cfexecd(8)

cfexecd8

Network configuration engine

Usage

/usr/sbin/cfexecd

Overview

cfengine is a language based system specifically designed for testing and configuring unix-like systems attached to a TCP/IP network. Th cfexecd is a wrapper for local execution of cfagent. It may be used to capture cfagent output and send it as mail when run cron cron, e.g.

0,30 * * * * /var/cfengine/bin/cfexecd -F

or it can be run in daemon mode with scheduling parameters set in cfagent.conf. All control parameters are set in cfagent.conf.

-F (--no-fork)

Run the executor in non-daemom (cron wrapper) mode.

Information

http://www.cfengine.org

Releases

7 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 3.1–4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0–9

-F since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

-C until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -D until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -E until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -H until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -I until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -K until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -L until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -M until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -S until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -U until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -V until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -X until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -a until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -b until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -c until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -d until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -e until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -f until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -i until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -k until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -l until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -m until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -p until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -q until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -s until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -t until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -u until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -v until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -x until Debian 5.0 (Lenny).

Author

Mark Burgess, Oslo University College

From cfengine2 2.2.10-7 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.