---
name: "bcfg2-report-collector"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "bcfg2-server"
version: "1.4.0~pre2+git141-g6d40dace6358-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bcfg2-report-collector"
---

# bcfg2-report-collector(8)

Reports collection daemon

## NAME

bcfg2-report-collector - Reports collection daemon

## SYNOPSIS

**bcfg2-report-collector** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**bcfg2-report-collector** runs a daemon to collect logs from the LocalFilesystem *Bcfg2 Reports* transport object and add them to the Reporting storage backend.

## OPTIONS

- **-C** *configfile*

  Specify alternate bcfg2.conf location.

- **-D** *pidfile*

  Daemonize, placing the program pid in *pidfile*.

- **-E** *encoding*

  Specify the encoding of config files.

- **-Q** *path*

  Specify the path to the server repository.

- **-W** *configfile*

  Specify the path to the web interface configuration file.

- **-d**

  Enable debugging output.

- **-h**

  Print usage information.

- **-o** *path*

  Set path of file log

- **-v**

  Run in verbose mode.

- **--version**

  Print the version and exit

## SEE ALSO

*[bcfg2-server(8)](/bcfg2-server/8.md)*, *[bcfg2-reports(8)](/bcfg2-reports/8.md)*