netatalk(8)

netatalk8

Netatalk afp server service controller daemon

Usage

netatalk [-F configfile]

netatalk [{-v | -V}]

Overview

netatalk is the service controller daemon responsible for starting and restarting the AFP daemon afpd and the CNID daemon cnid_metad. It is normally started at boot time by an init system.

Options

-d

Do not disassociate daemon from terminal.

-F configfile

Specifies the configuration file to use.

-v | -V

Print version information and exit.

Signals

SIGTERM

Stop Netatalk service, AFP and CNID daemons

SIGHUP

Sending a SIGHUP will cause the AFP daemon reload its configuration file.

Files

afp.conf

configuration file used by netatalk(8), afpd(8) and cnid_metad(8)

Releases

3 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 10–11
  2. 13

-d since Debian 13 (Trixie).

Author

Contributors to the Netatalk Project (https://netatalk.io/contributors)

From netatalk 4.2.3~ds-1+deb13u2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.