File nsca.1 of Package nsca

.TH nsca "1" "December 2005" "nsca"
.SH NAME
nsca \- Nagios Service Check Acceptor

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B nsca \-c <config_file> [\-f] [--inetd|--daemon|--single]
.br

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B nsca
This program is designed to accept passive check results from
remote hosts that use the send_nsca(1) utility.  It can run as a service
under inetd or xinetd (read the docs for info on this), or as a
standalone daemon.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
config_file
Name of config file to use
.TP
\-f
run in the foreground (do not fork)
.TP
\-\-inetd
Run as a service under inetd or xinetd
.TP
\-\-daemon
Run as a standalone multi\-process daemon
.TP
\-\-single
Run as a standalone single\-process daemon

.SH SEE ALSO
.TP
nsca(1)

.SH FILES
.TP
/etc/nsca.cfg
nsca server configuration
.TP
/etc/send_nsca.cfg
send_nsca configuration

.SH AUTHOR
NSCA was written by Ethan Galstad <nagios@nagios.org>.
This manpage was written by sean finney <seanius@debian.org> for 
Debian (but it may be freely used by others).