Improved --logfile option.

[tinc] / doc / tincd.8.in

diff --git a/doc/tincd.8.in b/doc/tincd.8.in
index b852052..5ea08c0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/tincd.8.in
+++ b/doc/tincd.8.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.Dd 2009-05-18
+.Dd 2011-01-02

 .Dt TINCD 8
 .\" Manual page created by:
 .\" Ivo Timmermans
 .Dt TINCD 8
 .\" Manual page created by:
 .\" Ivo Timmermans


@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ the service will always be stopped and removed.
 .It Fl n, -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
 Connect to net
 .Ar NETNAME .
 .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 K, -generate-keys Ns Op = Ns Ar BITS
 Generate public/private RSA keypair and exit.
 If
 .It Fl K, -generate-keys Ns Op = Ns Ar BITS
 Generate public/private RSA keypair and exit.
 If


@@ -89,11 +97,11 @@ Under Windows this option will be ignored.
 .It Fl -bypass-security
 Disables encryption and authentication of the meta protocol.
 Only useful for debugging.
 .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.
 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
+.It Fl U, -user Ns = Ns Ar USER

 setuid to the specified
 .Ar USER
 after initialization.
 setuid to the specified
 .Ar USER
 after initialization.


@@ -122,6 +130,10 @@ Connections to hosts whose host config file are removed are closed.
 New outgoing connections specified in
 .Pa tinc.conf
 will be made.
 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.

 .It INT
 Temporarily increases debug level to 5.
 Send this signal again to revert to the original level.
 .It INT
 Temporarily increases debug level to 5.
 Send this signal again to revert to the original level.