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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8 | 15 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8 b/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8 index 34061be..9226b4f 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/rpc.statd.8 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ .Nm rpc.statd .Op Fl d .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm rpc.statd +.Nm Rpc.statd is a daemon which co-operates with rpc.statd daemons on other hosts to provide a status monitoring service. The daemon accepts requests from programs running on the local host (typically, @@ -52,24 +52,21 @@ hosts. If a monitored host crashes and restarts, the remote daemon will notify the local daemon, which in turn will notify the local program(s) which requested the monitoring service. Conversely, if this host crashes and re-starts, when the -.Nm rpc.statd +.Nm re-starts, it will notify all of the hosts which were being monitored at the time of the crash. .Pp -Options and operands available for -.Nm rpc.statd : -.Bl -tag -width Ds +The following option is available: +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl d -The -.Fl d -option causes debugging information to be written to syslog, recording +Cause debugging information to be written to syslog, recording all RPC transactions to the daemon. These messages are logged with level LOG_DEBUG and facility LOG_DAEMON. Error conditions are logged irrespective of this option, using level LOG_ERR. .El .Pp The -.Nm rpc.statd +.Nm daemon must NOT be invoked by .Xr inetd 8 because the protocol assumes that the daemon will run from system start time. |