Section: Maintenance Commands (8)Updated: December 2002Local indexUp
NAME
pdns_control - The PowerDNS nameserver
SYNOPSIS
pdns_server [options]
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
--daemon=yes|no
Indicate if the server should run in the background as a real daemon,
or in the foreground.
--guardion=yes|no
Run pdns_server inside a guardian. This guardian monitors the performance
of the inner pdns_server instance. It is also this guardian that
pdns_control talks to.
--control-console
Run the server in a special monitor mode. This enables detailed logging
and exposes the raw control socket.
--loglevel=<level>
Set the logging level.
FILES
<socket>
Control socket used to communicate with pdns_server.