CALDAVD(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						CALDAVD(8)

NAME

     caldavd -- Darwin Calendar Server Control Interface

SYNOPSIS

     caldavd [-hX] [-hL] [-u username] [-g groupname] [-T twistd] [-f caldavd.plist]

DESCRIPTION

     caldavd is a front end to the Darwin Calendar Server.  The Darwin Calendar Server is provides a calendaring service based on the CalDAV pro-
     tocol, which is in turn based on HTTP and WebDAV.

     caldavd is a simple tool for starting the server.

OPTIONS

     -h    Displays usage information

     -X    Starts the server but does not daemonize it.

     -L    Sends error logging output to stdout rather than the file specified in caldavd.plist.

     -u username
	   Drops privileges to the given username.

     -g groupname
	   Drops privileges to the given groupname.

     -f caldavd.plist
	   Specifies the path of the configuration file to read.

     -T twistd
	   Specifies the path to the twistd binary.

FILES

     /etc/caldavd/caldavd.plist
	   The Calendar Server configuration file.  It is an XML property list specifying server options such as the port to bind to, whether to
	   use SSL, and the names of other files can specified.

     /etc/caldavd/server.pem
	   PEM-format server keys for use with SSL.

     /var/log/caldavd/access.log
	   The server's access log file, in a format similar to Apache HTTPd's access log.

     /var/log/caldavd/error.log
	   The server's main log file.

     /var/run/caldavd.pid
	   The server's process ID file.

SEE ALSO

     httpd(8)

STANDARDS

     Darwin Calendar Server is intended to comply with RFC 2445 (iCalendar), RFC 2446 (iTIP), RFC 2447 (iMIP), RFC 2612 (HTTP), RFC 2617 (HTTP
     Authentication), RFC 4559 (SPNEGO), RFC 2518 (WebDAV), RFC 3744 (WebDAV ACL), RFC 5397 (WebDAV Current Principal Extension), RFC 4791 (Cal-
     DAV), and draft-desruisseaux-caldav-sched-06 (CalDAV Scheduling).

HISTORY

     caldavd was first introduced as part of Darwin 9 and Mac OS 10.5.

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