AOLserver Command Line

bin/nsd [ -i | -f ] [-s servername] [ -d ] [ -k | -K ] [ -V ] [ -r root ] {-c | -t} config

Description: Start up AOLserver

Option:	Description:
-i	Run AOLserver from /etc/inittab. This option is similar to -f except that stdout goes to the server.log file.
-f	Run AOLserver in the foreground.
-s servername	Specify the server to run, if the configuration file defines multiple servers. The Server1 server will be run by default.
-d	Run AOLserver in the debugger (ignore SIGINT).
-k	Kill the running AOLserver (based on pidfile) and continue.
-K	Kill the running AOLserver (based on pidfile) and terminate.
-V	Print the version number of AOLserver.
-r root	Perform chroot to a new root directory.
{-c|-t} config	Required. Specify -c if the configuration file is in the .ini format from previous AOLserver versions or -t if the configuration file is in .tcl format. Specify the path to the configuration file.

SGI Irix 6.2 Platform:

Execute nsdp instead of nsd to use the Posix Threads interface for SGI Irix 6.2. All command line options remain the same.

Examples

Command Line:	Description:
nsd -t nsd.tcl	This is the simplest form of the command line.
nsd -ft nsd.tcl	AOLserver will be run in the foreground.
nsd -fkt nsd.tcl -r /newroot	AOLserver will be run in a chroot environment, and any currently-running server will be killed.