dexterd

dexterd — A general-purpose server for Libdexter applications

Synopsis

dexterd [ -?] [ -c configuration file] [ -d] [ -p pid file] [ -u user] [ -v version]

DESCRIPTION

dexterd is a general-purpose server for Libdexter applications.

Libdexter is a network development library that allows developers to incorporate local and/or distributed data sampling into applications via plugins.

Refer to the Libdexter documentation for more information.

OPTIONS

-?, --help

Prints dexterd command summary.

-c, --config configuration file

Specify the configuration file to read.

-d, --daemon

Become a daemon process.

-p, --pidfile pid file

Specify the pid file to create.

-u, --user user

Run as indicated user (requires root privilege).

-v, --version

Display the Libdexter package version.

FILES

/etc/libdexter/dexter.conf

The system wide configuration file.

~/.dexterrc

Per user configuration file.

AUTHOR

Philip Kovacs