% DLT-DAEMON(1)
dlt-daemon - Diagnostic Log and Trace daemon
dlt-daemon [-h] [-d] [-c filename] [-t directory] [-p port] [-a filename]
The DLT daemon is the central place where logs and traces are gathered from different applications, stored temporarily or permanently and transferred to a DLT client application, which can run directly on the COVESA system or more likely on a external tester device.
Display a short help text.
Daemonize, needed in System V init systems.
Load an alternative configuration file. By default the configuration file /etc/dlt.conf is loaded.
Directory for local fifo and user-pipes (Default: /tmp). Applications wanting to connect to a daemon using a custom directory need to be started with the environment variable DLT_PIPE_DIR set appropriately.
Port to monitor for incoming requests (Default: 3490) Applications wanting to connect to a daemon using a custom port need to be started with the environment variable DLT_DAEMON_TCP_PORT set appropriately.
Load an alternative configuration for app id log level defaults. By default, the configuration file /etc/dlt-log-levels.conf is loaded.
Load an alternative trace load configuration file. By default the configuration file /etc/dlt-trace-load.conf is loaded.
Start DLT daemon in background mode: dlt-daemon -d
Start DLT daemon with own configuration: dlt-daemon -c ~/my-dlt-configuration.cfg
Start DLT daemon with custom pipes directory: dlt-daemon -t ~/dlt_pipes
Start DLT daemon listening on custom port 3500: dlt-daemon -p 3500
Non zero is returned in case of failure.
Alexander Wenzel (alexander.aw.wenzel (at) bmw (dot) de)
Copyright (C) 2016 BMW AG. License MPL-2.0: Mozilla Public License version 2.0 http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
See Github issue: https://github.com/COVESA/dlt-daemon/issues
dlt.conf(5), dlt-system(1)