1 .TH SMSD 8 "30 Nov 1988" "Project Athena"
4 smsd \- SMS query daemon
6 startsms \- start the SMS daemon running, capturing log files
13 must be running on the machine hosting the SMS database for any of the
14 SMS clients to function. Rather than invoke
16 directly, it is started by
18 which starts the daemon running in the proper working directory and
19 captures logging messages.
21 Logging is done to standard output.
22 How much gets logged by
24 is controlled by the variable
26 which is compiled into the file
28 If critical errors are detected, they are logged to
29 .B /u1/sms/critical.log
30 and in a zephyrgram to class
34 in addition to standard output.
35 Also, a journal file is kept in
37 logging every successful change of the database in a format that can
40 For the server to be able to function properly, if must be run as root
41 and root must have access to the tables through RTI Ingres.
44 sets its working directory to the root, disconnects from the terminal
45 and puts itself in the background. It then starts
47 and will capture lines the server writes to standard output and log them
50 along with a timestamp.
52 will also log the exit status of the
63 /tmp/tkt_dcm \- temporary Kerberos ticket storage.
65 /etc/srvtab \- The dcm must be able to get Kerberos tickets for "sms.sms".
67 The Project Athena Technical Plan section on SMS.