corosync/man/corosync.8

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.TH COROSYNC 8 2021-04-09
.SH NAME
corosync \- The Corosync Cluster Engine.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "corosync [\-c config_file] [\-f] [\-t] [\-v]"
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B corosync
Corosync provides clustering infrastructure such as membership, messaging and quorum.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B -c
This specifies the fully qualified path to the corosync configuration file. Also used
as a base directory for uidgid files.

The default is /etc/corosync/corosync.conf.
.TP
.B -l
This specifies the fully qualified path to the corosync pid lock file.

The default is /var/run/corosync.pid.

WARNING: This option is not intended for running multiple Corosync instances.
Use it only if you know what you are doing.
.TP
.B -f
Start application in foreground.
.TP
.B -t
Test configuration and then exit.
.TP
.B -v
Display version, git revision, compiled features and available crypto and compression
models and exit.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR corosync_overview (7),
.BR corosync.conf (5),
.BR cpg_overview (3),
.BR votequorum_overview (3),
.BR sam_overview (3),
.BR cmap_overview (3),
.BR quorum_overview (3)
.SH AUTHOR
Angus Salkeld
.PP