---
name: "lsmd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libstoragemgmtd"
version: "0.0.20-2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lsmd"
---

# lsmd(1)

lsmd

## NAME

Daemon - lsmd

## DESCRIPTION

libStorageMgmt plug-in daemon.  Plug-ins execute in their own process space for fault isolation and to accommodate different plug-in licensing  requirements.  Runs as an unprivileged user.

## OPTIONS

**--plugindir** = The directory where the plugins are located

**--socketdir** = The directory for IPC sockets

**-v** = Verbose logging

- **-d**

  \= New style daemon (systemd) non-forking

## BUGS

Please report bugs to \<libstoragemgmt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net\>

## AUTHOR

Tony Asleson \<tasleson@redhat.com\>