1
0
Fork 0
mirror of git://slackware.nl/current.git synced 2025-02-11 08:48:30 +01:00
slackware-current/source/n/rpcbind/01.rpcbind-manpage-statefile-explanation.patch

26 lines
781 B
Diff
Raw Normal View History

--- rpcbind-0.2.3/man/rpcbind.8 2015-04-27 16:07:43.000000000 +0200
+++ rpcbind-0.2.3/man/rpcbind.8 2015-09-22 16:25:40.000000000 +0200
@@ -132,11 +132,20 @@
.It Fl w
Cause
.Nm
-to do a "warm start" by read a state file when
+to do a "warm start" by attempting to read *.xdr state files from the
+state directory
+.%T /var/state/rpcbind
+when
.Nm
-starts up. The state file is created when
+starts up. The state files are created when
.Nm
terminates.
+.Pp
+This allows for restarting
+.Nm
+without the need to restart all RPC services that have previously registered.
+The state file serves similar purpose like the file created/restored by
+pmap_dump and pmap_set utilities, distributed with old portmap server package.
.El
.Sh NOTES
All RPC servers must be restarted if