uBus IPC/RPC System
uBus - IPC/RPC
uBus is the interconnect system used by most services running on a OpenWrt setup. Services can connect to the bus and provide methods that can be called by other services or clients.
Reference documentation for ubus
Path only contains the first context. E.g. network for network.interface.wan
| path | Description | Package |
|---|---|---|
| dhcp | dhcp server | odhcpd |
| file | file | rpcd |
| hostapd | acesspoints | wpad/hostapd |
| iwinfo | wireless informations | rpcd iwinfo |
| log | logging | procd |
| mdns | mdns avahi replacement | mdnsd |
| network | network | netifd |
| service | init/service | procd |
| session | Session management | rpcd |
| system | system misc | procd |
| uci | Unified Configuration Interface | rpcd |