| Getting Started with NLSR |
| ========================= |
| - `GitHub NLSR repository <https://github.com/named-data/NLSR>`_ |
| After installing NLSR from source, you need to create a configuration file for |
| NLSR. Please take a look at :doc:`manpages/nlsr.conf` for a sample configuration. For |
| details on configuring a router, please refer to :doc:`ROUTER-CONFIG`. For details on |
| security configuration, please refer to :doc:`SECURITY-CONFIG`. |
| Run nlsr with the following command: |
| NLSR will look for the default configuration file, ``nlsr.conf``, in the current directory. |
| You can also run ``nlsr -f`` with the absolute path of the configuration file: |
| nlsr -f /usr/local/etc/ndn/nlsr.conf |
| To run NLSR as daemon, use the ``-d`` flag: |