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pathfinderd

PATHFINDERD(8)															    PATHFINDERD(8)

NAME

       pathfinderd - RFC3280 Path Discover and Validation Daemon

SYNOPSIS

       pathfinderd [options]

DESCRIPTION

       pathfinderd  is	a fully RFC 3280 compliant path discovery and validation daemon, designed to be a centrally manageable point for PKI trust
       anchors and configuration.

OPTIONS

       pathfinderd support the following options:

       -c, --config=ini:filename.ini
	      UniConf config moniker (default: ini:/etc/pathfinderd.conf)

       -d, --daemonize
	      Fork into background and return (implies --syslog)

       --no-syslog
	      Do not write log entries to syslog

       -q, --quiet
	      Decrease log level (can be used multiple times)

       -s, --syslog
	      Write log entries to syslog

       --session
	      Listen on the session bus (instead of the system bus)

       -v, --verbose
	      Increase log level (can be used multiple times)

       -?, --help
	      Show summary of options.

       --usage
	      Show a short usage message.

       -v, --version
	      Show version of program.

SEE ALSO

       pathfinderd.conf(3),uniconf.conf(3)

AUTHOR

       pathfinder was written by Carillon Information Security Inc.

       This manual page was written by Patrick Patterson <ppatters@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

       This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/)

Patrick Patterson						 December 23, 2007						    PATHFINDERD(8)

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