lttng-sessiond(8)
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+:revdate: 17 September 2018
NAME
DESCRIPTION
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-The http://lttng.org/[_Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_] is an open
+The https://lttng.org/[_Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_] is an open
source software package used for correlated tracing of the Linux kernel,
user applications, and user libraries.
same container, a _tracing session_. Traces can be gathered from the
Linux kernel and/or from instrumented applications (see
man:lttng-ust(3)). You can aggregate and read the events of LTTng
-traces using man:babeltrace(1).
+traces using man:babeltrace2(1).
To trace the Linux kernel, the session daemon needs to be running as
`root`. LTTng uses a _tracing group_ to allow specific users to interact
Use the option:--daemonize option instead to close the file
descriptors.
+option:-f 'PATH', option:--config='PATH'::
+ Load session daemon configuration from path 'PATH'.
+
option:-d, option:--daemonize::
Start as Unix daemon, and close file descriptors (console). Use the
option:--background option instead to keep the file descriptors
open.
-option:-f, option:--config='PATH'::
- Load session daemon configuration from path 'PATH'.
-
-option:-g, option:--group='GROUP'::
+option:-g 'GROUP', option:--group='GROUP'::
Use 'GROUP' as Unix tracing group (default: `tracing`).
-option:-l, option:--load='PATH'::
+option:-l 'PATH', option:--load='PATH'::
Automatically load tracing session configurations from 'PATH',
either a directory or a file, instead of loading them from the
default search directories.
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option:--agent-tcp-port='PORT'::
Listen on TCP port 'PORT' for agent application registrations
- (default: a port withinin the range
+ (default: a port within the range
[{default_agent_tcp_port_range_begin},{nbsp}{default_agent_tcp_port_range_end}]).
option:-a 'PATH', option:--apps-sock='PATH'::
man:lttng-relayd(8),
man:lttng-crash(1),
man:lttng-ust(3),
-man:babeltrace(1)
+man:babeltrace2(1)