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Mac OS X for Unix Geeks
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Mac OS X for Unix Geeks

by Ernest E. Rothman, Brian Jepson
September 2002
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
216 pages
7h 43m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

DirectoryService

Syntax

DirectoryService [-h | -v]
DirectoryService [-appledebug | -appleframework | -applenodaemon | -
appleoptions | -appleperformance | -appleversion]

Description

This is the server process for the Directory Services framework.

Options/Usage

-h

Prints a usage statement for the first form of command invocation to standard output.

-v

Prints software release version to standard output.

-appledebug

Runs service in debug mode.

-appleframework

Starts service normally. This is the default.

-applenodaemon

Disables daemonization; runs service in foreground.

-appleoptions

Prints a usage statement for the second form of command invocation to standard output.

-appleperformance

Runs service in foreground and logs extensively.

-appleversion

Prints software build version to standard output.

Location

/usr/sbin

Operating System

Darwin
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Publisher Resources

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