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1 | <?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> |
2 | <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" | |
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24 | <refentry id="busctl" |
25 | xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> | |
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26 | |
27 | <refentryinfo> | |
28 | <title>busctl</title> | |
29 | <productname>systemd</productname> | |
30 | ||
31 | <authorgroup> | |
32 | <author> | |
33 | <contrib>A monkey with a typewriter</contrib> | |
34 | <firstname>Zbigniew</firstname> | |
35 | <surname>Jędrzejewski-Szmek</surname> | |
36 | <email>zbyszek@in.waw.pl</email> | |
37 | </author> | |
38 | </authorgroup> | |
39 | </refentryinfo> | |
40 | ||
41 | <refmeta> | |
42 | <refentrytitle>busctl</refentrytitle> | |
43 | <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> | |
44 | </refmeta> | |
45 | ||
46 | <refnamediv> | |
47 | <refname>busctl</refname> | |
48 | <refpurpose>Introspect the bus</refpurpose> | |
49 | </refnamediv> | |
50 | ||
51 | <refsynopsisdiv> | |
52 | <cmdsynopsis> | |
53 | <command>busctl</command> | |
54 | <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> | |
55 | <arg choice="opt">COMMAND</arg> | |
56 | <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg> | |
57 | </cmdsynopsis> | |
58 | </refsynopsisdiv> | |
59 | ||
60 | <refsect1> | |
61 | <title>Description</title> | |
62 | ||
63 | <para><command>busctl</command> may be used to | |
64 | introspect and monitor the D-Bus bus.</para> | |
65 | </refsect1> | |
66 | ||
67 | <refsect1> | |
68 | <title>Options</title> | |
69 | ||
70 | <para>The following options are understood:</para> | |
71 | ||
72 | <variablelist> | |
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73 | <varlistentry> |
74 | <term><option>-H</option></term> | |
75 | <term><option>--host</option></term> | |
76 | ||
77 | <listitem> | |
78 | <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or | |
79 | username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to | |
80 | connect to. This will use SSH to talk to the remote systemd | |
81 | instance.</para> | |
82 | </listitem> | |
83 | </varlistentry> | |
84 | ||
85 | <varlistentry> | |
86 | <term><option>-M</option></term> | |
87 | <term><option>--machine=</option></term> | |
88 | ||
89 | <listitem><para>Execute the operation on a local container. | |
90 | Specify a container name to connect to.</para></listitem> | |
91 | </varlistentry> | |
92 | ||
93 | <varlistentry> | |
94 | <term><option>--address=<replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term> | |
95 | ||
96 | <listitem><para>Connect to the bus specified by | |
97 | <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable> instead of using suitable | |
98 | defaults for either the system or user bus (see | |
99 | <option>--system</option> and <option>--user</option> | |
100 | options).</para></listitem> | |
101 | </varlistentry> | |
102 | ||
103 | <varlistentry> | |
104 | <term><option>--show-machine</option></term> | |
105 | ||
106 | <listitem><para>When showing the list of endpoints, show a | |
107 | column containing the names of containers they belong to. | |
108 | See | |
109 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. | |
110 | </para></listitem> | |
111 | </varlistentry> | |
112 | ||
113 | <varlistentry> | |
114 | <term><option>--unique</option></term> | |
115 | ||
116 | <listitem><para>When showing the list of endpoints, show | |
117 | only "unique" names (of the form | |
118 | <literal>:<replaceable>number</replaceable>.<replaceable>number</replaceable></literal>). | |
119 | </para></listitem> | |
120 | </varlistentry> | |
121 | ||
122 | <varlistentry> | |
123 | <term><option>--acquired</option></term> | |
124 | ||
125 | <listitem><para>The opposite of <option>--unique</option> — | |
126 | only "well-known" names will be shown.</para></listitem> | |
127 | </varlistentry> | |
128 | ||
129 | <varlistentry> | |
130 | <term><option>--activatable</option></term> | |
131 | ||
132 | <listitem><para>When showing the list of endpoints, show | |
66f756d4 | 133 | only endpoints which have actually not been activated yet, |
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134 | but may be started automatically if accessed.</para> |
135 | </listitem> | |
136 | </varlistentry> | |
137 | ||
138 | <varlistentry> | |
139 | <term><option>--match=<replaceable>MATCH</replaceable></option></term> | |
140 | ||
141 | <listitem><para>When showing messages being exchanged, show only the | |
142 | subset matching <replaceable>MATCH</replaceable>.</para></listitem> | |
143 | <!-- TODO: link to sd_bus_add_match when it is written? --> | |
144 | </varlistentry> | |
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145 | |
146 | <varlistentry> | |
147 | <term><option>--no-legend</option></term> | |
148 | ||
149 | <listitem> | |
150 | <para>Do not print the legend, | |
151 | i.e. the column headers and the | |
152 | footer.</para> | |
153 | </listitem> | |
154 | </varlistentry> | |
155 | ||
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156 | <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="user" /> |
157 | <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="system" /> | |
158 | ||
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159 | <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" /> |
160 | <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" /> | |
161 | <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="no-pager" /> | |
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162 | </variablelist> |
163 | </refsect1> | |
164 | ||
165 | <refsect1> | |
166 | <title>Commands</title> | |
167 | ||
168 | <para>The following commands are understood:</para> | |
169 | ||
170 | <variablelist> | |
171 | <varlistentry> | |
172 | <term><command>list</command></term> | |
173 | ||
174 | <listitem><para>Show endpoints attached to the bus. This is | |
175 | the default if no command is specified.</para></listitem> | |
176 | </varlistentry> | |
177 | ||
178 | <varlistentry> | |
179 | <term><command>monitor</command> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg></term> | |
180 | ||
181 | <listitem><para>Dump messages being exchanged. If | |
182 | <replaceable>NAME</replaceable> is specified, show messages | |
f5ca75f4 | 183 | to or from this endpoint. Otherwise, show all messages on the |
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184 | bus.</para></listitem> |
185 | </varlistentry> | |
186 | ||
187 | <varlistentry> | |
188 | <term><command>status</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg></term> | |
189 | ||
190 | <listitem><para>Show process information and credentials of a | |
191 | bus endpoint.</para></listitem> | |
192 | </varlistentry> | |
193 | ||
194 | <varlistentry> | |
195 | <term><command>help</command></term> | |
196 | ||
197 | <listitem><para>Show command syntax help.</para></listitem> | |
198 | </varlistentry> | |
199 | </variablelist> | |
200 | </refsect1> | |
201 | ||
202 | <refsect1> | |
203 | <title>See Also</title> | |
204 | ||
205 | <para> | |
206 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dbus-daemon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, | |
207 | <ulink url="http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus">D-Bus</ulink>, | |
208 | <ulink url="https://code.google.com/p/d-bus/">kdbus</ulink>, | |
209 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-bus</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, | |
210 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, | |
211 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-bus-proxyd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, | |
212 | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> | |
213 | </para> | |
214 | </refsect1> | |
215 | </refentry> |