HeartBeat Deamon Manual(1)

NAME
heartbeatd - HeartBeat server daemon

SYNOPSIS
heartbeatd [ -k ACTION ] [ -c CONF ] [ --db DB ] [ --port PORT ] [ --host HOST ] [ --debug ] [ --piddir PIDDIR]

DESCRIPTION
heartbeatd is the server daemon of YHeartBeat. heartbeatd will listen to a TCP port and wait for connection. each client should register in the /etc/heartbeat/hosts.db. heartbeatd just log those connection which sent by a registered client.

  Options

-h, --help
    Display the quick help message.

-k ACTION
    Specify the action for daemon mode. Actions like: start, stop, restart

--db DB
    Specify the hosts file which contains the registered clients. Default: /etc/heartbeat/hosts.db.

--host HOST
    Specify the HOST which heartbeat should run on.

--port PORT
    Specify the PORT which heartbeat should listen to.

-piddir PIDDIR
    Where to store the deamons pid file.

-c CONF
    Speficy a CONF file for using instead of default conf file.

--debug
    Run heartbeatd in the debugging mode.

FILES

/etc/heartbeat/heartbeat.conf
    The config file for pydebmirror. this file only contains the commands to use for downloading and resuming.

/etc/heartbeat/hosts.db
    A simple database of heartbeat clients

Authors
Sameer Rahmani <lxsameer@gnu.org>