--------
[verse]
'git daemon' [--verbose] [--syslog] [--export-all]
- [--timeout=n] [--init-timeout=n] [--strict-paths]
- [--base-path=path] [--user-path | --user-path=path]
+ [--timeout=n] [--init-timeout=n] [--max-connections=n]
+ [--strict-paths] [--base-path=path] [--base-path-relaxed]
+ [--user-path | --user-path=path]
[--interpolated-path=pathtemplate]
[--reuseaddr] [--detach] [--pid-file=file]
[--enable=service] [--disable=service]
'git-daemon' will refuse to start when this option is enabled and no
whitelist is specified.
- --base-path::
+ --base-path=path::
Remap all the path requests as relative to the given path.
This is sort of "GIT root" - if you run 'git-daemon' with
'--base-path=/srv/git' on example.com, then if you later try to pull
Incompatible with --port, --listen, --user and --group options.
--listen=host_or_ipaddr::
- Listen on an a specific IP address or hostname. IP addresses can
- be either an IPv4 address or an IPV6 address if supported. If IPv6
+ Listen on a specific IP address or hostname. IP addresses can
+ be either an IPv4 address or an IPv6 address if supported. If IPv6
is not supported, then --listen=hostname is also not supported and
--listen must be given an IPv4 address.
Incompatible with '--inetd' option.
--port=n::
Listen on an alternative port. Incompatible with '--inetd' option.
- --init-timeout::
+ --init-timeout=n::
Timeout between the moment the connection is established and the
client request is received (typically a rather low value, since
that should be basically immediate).
- --timeout::
+ --timeout=n::
Timeout for specific client sub-requests. This includes the time
- it takes for the server to process the sub-request and time spent
- waiting for next client's request.
+ it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the time spent
+ waiting for the next client's request.
+--max-connections::
+ Maximum number of concurrent clients, defaults to 32. Set it to
+ zero for no limit.
+
--syslog::
Log to syslog instead of stderr. Note that this option does not imply
--verbose, thus by default only error conditions will be logged.
--user-path::
--user-path=path::
- Allow ~user notation to be used in requests. When
+ Allow {tilde}user notation to be used in requests. When
specified with no parameter, requests to
- git://host/~alice/foo is taken as a request to access
+ git://host/{tilde}alice/foo is taken as a request to access
'foo' repository in the home directory of user `alice`.
If `--user-path=path` is specified, the same request is
taken as a request to access `path/foo` repository in
Enable/disable the service site-wide per default. Note
that a service disabled site-wide can still be enabled
per repository if it is marked overridable and the
- repository enables the service with an configuration
+ repository enables the service with a configuration
item.
--allow-override=service::
----------------------------------------------------------------
+ENVIRONMENT
+-----------
+'git-daemon' will set REMOTE_ADDR to the IP address of the client
+that connected to it, if the IP address is available. REMOTE_ADDR will
+be available in the environment of hooks called when
+services are performed.
+
+
+
Author
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki