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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<!--
+ nslcd.8.xml - docbook manual page for nslcd
+
+ Copyright (C) 2006 West Consulting
+ Copyright (C) 2006-2014 Arthur de Jong
+
+ This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+ 02110-1301 USA
+-->
+
+<refentry id="nslcd8">
+
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>Arthur</firstname>
+ <surname>de Jong</surname>
+ </author>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>nslcd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ <refmiscinfo class="version">Version @PACKAGE_VERSION@</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Manager's Manual</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="date">Jun 2014</refmiscinfo>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv id="name">
+ <refname>nslcd</refname>
+ <refpurpose>local LDAP name service daemon</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv id="synopsis">
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>nslcd</command>
+ <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1 id="description">
+ <title>Description</title>
+ <para>
+ <command>nslcd</command> is a daemon that will do LDAP queries for local
+ processes that want to do user, group and other naming lookups (NSS) or do
+ user authentication, authorisation or password modification (PAM).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <command>nslcd</command> is configured through a configuration file
+ (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ See the included README for information on configuring the LDAP server.
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="options">
+ <title>Options</title>
+ <para>
+ <command>nslcd</command> accepts the following options:</para>
+ <variablelist remap="TP">
+
+ <varlistentry id="debug">
+ <term>
+ <option>-d</option>, <option>--debug</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enable debugging mode.
+ <command>nslcd</command> will not put itself in the background and sends
+ verbose debugging info to stderr.
+ <command>nslcd</command> will handle connections as usual.
+ This option is for debugging purposes only.
+ Specify this option multiple times to also include more detailed logging
+ from the LDAP library.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="help">
+ <term>
+ <option>--help</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Display short help and exit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="version">
+ <term>
+ <option>-V</option>, <option>--version</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Output version information and exit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="signals">
+ <title>Signals</title>
+ <variablelist remap="IP">
+ <varlistentry id="sigterm">
+ <term><option>SIGTERM</option>/<option>SIGINT</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Cancel any running queries and exit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id="sigusr1"> <!-- since 0.9.1 -->
+ <term><option>SIGUSR1</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Cause <command>nslcd</command> to rescan the hackers.git
+ directory, regardless any detected changes.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="files">
+ <title>Files</title>
+ <para>
+ <filename>/etc/nslcd.conf</filename> - the configuration file
+ (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>)
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="see_also">
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="author">
+ <title>Author</title>
+ <para>This manual was written by Arthur de Jong &lt;arthur@arthurdejong.org&gt;.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>