rtrctl(8)

NAME

rtrctl — control the RTR cache daemon

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The rtrctl program controls the rtrd(8) daemon.

The options are as follows:

-s socket

Use socket instead of the default /var/run/rtrd.sock to communicate with rtrd(8).

The following commands are available:

reload [file]

Import RPKI payloads from file into rtrd(8). The format of file is compatible with the bgpd(8) configuration format.

stats

Export statistics in OpenMetrics format to standard output.

FILES

/var/run/rtrd.sock

Unix-domain socket used for communication with rtrd(8).

/var/db/rpki-client/openbgpd

Default RPKI payloads file.

EXIT STATUS

The rtrctl utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

SEE ALSO

bgpd.conf(5), bgpd(8), rpki-client(8), rtrd(8)

STANDARDS

The RPKI to Router Protocol, RFC 6810.

The RPKI to Router Protocol, Version 1, RFC 8210.

The RPKI to Router Protocol, Version 2, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-sidrops-8210bis-27, Aug, 2026.

HISTORY

The rtrctl program first appeared in OpenBSD 8.0.

AUTHORS

Ralph Covelli <rcovelli@he.net> and Job Snijders <job@bsd.nl>.