ossp-pkg/lmtp2nntp/lmtp2nntp.pod 1.24 -> 1.25
--- lmtp2nntp.pod 2001/10/08 14:30:11 1.24
+++ lmtp2nntp.pod 2001/10/09 08:22:29 1.25
@@ -38,9 +38,12 @@
[B<-d> I<deliverymode>]
[B<-g> I<groupmode>]
[B<-h> I<host>[I<:port>][,I<host>[I<:port>], ...]]
+[B<-k>]
[B<-m> I<mailfrom>]
[B<-n> I<nodename>]
+[B<-p> I<pidfile>]
[B<-s> I<size>]
+[B<-t> I<timeout>]
[B<-l> I<level>[:I<logfile>]]
[B<-v>]
[B<-w> I<waittime>]
@@ -63,6 +66,14 @@
=over 4
+=item B<-a> I<altio>
+
+Alternate IO allows reading and writing from/to a UNIX domain or TCP sockets
+instead stdin/stdout. This places the program in daemon mode. The syntax for
+altio is either "unix:/path/to/socket" or "inet://address:port". If "unix:/"
+and "inet://" prefixes are ommited the program tries to guess the desired mode
+based on the existing of a leading slash.
+
=item B<-b> I<bindaddr>[I<:port>]
Bind address and/or port to be used by the LMTP client. If an address is
@@ -113,13 +124,11 @@
In regard to this program they must provide the same groups and talk to each
other.
-=item B<-a> I<altio>
+=item B<-k>
-Alternate IO allows reading and writing from/to a UNIX domain or TCP sockets
-instead stdin/stdout. This places the program in daemon mode. The syntax for
-altio is either "unix:/path/to/socket" or "inet://address:port". If "unix:/"
-and "inet://" prefixes are ommited the program tries to guess the desired mode
-based on the existing of a leading slash.
+Kill the daemon. After processing the -k option the program is terminated so
+it renders most other options invalid not including -p and -l. The pid must be
+listed in pidfile using -p option.
=item B<-m> I<mailfrom>
@@ -132,11 +141,22 @@
Own FQDN used in LMTP and NNTP protocols. This overrides the nodename returned
by uname(3).
+=item B<-p> I<pidfile>
+
+Pidfile to remember the process ID when -a option forces us to run as a
+daemon. Also to be used with -k.
+
=item B<-s> I<size>
Size limitation on message in bytes. Default is 8388608 (8M). Values below 64
are considered unacceptable small.
+=item B<-t> I<timeout>
+
+Timeout for the LMTP daemon managing alternate IO (see -a) to wait for input
+after having accepted a connection. Value is given in seconds, the default is
+three. Zero means to wait infinite. Use low numbers to prevend DoS attacks.
+
=item B<-l> I<level>[:I<logfile>]
The level measures the degree and importance of output and can be any of
@@ -158,8 +178,8 @@
Specify the time the NNTP client waits for the initial connect to complete and
the time to wait for every server's response. Value is given in seconds and
-must be greater than or equal to 1 second. The default is OS dependent for the
-connect and a 3 second timeout waiting for a server's response.
+must be greater than or equal to one second. The default is OS dependent for
+the connect and a three second timeout waiting for a server's response.
=item I<newsgroup> [I<newsgroup> ...]
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