---
name: "infinoted-0.5"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "infinoted"
version: "0.5.2-6.1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/infinoted-0.5"
---

# infinoted-0.5(1)

dedicated server for the infinote protocol (e.g. Gobby)

## NAME

infinoted - dedicated server for the infinote protocol (e.g. Gobby)

## SYNOPSIS

**infinoted-0.5** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**infinoted** is a dedicated server which allows clients to edit plain text documents and source files collaboratively over a network. Changes to the documents are synchronised instantly to the other clients.

This server supports the infinote protocol as implemented by libinfinity. Example clients include Gobby 0.4.9x, Kobby and a special plugin for gedit. It is **not** compatible to the older libobby protocol.

## OPTIONS

### Help Options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show help options

### Application Options:

- **-k**, **--key-file**=*KEY-FILE*

  The server's private key

- **-c**, **--certificate-file**=*CERTIFICATE-FILE*

  The server's certificate

- **--certificate-chain**

  The certificates chain down to the root certificate

- **--create-key**

  Creates a new random private key

- **--create-certificate**

  Creates a new self-signed certificate using the given key

- **-p**, **--port-number**=*PORT*

  The port number to listen on

- **--security-policy**=*no-tls*\|allow-tls\|require-tls

  How to decide whether to use TLS

- **-r**, **--root-directory**=*DIRECTORY*

  The directory to store documents into

- **--autosave-interval**=*INTERVAL*

  Interval within which to save documents, in seconds, or 0 to disable autosave

- **-P**, **--password**=*PASSWORD*

  Require given password on connections

- **-P**, **--pam-service**=*SERVICE*

  Authenticate clients against given pam service on connection

- **-P**, **--allow-user**=*USERS*

  Users allowed to connect after pam authentication. Separate entries with semicolons.

- **-P**, **--allow-group**=*GROUPS*

  Group allowed to connect after pam authentication. Separate entries with semicolons.

- **--sync-directory**=*DIRECTORY*

  A directory into which to periodically store a copy of the document tree

- **--sync-interval**=*INTERVAL*

  Interval within which to store documents to the specified sync-directory, in seconds, or 0 to disable directory synchronization

- **-d**, **--daemonize**

  Daemonize the server

- **-D**, **--kill-daemon**

  Kill a running daemon

- **-v**, **--version**

  Display version information and exit

## AUTHOR

**infinoted** and **libinfinity** were written by Armin Burgmeier \<armin@0x539.de\>.