.TH AX25D 8 "27 August 1996" Linux "Linux System Managers Manual"
.SH NAME
ax25d \- General purpose AX.25, NET/ROM and Rose daemon
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ax25d [-v] [-c altconffile] [-l]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
.B Ax25d
is a general purpose server daemon that listens on a number of AX.25, NET/ROM
and Rose ports and offers different services depending upon port, callsign
and other parameters.
.B Ax25d
is driven by a complex configuration file, a full description of which may
be found in another manual page.
.sp 1
.B AX25d
has the facility to log information about incoming connections to the
system log file. By default no logging is done. When
.B ax25d
is running, and a change in the configuration file is made,
.B ax25d
can be forced to re-read its configuration file by sending it a SIGHUP.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 15
.BI "\-c altconffile"
Specifies an alternate configuration file name.
.TP 15
.BI \-l
Specifies that messages should be logged into the system log file. By default
no messages are logged.
.TP 15
.BI \-v
Display the version.
.SH FILES
.LP
/etc/ax25/ax25d.conf
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR kill (1),
.BR ax25 (4),
.BR netrom (4),
.BR rose (4),
.BR ax25d.conf (5).
.SH AUTHOR
Darryl Miles G7LED <dlm@frink.demon.co.uk>
.br
Jonathan Naylor G4KLX <g4klx@g4klx.demon.co.uk>