The
daemon is a DLNA/UPnP-AV server sharing media files (video, music and pictures)
to clients on your network. Clients are typically multimedia players such as
vlc, totem and xbmc, and devices such as portable media players, smartphones,
televisions, video game entertainment systems and blu-ray players.
OPTIONS
All the options below
(except -f
)
can also be set in a configuration file
(see minidlna.conf5
)
-a listening_ip
IP address the daemon should be listening on.
-d
Activate debug mode (do not daemonize).
-f config_file
Specify the location of the configuration file. Uses
/etc/minidlna.conf
by default.
-h
Show help and exit.
-m model_number
Model number the daemon will report to clients in its XML description.
P pid_filename
PID file to use; the default is
/var/run/minidlna.pid
-p port
Port number to listen on; the default is port 80.
-R
Forces a full rescan of the media files.
-s serial
Serial number the daemon will report to clients in its XML description.
-t notify_interval
Notify interval, in seconds; defaults to 895 seconds.
-V
Show the program version and exit.
-w url
Sets the presentation url; the default is http address.
FILES
/etc/minidlna.conf
Default system-wide configuration file. See
minidlna.conf5
for details on the syntax.