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NAME
     honeydctl - Honey Control

SYNOPSIS
     honeyd [-v] [-t seconds] [socket]

DESCRIPTION
     Honeydctl is used to connect to Honeyd's management console.

     The options are as follows:

     -v          Tells honeydctl to output all conversations.

     -t seconds  Specifies the timeout in seconds when connection to Honeyd.

     Using honeydctl, it is possible to dynamically configure Honeyd.  All
     commands that can be specified in a regular Honeyd configuration file,
     may also be specified on the console.  The tool understand the following
     additional commands:

     list [template]  Outputs a list of all configured templates.  If a
                      template is specified as argument, specific information
                      about the template is returned.  The command also
                      matches templates based on wild cards similar to file
                      system globbing.

FILES
     /var/run/honeyd.pid   The default socket that honeydctl connects to.

SEE ALSO
     honeyd(8)

AUTHORS
     Niels Provos <provos@citi.umich.edu>

                                March 21, 2004