From bb9b68e13f901b120493de57e4df818d81554d61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Ritt Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 16:53:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added elogd flags SVN revision: 18 --- doc/adminguide.html | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/adminguide.html b/doc/adminguide.html index 8c3fe3e3..4bf7e343 100755 --- a/doc/adminguide.html +++ b/doc/adminguide.html @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@  [UNIX]   [Windows]   [Configuration]  + [elogd.cfg syntax]   [Secure Connections]   [How It Works]  *  @@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ The contents of the all-important configuration file elogd.cfgbelow.

To start the daemon automatically, it can be run from the /etc/rc.d/init.d -system. Please consult your distribution to find out how to do that. +system. Please consult your distribution to find out how to do that.
Under RedHat 6.x. I use a script which I put under /etc/rc.d/init.d. Then I call :

@@ -171,6 +172,28 @@ and keep the other options as they are. After pressing "OK" the daemon should be
  Server Configuration  

+The ELOG daemon elogd can be executed with the following options : +

+

with : +

    +
  • -p <port> : TCP port number to use for the http server (if other than 80) +
  • -h <hostname or IP address> : in the case of a "multihomed" server, host name or IP address of the interface ELOG should run on +
  • -D : become a daemon (Unix only) +
  • -c <file> : specify the configuration file (full path mandatory if -D is used) +
  • -v : verbose output for debugging +
  • -k : do not use TCP keep-alive +
+

+It may also be used to generate passwords : +

    elogd [-r pwd] [-w pwd] [-a pwd] [-l logbook]
+

with : +

    +
  • -r <pwd> : create/overwrite read password in config file +
  • -w <pwd> : create/overwrite write password in config file +
  • -a <pwd> : create/overwrite administrative password in config file +
  • -l <logbook> : specify logbook for -r and -w commands +
+

The appearance, functionality and behaviour of the various logbooks on an ELOG server are determined by the single elogd.cfg file in the ELOG installation directory.

This file may be edited directly from the file system, or from a form in the ELOG Web interface (when the Config menu item is available). In this case, changes are applied dynamically without having to restart the server. @@ -246,7 +269,7 @@ files from March 2001, just select them with 0103??.log

  Content by Stefan Ritt, Web pages by Fred Pacquier - - last modified on 19/12/2001 + - last modified on 16/01/2002