From 3ae5367ff2241605ab8682063bb317708fc62e29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 06:00:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the use of --address in client mode. --- rsync.yo | 17 +++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index e79e76a1..9983ae4d 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( --files-from=FILE read list of source-file names from FILE -0, --from0 all *from file lists are delimited by nulls --version print version number + --address=ADDRESS bind address for outgoing socket to daemon --port=PORT specify double-colon alternate port number --blocking-io use blocking I/O for the remote shell --no-blocking-io turn off blocking I/O when it is default @@ -1032,6 +1033,11 @@ dit(bf(--timeout=TIMEOUT)) This option allows you to set a maximum I/O timeout in seconds. If no data is transferred for the specified time then rsync will exit. The default is 0, which means no timeout. +dit(bf(--address)) By default rsync will bind to the wildcard address when +connecting to an rsync daemon. The bf(--address) option allows you to +specify a specific IP address (or hostname) to bind to. See also this +option in the bf(--daemon) mode section. + dit(bf(--port=PORT)) This specifies an alternate TCP port number to use rather than the default of 873. This is only needed if you are using the double-colon (::) syntax to connect with an rsync daemon (since the URL @@ -1316,12 +1322,11 @@ become a background daemon. The daemon will read the config file requests accordingly. See the rsyncd.conf(5) man page for more details. -dit(bf(--address)) By default rsync will bind to the wildcard address -when run as a daemon with the bf(--daemon) option or when connecting to a -rsync server. The bf(--address) option allows you to specify a specific IP -address (or hostname) to bind to. This makes virtual hosting possible -in conjunction with the bf(--config) option. See also the "address" global -option in the rsyncd.conf manpage. +dit(bf(--address)) By default rsync will bind to the wildcard address when +run as a daemon with the bf(--daemon) option. The bf(--address) option +allows you to specify a specific IP address (or hostname) to bind to. This +makes virtual hosting possible in conjunction with the bf(--config) option. +See also the "address" global option in the rsyncd.conf manpage. dit(bf(--bwlimit=KBPS)) This option allows you to specify a maximum transfer rate in kilobytes per second for the data the daemon sends. -- 2.34.1