-.Dd 2009-05-18
+.Dd 2011-06-25
.Dt TINCD 8
.\" Manual page created by:
.\" Ivo Timmermans
.It Fl n, -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
Connect to net
.Ar NETNAME .
+This will let tinc read all configuration files from
+.Pa @sysconfdir@/tinc/ Ar NETNAME .
+Specifying
+.Li .
+for
+.Ar NETNAME
+is the same as not specifying any
+.Ar NETNAME .
.It Fl L, -mlock
Lock tinc into main memory.
This will prevent sensitive data like shared private keys to be written to the system swap files/partitions.
.Ar FILE
is omitted, the default is
.Pa @localstatedir@/log/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .log.
-.It Fl -controlsocket Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
-Open control socket at
-.Ar FILENAME .
+.It Fl -controlcookie Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
+Store a cookie in
+.Ar FILENAME
+which allows
+.Xr tincctl 8
+to authenticate.
If
.Ar FILE
is omitted, the default is
-.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .control.
+.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .cookie.
.It Fl -bypass-security
Disables encryption and authentication of the meta protocol.
Only useful for debugging.
New outgoing connections specified in
.Pa tinc.conf
will be made.
+If the
+.Fl -logfile
+option is used, this will also close and reopen the log file,
+useful when log rotation is used.
+.It INT
+Temporarily increases debug level to 5.
+Send this signal again to revert to the original level.
+.It USR1
+Dumps the connection list to syslog.
+.It USR2
+Dumps virtual network device statistics, all known nodes, edges and subnets to syslog.
+.It WINCH
+Purges all information remembered about unreachable nodes.
.El
.Sh DEBUG LEVELS
The tinc daemon can send a lot of messages to the syslog.