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/usr/bin/conntrackd

Connection tracking userspace tools

From conntrack-tools 1.4.9-r3 (os), captured 2026-11-10 by running conntrackd --help (exit 1). permalink

[Tue Nov 10 13:48:28 2026] (pid=2) [ERROR] Unknown option: --help
Connection tracking userspace daemon v1.4.9
Usage: /usr/bin/conntrackd [commands] [options]

General commands:
  -d, run in daemon mode
  -C [configfile], configuration file path
  -v, display conntrackd version
  -h, display this help information

Client mode commands:
  -c [ct|expect], commit external cache to conntrack table
  -f [internal|external], flush internal and external cache
  -F [ct|expect], flush kernel conntrack table
  -i [ct|expect], display content of the internal cache
  -e [ct|expect], display the content of the external cache
  -k, kill conntrack daemon
  -s  [network|cache|runtime|link|rsqueue|queue|ct|expect], dump statistics
  -R [ct|expect], resync with kernel conntrack table
  -n, request resync with other node (only FT-FW and NOTRACK modes)
  -B, force a bulk send to other replica firewalls
  -x, dump cache in XML format (requires -i or -e)
  -t, reset the kernel timeout (see PurgeTimeout clause)
Options (11)
OptionDescriptionSource
-s[network|cache|runtime|link|rsqueue|queue|ct|expect], dump statisticshelp
-dRun conntrackd in daemon mode (fork to background). (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-C pathLoad config file specified in path. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-vDisplay version information. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-hDisplay help information. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-xDisplay output in XML format. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-cCommit external cache to conntrack table. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-BForce a bulk send to other replica firewalls. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-nRequest resync with other node (only FT-FW and NOTRACK modes). (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-kKill the daemon (in the manual page but not in --help)man
-tReset the in-kernel timers (See PurgeTimeout clause) (in the manual page but not in --help)man

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