---
name: "ldminfod"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "ldm-server"
version: "2:2.18.06-1+deb10u1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ldminfod"
---

# ldminfod(8)

output login sessions and available locales

## NAME

ldminfod — output login sessions and available locales

## SYNOPSIS

**ldminfod**

## DESCRIPTION

**ldminfod** will output the login sessions and locales available.  it is usually run from an [inetd(8)](/inetd/8.md) instance. it is used by [ldm(1)](/ldm/1.md) to remotely determine available login and locale settings.

## EXAMPLE

add the following lines to /etc/[inetd.conf(5)](/inetd.conf/5.md):

9571           stream  tcp     nowait  nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/ldminfod

## SEE ALSO

[ldm(1)](/ldm/1.md), [inetd(8)](/inetd/8.md), [inetd.conf(5)](/inetd.conf/5.md).

## AVAILABILITY

**ldminfod** is part of **ldm** package and the latest versions are available in source form from *https://launchpad.net/products/ltsp*.

## MAN PAGE AUTHOR

copyright 2006-2009 Vagrant Cascadian \<vagrant@freegeek.org\>, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
