deskflow-server - manual page for deskflow-server v1.22.0.0,
protocol v1.8
deskflow-server --config <pathname>
[--address <address>] [--display <display>]
[--no-xinitthreads] [--daemon|--no-daemon] [--name
<screen-name>] [--restart|--no-restart] [--debug
<level>]
Keyboard and mouse sharing utility
deskflow-server [OPTIONS]
- -h, --help
- Print this help message and exit
- --config-toml
TEXT
- Use TOML configuration file
Start the Deskflow mouse/keyboard sharing server.
- -a, --address
<address>
- listen for clients on the given address.
- -c, --config
<pathname>
- path of the configuration file
- -d, --debug
<level>
- filter out log messages with priority below level. level may be: FATAL,
ERROR, WARNING, NOTE, INFO, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2.
- -n, --name
<screen-name> use screen-name instead the hostname to
identify
- this screen in the configuration.
- -1, --no-restart
- do not try to restart on failure.
* --restart restart the server automatically if it
fails.
- -l --log
<file>
- write log messages to file.
- --enable-crypto
- enable TLS encryption.
- --tls-cert
- specify the path to the TLS certificate file.
- --disable-client-cert-check
disable client SSL certificate
- checking (deprecated)
- -f,
--no-daemon
- run in the foreground.
* --daemon run as a daemon.
- -h,
--help
- display this help and exit.
- --version
- display version information and exit.
- --display
<display>
- when in X mode, connect to the X server at <display>.
- --no-xinitthreads
- do not call XInitThreads()
* marks defaults.
The argument for --address is of the form:
[<hostname>][:<port>]. The hostname must be the address or
hostname of an interface on the system. The default is to listen on all
interfaces. The port overrides the default port, 24800.
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Copyright © 2009-2012 Nick Bolton
Copyright © 2002-2009 Chris Schoeneman
deskflow(1), deskflow-client(1), deskflow-server(2)
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