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.SH "NAME"
dlt-daemon \- Diagnostic log and trace daemon
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBdlt\-daemon\fR [\-h] [\-d] [\-c filename] [\-t directory] [\-p port]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The DLT daemon is the central place where logs and traces are gathered from different applications, stored temporarily or permanently and transferred to a DLT client application, which can run directly on the GENIVI system or more likely on a external tester device\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fB\-h\fR
.RS 4
Display a short help text\&.
.RE
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\fB\-d\fR
.RS 4
Daemonize, needed in System V init systems\&.
.RE
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\fB\-c\fR
.RS 4
Load an alternative configuration file\&. By default the configuration file /etc/dlt\&.conf is loaded\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-t\fR
.RS 4
Directory for local fifo and user\-pipes (Default: /tmp) (Applications wanting to connect to a daemon using a custom directory need to be started with the environment variable DLT_PIPE_DIR set appropriately)
.RE
.PP
\fB\-p\fR
.RS 4
Port to monitor for incoming requests (Default: 3490) (Applications wanting to connect to a daemon using a custom port need to be started with the environment variable DLT_DAEMON_TCP_PORT set appropriately)
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
Start DLT daemon in background mode
.RS 4
\fBdlt\-daemon \-d\fR
.RE
.PP
Start DLT daemon with own configuration
.RS 4
\fBdlt\-daemon \-c ~/my\-dlt\-configuration\&.cfg\fR
.RE
.PP
Start DLT daemon with custom pipes directory
.RS 4
\fBdlt\-daemon \-t ~/dlt_pipes\fR
.RE
.PP
Start DLT daemon listening on custom port 3500
.RS 4
\fBdlt\-daemon \-p 3500\fR
.RE
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
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Non zero is returned in case of failure\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
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Alexander Wenzel (alexander\&.aw\&.wenzel (at) bmw\&.de)
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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Copyright \(co 2016 BMW AG\&. License MPL\-2\&.0: Mozilla Public License version 2\&.0 http://mozilla\&.org/MPL/2\&.0/\&.
.SH "RESOURCES"
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Main web site: http://projects\&.genivi\&.org/diagnostic\-log\-trace Mailinglist: https://lists\&.genivi\&.org/mailman/listinfo/genivi\-diagnostic\-log\-and\-trace
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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dlt\&.conf(5), dlt\-system(1)