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SETFIB(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual SETFIB(1)
NAME
setfib - execute a utility with an altered default network view
SYNOPSIS
setfib [-F] fib utility [argument ...]
DESCRIPTION
The setfib utility runs another utility with a different routing table.
The table number fib will be used by default for all sockets started by
this process or descendants.
ENVIRONMENT
The PATH environment variable is used to locate the requested utility if
the name contains no `/' characters.
EXIT STATUS
If utility is invoked, the exit status of setfib is the exit status of
utility.
An exit status of 126 indicates utility was found, but could not be
executed. An exit status of 127 indicates utility could not be found.
EXAMPLES
Run netstat(1) to view the second routing table.
setfib -F 1 netstat -rn
or
setfib 1 netstat -rn
or
setfib -1 netstat -rn
SEE ALSO
setfib(2), setsockopt(2)
STANDARDS
The setfib utility is a FreeBSD specific extension. However, many
UNIX-like systems have an equivalent function.
HISTORY
The setfib utility appeared in FreeBSD 7.1.
FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11 October 20, 2008 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11