deskflow-server(1)

deskflow-server1

Manual page for deskflow-server v1.22.0.0, protocol v1.8

Usage

deskflow-server [OPTIONS]

Overview

Keyboard and mouse sharing utility

Options

-h,--help

Print this help message and exit

--config-toml TEXT

Use TOML configuration file

Usage: deskflow-server --config <pathname> [--address <address>] [--display <display>] [--no-xinitthreads] [--daemon|--no-daemon] [--name <screen-name>] [--restart|--no-restart] [--debug <level>]

Start the Deskflow mouse/keyboard sharing server.

-a, --address <address>

listen for clients on the given address.

-c, --config <pathname>

path of the configuration file

-d, --debug <level>

filter out log messages with priority below level. level may be: FATAL, ERROR, WARNING, NOTE, INFO, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2.

-n, --name <screen-name> use screen-name instead the hostname to identify

this screen in the configuration.

-1, --no-restart

do not try to restart on failure.

* --restart restart the server automatically if it fails.

-l --log <file>

write log messages to file.

--enable-crypto

enable TLS encryption.

--tls-cert

specify the path to the TLS certificate file.

--disable-client-cert-check disable client SSL certificate

checking (deprecated)

-f, --no-daemon

run in the foreground.

* --daemon run as a daemon.

-h, --help

display this help and exit.

--version

display version information and exit.

--display <display>

when in X mode, connect to the X server at <display>.

--no-xinitthreads

do not call XInitThreads()

* marks defaults.

The argument for --address is of the form: [<hostname>][:<port>]. The hostname must be the address or hostname of an interface on the system. The default is to listen on all interfaces. The port overrides the default port, 24800.

From deskflow 1.22.0+dfsg-7 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.