gidentd8

Usage

Overview

gidentd is a fully functional, RFC1413 compliant ident daemon. It provides IPv4/IPv6 functionality and IPv4-Masquerading, too. gidentd was written by Joern Heissler. Its possible to run the gidentd from inetd or as standalone daemon.

Options

-4

Run gidentd in IPv4 mode, don't use IPv6.

-6

Run gidentd in IPv6 mode.

-a

auto detect inetd.

-d

Run gidentd in daemon mode, don't use inetd.

-h

Display the help message from gidentd

-i

Run gidentd from inetd, don't run as daemon.

-l

Specify the logfile to which gidentd should write it's messages.

-p

Specify the port on which gidentd should listen for connections.

-P

Specify the pidfile for gidentd

Files

/etc/gidentd/gidentd.conf

gidentd configuration file, useless at this moment