X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?p=lttng-tools.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman%2Flttng-sessiond.8.txt;h=deda68c6471d63cfa378671b814c8c81e9b6e817;hp=2bcfe52375e2f8403495b66c30f19c36b4a23844;hb=6a0e3480d14f8691ea30855d1895e073bffc57d0;hpb=59b19c3c82a824b602b4e3cd70e1cb22448fcb9d diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-sessiond.8.txt b/doc/man/lttng-sessiond.8.txt index 2bcfe5237..deda68c64 100644 --- a/doc/man/lttng-sessiond.8.txt +++ b/doc/man/lttng-sessiond.8.txt @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ lttng-sessiond(8) ================= +:revdate: 17 September 2018 NAME @@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -The http://lttng.org/[_Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_] is an open +The https://lttng.org/[_Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_] is an open source software package used for correlated tracing of the Linux kernel, user applications, and user libraries. @@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ to interact with multiple tracers (kernel and user space) within the same container, a _tracing session_. Traces can be gathered from the Linux kernel and/or from instrumented applications (see man:lttng-ust(3)). You can aggregate and read the events of LTTng -traces using man:babeltrace(1). +traces using man:babeltrace2(1). To trace the Linux kernel, the session daemon needs to be running as `root`. LTTng uses a _tracing group_ to allow specific users to interact @@ -98,14 +99,14 @@ option:-b, option:--background:: Use the option:--daemonize option instead to close the file descriptors. +option:-f, option:--config='PATH':: + Load session daemon configuration from path 'PATH'. + option:-d, option:--daemonize:: Start as Unix daemon, and close file descriptors (console). Use the option:--background option instead to keep the file descriptors open. -option:-f, option:--config='PATH':: - Load session daemon configuration from path 'PATH'. - option:-g, option:--group='GROUP':: Use 'GROUP' as Unix tracing group (default: `tracing`). @@ -152,7 +153,8 @@ Paths and ports ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ option:--agent-tcp-port='PORT':: Listen on TCP port 'PORT' for agent application registrations - (default: {default_agent_tcp_port}). + (default: a port within the range + [{default_agent_tcp_port_range_begin},{nbsp}{default_agent_tcp_port_range_end}]). option:-a 'PATH', option:--apps-sock='PATH':: Set application Unix socket path to 'PATH'. @@ -345,4 +347,4 @@ man:lttng(1), man:lttng-relayd(8), man:lttng-crash(1), man:lttng-ust(3), -man:babeltrace(1) +man:babeltrace2(1)