icinga.8

.TH icinga "8" "March 2010" "sean finney" "nagios"
.SH NAME
icinga \- network/systems status monitoring daemon

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B icinga [\-h] [\-v] [\-s] [\-d] <main_config_file>
.br

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B icinga
is a daemon program that monitors the status of various network
accessible systems, devices, and more.  For more information, please
consult the online documentation available at http://www.icinga.org,
or on your Icinga server's web page.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
main_config_file
The main configuration file.  On debian systems this defaults to
/etc/icinga/icinga.cfg
.TP
\fB\-h\fR|\-\-help
A helpful usage message
.TP
\fB\-v\fR|\-\-verify-config
Reads all data in the configuration files and performs a basic
verification/sanity check.  Always make sure you verify your
config data before (re)starting Icinga.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR|\-\-test-scheduling
Shows projected/recommended check scheduling information based
on the current data in the configuration files.
.TP
\fB\-S\fR|\-\-show-scheduling
Same as -s, but also show the scheduling queue
.TP
\fB\-d\fR|\-\-daemon
Starts Icinga in daemon mode (instead of as a foreground process).
.TP
\fB\-x\fR|\-\-dont-verify-paths
Don't check for circular object paths - USE WITH CAUTION!
.TP
\fB\-p\fR|\-\-precache-objects
Precache object configuration - use with -v or -s options
.TP
\fB\-u\fR|\-\-use-precached-objects
Use precached object config file

.SH FILES
.TP
.IP /etc/icinga
Default configuration directory for Icinga

.SH AUTHOR
Icinga was started as Nagios by Ethan Galstad <nagios@nagios.org>. 
Icinga is maintained by the Icinga Project <info@icinga.org>.
This manual page was written by sean finney <seanius@debian.org> for the Debian
GNU/Linux operating system (but it may be freely used, modified, and
redistributed by others).