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diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8 b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fb62a7568 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8 @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +.TH USBIP "8" "February 2009" "usbip" "System Administration Utilities" +.SH NAME +usbipd \- USB/IP server daemon +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B usbipd +[\fIoptions\fR] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B usbipd +provides USB/IP clients access to exported USB devices. + +Devices have to explicitly be exported using +.B usbip bind +before usbipd makes them available to other hosts. + +The daemon accepts connections from USB/IP clients +on TCP port 3240 by default. + +.SH OPTIONS +.HP +\fB\-4\fR, \fB\-\-ipv4\fR +.IP +Bind to IPv4. Default is both. +.PP + +.HP +\fB\-6\fR, \fB\-\-ipv6\fR +.IP +Bind to IPv6. Default is both. +.PP + +.HP +\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-daemon\fR +.IP +Run as a daemon process. +.PP + +.HP +\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-debug\fR +.IP +Print debugging information. +.PP + +.HP +\fB\-PFILE\fR, \fB\-\-pid FILE\fR +.IP +Write process id to FILE. +.br +If no FILE specified, use /var/run/usbipd.pid +.PP + +\fB\-tPORT\fR, \fB\-\-tcp\-port PORT\fR +.IP +Listen on TCP/IP port PORT. +.PP + +\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR +.IP +Print the program help message and exit. +.PP + +.HP +\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR +.IP +Show version. +.PP + +.SH LIMITATIONS + +.B usbipd +offers no authentication or authorization for USB/IP. Any +USB/IP client can connect and use exported devices. + +.SH EXAMPLES + + server:# modprobe usbip-host + + server:# usbipd -D + - Start usbip daemon. + + server:# usbip list --local + - List driver assignments for usb devices. + + server:# usbip bind --busid=1-2 + - Bind usbip-host.ko to the device of busid 1-2. + - A usb device 1-2 is now exportable to other hosts! + - Use 'usbip unbind --busid=1-2' when you want to shutdown exporting and use the device locally. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +\fBusbip\fP\fB(8)\fB\fP + |