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-.Dd 2002-03-25
+.Dd 2013-01-14
 .Dt TINCD 8
 .\" Manual page created by:
 .\" Ivo Timmermans
@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@
 .Nd tinc VPN daemon
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
-.Op Fl cdDKnLRU
+.Op Fl cdDKnsoLRU
 .Op Fl -config Ns = Ns Ar DIR
 .Op Fl -no-detach
 .Op Fl -debug Ns Op = Ns Ar LEVEL
 .Op Fl -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
+.Op Fl -option Ns = Ns Ar [HOST.]KEY=VALUE
 .Op Fl -mlock
 .Op Fl -logfile Ns Op = Ns Ar FILE
+.Op Fl -syslog
 .Op Fl -bypass-security
 .Op Fl -chroot
 .Op Fl -user Ns = Ns Ar USER
@@ -53,33 +55,65 @@ Increase debug level or set it to
 .It Fl n, -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
 Connect to net
 .Ar NETNAME .
+This will let tinc read all configuration files from
+.Pa @sysconfdir@/tinc/ Ar NETNAME .
+Specifying
+.Li .
+for
+.Ar NETNAME
+is the same as not specifying any
+.Ar NETNAME .
+.It Fl o, -option Ns = Ns Ar [HOST.]KEY=VALUE
+Without specifying a
+.Ar HOST ,
+this will set server configuration variable
+.Ar KEY 
+to
+.Ar VALUE .
+If specified as
+.Ar HOST.KEY=VALUE ,
+this will set the host configuration variable 
+.Ar KEY
+of the host named
+.Ar HOST
+to
+.Ar VALUE .
+This option can be used more than once to specify multiple configuration variables.
 .It Fl L, -mlock
 Lock tinc into main memory.
 This will prevent sensitive data like shared private keys to be written to the system swap files/partitions.
+This option is not supported on all platforms.
 .It Fl -logfile Ns Op = Ns Ar FILE
 Write log entries to a file instead of to the system logging facility.
 If
 .Ar FILE
 is omitted, the default is
 .Pa @localstatedir@/log/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .log.
-.It Fl -controlsocket Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
-Open control socket at
-.Ar FILENAME .
+.It Fl s, -syslog
+When this option is is set, tinc uses syslog instead of stderr in --no-detach mode.
+.It Fl -pidfile Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
+Store a cookie in
+.Ar FILENAME
+which allows
+.Xr tinc 8
+to authenticate.
 If
 .Ar FILE
 is omitted, the default is
-.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .control.
+.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .pid.
 .It Fl -bypass-security
 Disables encryption and authentication of the meta protocol.
 Only useful for debugging.
-.It Fl -chroot
+.It Fl R, -chroot
 With this option tinc chroots into the directory where network
 config is located (@sysconfdir@/tinc/NETNAME if -n option is used,
 or to the directory specified with -c option) after initialization.
-.It Fl -user Ns = Ns Ar USER
+This option is not supported on all platforms.
+.It Fl U, -user Ns = Ns Ar USER
 setuid to the specified
 .Ar USER
 after initialization.
+This option is not supported on all platforms.
 .It Fl -help
 Display short list of options.
 .It Fl -version
@@ -87,12 +121,28 @@ Output version information and exit.
 .El
 .Sh SIGNALS
 .Bl -tag -width indent
+.It ALRM
+Forces
+.Nm
+to try to connect to all uplinks immediately.
+Usually
+.Nm
+attempts to do this itself,
+but increases the time it waits between the attempts each time it failed,
+and if
+.Nm
+didn't succeed to connect to an uplink the first time after it started,
+it defaults to the maximum time of 15 minutes.
 .It HUP
 Partially rereads configuration files.
 Connections to hosts whose host config file are removed are closed.
 New outgoing connections specified in
 .Pa tinc.conf
 will be made.
+If the
+.Fl -logfile
+option is used, this will also close and reopen the log file,
+useful when log rotation is used.
 .El
 .Sh DEBUG LEVELS
 The tinc daemon can send a lot of messages to the syslog.
@@ -139,9 +189,9 @@ If you find any bugs, report them to tinc@tinc-vpn.org.
 .Sh TODO
 A lot, especially security auditing.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr tincctl 8 ,
+.Xr tinc 8 ,
 .Xr tinc.conf 5 ,
-.Pa http://www.tinc-vpn.org/ ,
+.Pa https://www.tinc-vpn.org/ ,
 .Pa http://www.cabal.org/ .
 .Pp
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