Name

netatalk — Netatalk AFP server service controller daemon

Synopsis

netatalk [-F configfile]

netatalk [-v | -V]

Description

netatalk is the service controller daemon responsible for starting and restarting the AFP daemon afpd and the CNID daemon cnid_metad. It is normally started at boot time by an init system.

Options

-d

Do not disassociate daemon from terminal.

-F configfile

Specifies the configuration file to use.

-v | -V

Print version information and exit.

Signals

SIGTERM

Stop Netatalk service, AFP and CNID daemons

SIGHUP

Sending a SIGHUP will cause the AFP daemon reload its configuration file.

Files

afp.conf

configuration file used by netatalk(8), afpd(8) and cnid_metad(8)

Author

Contributors to the Netatalk Project (https://netatalk.io/contributors)