As noted by Sebastien Leclerc in http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-bugs&m=147560563030465&w=2
Copied almost verbatim from ospfd/ospfctl. ok? Index: usr.sbin/ripctl/ripctl.8 =================================================================== RCS file: /d/cvs/src/usr.sbin/ripctl/ripctl.8,v retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -p -r1.11 ripctl.8 --- usr.sbin/ripctl/ripctl.8 27 Jul 2015 18:48:05 -0000 1.11 +++ usr.sbin/ripctl/ripctl.8 12 Oct 2016 12:18:12 -0000 @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ .Nd control the Routing Information Protocol daemon .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm +.Op Fl s Ar socket .Ar command .Op Ar argument ... .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -35,6 +36,17 @@ Commands may be abbreviated to the minim .Cm s n for .Cm show neighbor . +.Pp +The following options are available: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl s Ar socket +Use +.Ar socket +instead of the default +.Pa /var/run/ripd.sock +to communicate with +.Xr ripd 8 . +.El .Pp The following commands are available: .Bl -tag -width Ds Index: usr.sbin/ripd/ripd.8 =================================================================== RCS file: /d/cvs/src/usr.sbin/ripd/ripd.8,v retrieving revision 1.12 diff -u -p -r1.12 ripd.8 --- usr.sbin/ripd/ripd.8 27 Jul 2015 17:28:40 -0000 1.12 +++ usr.sbin/ripd/ripd.8 12 Oct 2016 12:17:16 -0000 @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ .Op Fl dnv .Op Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value .Op Fl f Ar file +.Op Fl s Ar socket .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is the Routing Information Protocol @@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ Specify an alternative configuration fil .It Fl n Configtest mode. Only check the configuration file for validity. +.It Fl s Ar socket +Use an alternate location for the default control socket. .It Fl v Produce more verbose output. .El -- jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE