Name
DirectoryService
Synopsis
DirectoryService [-h | -v] DirectoryService [-appledebug | -appleframework | -applenodaemon | -appleoptions | -appleperformance | -appleversion]
Description
The server process for the Directory Service framework.
It’s started as a bootstrap daemon, from
/etc/mach_init.d/DirectoryService.plist
(processed by register_mach_bootstrap_servers).
The manpage for DirectoryService on Panther is
very good, but this entry details the additional
-apple options.
Options/Usage
- -appledebug
Runs the service in debug mode, disabling daemonization, and logging to
/Library/Logs/DirectoryService/DirectoryService.debug.log.- -appleoptions
Prints a usage statement for the second form of command invocation to standard output.
- -appleperformance
Runs the service in the foreground and logs extensively.
- -appleversion
Prints software build version to standard output.
- -h
Prints a usage statement for the first form of command invocation to standard output.
- -v
Prints software release version to standard output.
Location
/usr/sbin
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