diff --git a/eql_cfg.c b/eql_cfg.c
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index 0000000..2b586fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eql_cfg.c
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+/*
+ * eql_cfg
+ *
+ * modeled from eql_enslave.c by Simon Janes
+ *
+ * (c) Copyright 2001 Arnaud G. Gibert
+ * Misys
+ *
+ * (c) Copyright 1995 Simon Janes
+ * NCM: Network and Communications Management, Inc.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+#include <linux/sockios.h>
+#include <linux/if.h>
+
+#include "/usr/src/linux/include/linux/if_eql.h"
+
+
+
+
+
+void check_running(char *device_name);
+
+int s;
+
+int
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+    master_config_t   master_config;
+    slave_config_t slave_config;
+    char master_name[16];
+    int slave_mtu;
+    int master_mtu;
+
+    if ((argc < 2) || (argc > 4))
+    {
+	fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s <master> [<max slaves> <min slaves>]\n       %s <master> <slave> [<priority>]\n", argv[0],argv[0]);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+
+    strcpy (master_name, argv[1]);
+
+    s = socket (AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+    if ( s == -1)
+    {
+	perror ("socket");
+	exit (1);
+    }
+
+    check_running (master_name);
+
+    strcpy (ifr.ifr_name, master_name);
+
+    switch( argc)
+    {
+	case 2:
+	    ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &master_config;
+  
+	    if(ioctl (s,EQL_GETMASTRCFG, &ifr)==-1)
+	    {
+		perror("EQL_GETMASTRCFG failed");
+		exit (1);
+	    }
+
+	    printf( "%s\tmax slaves:%d min slaves:%d\n",master_name,master_config.max_slaves,master_config.min_slaves);
+	    break;
+
+	case 3:
+	    ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &slave_config;
+	    strcpy(slave_config.slave_name, argv[2]);
+  
+	    if(ioctl (s,EQL_GETSLAVECFG, &ifr)==-1)
+	    {
+		perror("EQL_GETSLAVECFG failed");
+		exit (1);
+	    }
+
+	    printf( "%s:%s\tpriority:%d\n",master_name,slave_config.slave_name,slave_config.priority);
+	    break;
+
+	case 4:
+	    if( isdigit(argv[2][0]))
+	    {
+		ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &master_config;
+
+		master_config.max_slaves = atoi(argv[2]);
+		master_config.min_slaves = atoi(argv[3]);
+
+		if(ioctl (s,EQL_SETMASTRCFG, &ifr)==-1)
+		{
+		    perror("EQL_SETMASTRCFG failed");
+		    exit (1);
+		}
+		break;
+	    }
+	    else
+	    {
+		ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &slave_config;
+		strcpy(slave_config.slave_name, argv[2]);
+		slave_config.priority = atoi(argv[3]);
+
+		if(ioctl (s,EQL_SETSLAVECFG, &ifr)==-1)
+		{
+		    perror("EQL_SETSLAVECFG failed");
+		    exit (1);
+		}
+		break;
+	    }
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+void
+check_running(char *name)
+{
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+
+    strcpy (ifr.ifr_name, name);
+    if ( ioctl (s, SIOCGIFFLAGS, &ifr) == -1)
+    {
+	perror (name);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+    if (ifr.ifr_flags & (IFF_RUNNING | IFF_UP) != (IFF_RUNNING | IFF_UP))
+    {
+	fprintf (stderr, "Device '%s' is not up or running.\n", name);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * Local Variables:
+ * compile-command: "gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -o eql_emancipate eql_emancipate.c"
+ * End:
+ */
diff --git a/eql_emancipate.c b/eql_emancipate.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0845196
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eql_emancipate.c
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ * eql_emancipate
+ *
+ * modeled from eql_enslave.c by Simon Janes
+ *
+ * (c) Copyright 2001 Arnaud G. Gibert
+ * Misys
+ *
+ * (c) Copyright 1995 Simon Janes
+ * NCM: Network and Communications Management, Inc.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+#include <linux/sockios.h>
+#include <linux/if.h>
+
+#include "/usr/src/linux/include/linux/if_eql.h"
+
+
+
+
+
+void check_running(char *device_name);
+
+int s;
+
+int
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+    slaving_request_t slaving_request;
+    char master_name[16];
+    int slave_mtu;
+    int master_mtu;
+
+    if (argc != 3)
+    {
+	fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s <master> <slave>\n", argv[0]);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+  
+    strcpy (master_name, argv[1]);
+    strcpy (slaving_request.slave_name, argv[2]);
+
+    s = socket (AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+    if ( s == -1)
+    {
+	perror ("socket");
+	exit (1);
+    }
+
+    check_running (master_name);
+    check_running (slaving_request.slave_name);
+
+    strcpy (ifr.ifr_name, master_name);
+    ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &slaving_request;
+  
+    if(ioctl (s,EQL_EMANCIPATE, &ifr)==-1)
+    {
+	perror("EQL_EMANCIPATE failed");
+	exit (1);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+void
+check_running(char *name)
+{
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+
+    strcpy (ifr.ifr_name, name);
+    if ( ioctl (s, SIOCGIFFLAGS, &ifr) == -1)
+    {
+	perror (name);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+    if (ifr.ifr_flags & (IFF_RUNNING | IFF_UP) != (IFF_RUNNING | IFF_UP))
+    {
+	fprintf (stderr, "Device '%s' is not up or running.\n", name);
+	exit (1);
+    }
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * Local Variables:
+ * compile-command: "gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -o eql_emancipate eql_emancipate.c"
+ * End:
+ */