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author | rpokala <rpokala@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-01-09 05:02:35 +0000 |
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committer | rpokala <rpokala@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-01-09 05:02:35 +0000 |
commit | c2abf823f04419a32871560f6942c35e63ba1e02 (patch) | |
tree | 6b9422aa6b1274d3d7064d3168d2cc092ab43f46 /usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c | |
parent | b3f7d55af1bf9d3d0dc7b2d6e02434daa33c1f0a (diff) | |
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MFC r279567, r279568: Add and document an option to cause syslogd to run
in the foreground.
This allows a separate process to monitor when and how syslogd exits. That
process can then restart syslogd if needed.
Approved by: jhb
Sponsored by: Panasas, Inc.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c index a809543..097e158 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c +++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c @@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ static struct filed *Files; /* Log files that we write to */ static struct filed consfile; /* Console */ static int Debug; /* debug flag */ +static int Foreground = 0; /* Run in foreground, instead of daemonizing */ static int resolve = 1; /* resolve hostname */ static char LocalHostName[MAXHOSTNAMELEN]; /* our hostname */ static const char *LocalDomain; /* our local domain name */ @@ -372,7 +373,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) dprintf("madvise() failed: %s\n", strerror(errno)); bindhostname = NULL; - while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "468Aa:b:cCdf:kl:m:nNop:P:sS:Tuv")) + while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "468Aa:b:cCdf:Fkl:m:nNop:P:sS:Tuv")) != -1) switch (ch) { case '4': @@ -408,6 +409,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) case 'f': /* configuration file */ ConfFile = optarg; break; + case 'F': /* run in foreground instead of daemon */ + Foreground++; + break; case 'k': /* keep remote kern fac */ KeepKernFac = 1; break; @@ -499,14 +503,14 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) warn("cannot open pid file"); } - if (!Debug) { + if ((!Foreground) && (!Debug)) { ppid = waitdaemon(0, 0, 30); if (ppid < 0) { warn("could not become daemon"); pidfile_remove(pfh); exit(1); } - } else { + } else if (Debug) { setlinebuf(stdout); } @@ -726,7 +730,7 @@ usage(void) { fprintf(stderr, "%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n", - "usage: syslogd [-468ACcdknosTuv] [-a allowed_peer]", + "usage: syslogd [-468ACcdFknosTuv] [-a allowed_peer]", " [-b bind_address] [-f config_file]", " [-l [mode:]path] [-m mark_interval]", " [-P pid_file] [-p log_socket]"); |