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6 This file is part of avahi.
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24 <manpage name="avahi-dnsconfd" section="8" desc="Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration daemon">
27 <cmd>avahi-dnsconfd [<arg>options</arg>]</cmd>
28 <cmd>avahi-dnsconfd <opt>--kill</opt></cmd>
29 <cmd>avahi-dnsconfd <opt>--refresh</opt></cmd>
30 <cmd>avahi-dnsconfd <opt>--check</opt></cmd>
34 <p>avahi-dnsconfd connects to a running avahi-daemon and runs
35 the script <file>@pkgsysconfdir@/dnsconfd.action</file> for each unicast DNS
36 server that is announced on the local LAN. This is useful for
37 configuring unicast DNS servers in a DHCP-like fashion with
44 <p><opt>-D | --daemonize</opt></p>
45 <optdesc><p>Daemonize after startup and redirect log messages to syslog.</p></optdesc>
49 <p><opt>-s | --syslog</opt></p>
50 <optdesc><p>Log to syslog instead of STDERR. Implied by <opt>--daemonize</opt>.</p></optdesc>
54 <p><opt>-k | --kill</opt></p>
55 <optdesc><p>Kill an already running avahi-dnsconfd. (equivalent to sending a SIGTERM)</p></optdesc>
59 <p><opt>-r | --refresh</opt></p>
60 <optdesc><p>Tell an already running avahi-dnsconfd to refresh the DNS server data. (equivalent to sending a SIGHUP)</p></optdesc>
64 <p><opt>-c | --check</opt></p>
65 <optdesc><p>Return 0 as return code when avahi-dnsconfd is already running.</p></optdesc>
69 <p><opt>-h | --help</opt></p>
70 <optdesc><p>Show help</p></optdesc>
74 <p><opt>-v | --version</opt></p>
75 <optdesc><p>Show version information </p></optdesc>
80 <section name="Files">
82 <p><file>@pkgsysconfdir@/avahi-dnsconfd.action</file>: the script to run when a DNS server is found or removed.</p>
86 <section name="Signals">
87 <p><arg>SIGINT, SIGTERM, SIGQUIT</arg>: avahi-dnsconfd will shutdown. This is issued by passing --kill to avahi-daemon.</p>
88 <p><arg>SIGHUP</arg>: avahi-dnsconfd will refresh the DNS server data.</p>
91 <section name="Authors">
92 <p>The Avahi Developers <@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@>; Avahi is
93 available from <url href="@PACKAGE_URL@"/></p>
96 <section name="See also">
98 <manref name="avahi-daemon" section="8"/>, <manref name="avahi-dnsconfd.action" section="8"/>
102 <section name="Comments">
103 <p>This man page was written using <manref name="xml2man" section="1"
104 href="http://masqmail.cx/xml2man/"/> by Oliver Kurth.</p>