.TH nsca "8" "December 2005" "nsca" .SH NAME nsca \- Nagios Service Check Acceptor .SH SYNOPSIS .B nsca \-c [\-f] [--inetd|--daemon|--single] .SH DESCRIPTION .B nsca This program is designed to accept passive check results from remote hosts that use the send_nsca(1) utility. It can run as a service under inetd or xinetd (read the docs for info on this), or as a standalone daemon. .SH OPTIONS .TP config_file Name of config file to use .TP \-f run in the foreground (do not fork) .TP \-\-inetd Run as a service under inetd or xinetd .TP \-\-daemon Run as a standalone multi\-process daemon .TP \-\-single Run as a standalone single\-process daemon .SH SEE ALSO .TP nsca(1) .SH FILES .TP /etc/nsca.cfg nsca server configuration .TP /etc/send_nsca.cfg send_nsca configuration .SH AUTHOR NSCA was written by Ethan Galstad . This manpage was written by sean finney for Debian (but it may be freely used by others).