---
name: "dlt-logstorage-ctrl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dlt-tools"
version: "2.18.10-10+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dlt-logstorage-ctrl"
---

# dlt-logstorage-ctrl(1)

Trigger DLT Daemon to start/stop using an offline logstorage device

## NAME

**dlt-logstorage-ctrl** - Trigger DLT Daemon to start/stop using an offline logstorage device

## SYNOPSIS

**dlt-logstorage-ctrl** \[**-h**\] \[**-c** ctype\] \[**-p** path\] \[**-e** ecu\] \[**-p\<prop\>**\] \[**-t** timeout\] \[**-v**\]

## DESCRIPTION

Send a trigger to DLT Daemon to connect/disconnect a certain offline logstorage device

## OPTIONS

- \-h

  Display a short help text.

- \-c

  Specify connection type: connect = 1, disconnect = 0.

- \-d

  Run as daemon: prop = use proprietary handler

- \-p

  Mount point path.

- \-e

  Specify the ECU ID. Default is: ECU1.

- \-t

  Specify connection timeout. Default is: 10s.

- \-S

  Send message with serial header (Default: Without serial header)

- \-R

  Enable resync serial header

## EXAMPLES

Activate the offline logstorage device mounted on /mnt/dltlog **dlt-logstorage-ctrl -c 1 -p /mnt/dltlog**

Deactivate the offline logstorage device mounted on /mnt/dltlog **dlt-logstorage-ctrl -c 0 -p /mnt/dltlog**

Run logstorage control application as daemon listen to udev events **dlt-logstorage-ctrl -d**

## EXIT STATUS

Non zero is returned in case of failure.

## AUTHOR

Christoph Lipka (clipka (at) jp.adit-jv (dot) com), Syed Hameed (shameed (at) jp.adit-jv (dot) com)

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2015 Advanced Driver Information Technology, Bosch and DENSO. License MPL-2.0: Mozilla Public License version 2.0 ⟨http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/⟩\\c .

## BUGS

See Github issue: ⟨https://github.com/COVESA/dlt-daemon/issues⟩\\c

## SEE ALSO

**[dlt-daemon(1)](/dlt-daemon/1.md)**