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IRCD-RATBOX(8) System Administration Commands IRCD-RATBOX(8)

NAME

ircd-ratbox - Advanced, stable and fast ircd

SYNOPSIS

ircd-ratbox [-help | -version]
ircd-ratbox [-basedir BASEDIR] [-configfile CONFFILE] [ -logfile LOGFILE] [-pidfile PIDFILE] [ -foreground] [-conftest]

DESCRIPTION

ircd-ratbox is the main ircd daemon responsible for running the IRC server. It delegates specific tasks to several other daemons: resolver, ssld, bandb.

OPTIONS

-help
Show summary of options.
-version
Display version information.
-basedir BASEDIR
Before starting the server, enter BASEDIR directory (chdir).
-configfile CONFFILE
Set configuration file (defaults to /etc/ircd-ratbox/ircd.conf).
-logfile LOGFILE
Set main log path (defaults to /var/log/ircd-ratbox/ircd.log).
-pidfile PIDFILE
Set file used to store main daemon PID (defaults to /etc/ircd-ratbox/ircd.pid).
-foreground
Don't detach process in the background.
-conftest
Check configuration and exit.

AUTHOR

Marc `Duck` Dequènes <Duck@DuckCorp.org>
Original author.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2011 Marc Dequènes (Duck)
 
This manual page was written for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License version 3 can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3.
2011-11-07 ircd ratbox