X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?p=nfs-utils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=utils%2Fstatd%2Fstatd.man;h=dbe8be1db5911c069426743dc36657dfc9c6289d;hp=38db9c5c041d830e1d52b58602f36ecd95cbed86;hb=7f23a81a22248720b4dbc3cf7f15cc8812e9cfac;hpb=5591654c71e7e2e5959c8718a7e880516b9081e8 diff --git a/utils/statd/statd.man b/utils/statd/statd.man index 38db9c5..dbe8be1 100644 --- a/utils/statd/statd.man +++ b/utils/statd/statd.man @@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1999 Olaf Kirch .\" Modified by Jeffrey A. Uphoff, 1999. -.TH rpc.statd 8 "20 Aug 2000" +.\" Modified by Lon Hohberger, 2000. +.TH rpc.statd 8 "08 Mar 2001" .SH NAME rpc.statd \- NSM status monitor .SH SYNOPSIS -.B "/usr/sbin/rpc.statd [-F] +.B "/sbin/rpc.statd [-F] [-d] [-?] [-n " name "] [-o " port "] [-p " port "] [-V]" .SH DESCRIPTION The .B rpc.statd @@ -36,6 +37,69 @@ forks and puts itself in the background when started. The .B -F argument tells it to remain in the foreground. This option is mainly for debugging purposes. +.TP +.B -d +By default, +.B rpc.statd +sends logging messages via +.BR syslog (3) +to system log. The +.B -d +argument forces it to log verbose output to +.B stderr +instead. This option is mainly for debugging purposes, and may only +be used in conjunction with the +.B -F +parameter. +.TP +.BI "\-n," "" " \-\-name " name +specify a name for +.B rpc.statd +to use as the local hostname. By default, +.BR rpc.statd +will call +.BR gethostname (2) +to get the local hostname. Specifying +a local hostname may be useful for machines with more than one +interfaces. +.TP +.BI "\-o," "" " \-\-outgoing\-port " port +specify a port for +.B rpc.statd +to send outgoing status requests from. By default, +.BR rpc.statd +will ask +.BR portmap (8) +to assign it a port number. As of this writing, there is not +a standard port number that +.BR portmap +always or usually assigns. Specifying +a port may be useful when implementing a firewall. +.TP +.BI "\-p," "" " \-\-port " port +specify a port for +.B rpc.statd +to listen on. By default, +.BR rpc.statd +will ask +.BR portmap (8) +to assign it a port number. As of this writing, there is not +a standard port number that +.BR portmap +always or usually assigns. Specifying +a port may be useful when implementing a firewall. +.TP +.B -? +Causes +.B rpc.statd +to print out command-line help and exit. +.TP +.B -V +Causes +.B rpc.statd +to print out version information and exit. + + .SH TCP_WRAPPERS SUPPORT This @@ -51,25 +115,23 @@ statd: .bar.com You have to use the daemon name .B statd -for the daemon name (even if the binary has a different name). For the -client names you can only use the keyword ALL or IP addresses (NOT -host or domain names). +for the daemon name (even if the binary has a different name). For further information please have a look at the -.BR tcpd (8), -.BR hosts_allow (5) +.BR tcpd (8) and .BR hosts_access (5) manual pages. .SH FILES -.BR /var/lib/nfs/sm/state +.BR /var/lib/nfs/state .br .BR /var/lib/nfs/sm/* .br .BR /var/lib/nfs/sm.bak/* .SH SEE ALSO -.BR rpc.nfsd(8) +.BR rpc.nfsd(8), +.BR portmap(8) .SH AUTHORS .br Jeff Uphoff @@ -77,3 +139,5 @@ Jeff Uphoff Olaf Kirch .br H.J. Lu +.br +Lon Hohberger