+ make check
+ # maybe, run integration tests
+ lcov --base-directory $PWD/src/lib \
+ --directory src --capture --output-file gcov.info
+ genhtml gcov.info --output-directory coverage
Embedding
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