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Diffstat (limited to 'passt.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | passt.1 | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -298,6 +298,16 @@ Default is to probe a free socket, not accepting connections, starting from \fI/tmp/passt_1.socket\fR to \fI/tmp/passt_64.socket\fR. .TP +.BR \-F ", " \-\-fd " " \fIFD +Pass a pre-opened, connected socket to \fBpasst\fR. Usually the socket is opened +in the parent process and \fBpasst\fR inherits it when run as a child. This +allows the parent process to open sockets using another address family or +requiring special privileges. + +This option implies the behaviour described for \-\-one-off, once this socket +is closed. + +.TP .BR \-1 ", " \-\-one-off Quit after handling a single client connection, that is, once the client closes the socket, or once we get a socket error. |