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| 14228c0d | 22 | <a href="../libudev/index.html">gudev </a><span style="float:right">systemd 208</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="systemd-udevd.service"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>systemd-udevd.service, systemd-udevd-control.socket, systemd-udevd-kernel.socket, systemd-udevd — Device event managing daemon</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><p><code class="filename">systemd-udevd.service</code></p><p><code class="filename">systemd-udevd-control.socket</code></p><p><code class="filename">systemd-udevd-kernel.socket</code></p><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-udevd</code> [<code class="option">--daemon</code>] [<code class="option">--debug</code>] [<code class="option">--children-max=</code>] [<code class="option">--exec-delay=</code>] [<code class="option">--resolve-names=early|late|never</code>] [<code class="option">--version</code>] [<code class="option">--help</code>]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274678764640"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><span class="command"><strong>systemd-udevd</strong></span> listens to kernel uevents. |
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23 | For every event, systemd-udevd executes matching instructions |
| 24 | specified in udev rules. See <a href="udev.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev</span>(7)</span></a>.</p><p>The behavior of the running daemon can be changed with | |
| 14228c0d | 25 | <span class="command"><strong>udevadm control</strong></span>.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274678304864"></a><h2 id="Options">Options<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Options">¶</a></h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="--daemon"><span class="term"><code class="option">--daemon</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--daemon">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Detach and run in the background.</p></dd><dt id="--debug"><span class="term"><code class="option">--debug</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--debug">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Print debug messages to stderr.</p></dd><dt id="--children-max="><span class="term"><code class="option">--children-max=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--children-max=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Limit the number of events executed in parallel.</p></dd><dt id="--exec-delay="><span class="term"><code class="option">--exec-delay=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--exec-delay=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Delay the execution of RUN instruction by the given |
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26 | number of seconds. This option might be useful when |
| 27 | debugging system crashes during coldplug caused by loading | |
| 28 | non-working kernel modules.</p></dd><dt id="--resolve-names="><span class="term"><code class="option">--resolve-names=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--resolve-names=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Specify when systemd-udevd should resolve names of users and groups. | |
| 29 | When set to <code class="option">early</code> (the default) names will be | |
| 30 | resolved when the rules are parsed. When set to | |
| 31 | <code class="option">late</code> names will be resolved for every event. | |
| 32 | When set to <code class="option">never</code> names will never be resolved | |
| 14228c0d | 33 | and all devices will be owned by root.</p></dd><dt id="--version"><span class="term"><code class="option">--version</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--version">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Print version number.</p></dd><dt id="--help"><span class="term"><code class="option">--help</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#--help">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Print help text.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274678785952"></a><h2 id="Environment">Environment<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Environment">¶</a></h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="$UDEV_LOG="><span class="term"><code class="varname">$UDEV_LOG=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#%24UDEV_LOG=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Set the logging priority.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274682224752"></a><h2 id="Kernel command line">Kernel command line<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Kernel%20command%20line">¶</a></h2><div class="variablelist"><p>Parameters starting with "rd." will be read when |
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34 | <span class="command"><strong>systemd-udevd</strong></span> is used in an initrd.</p><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="udev.log-priority="><span class="term"><code class="varname">udev.log-priority=</code>, </span><span class="term"><code class="varname">rd.udev.log-priority=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#udev.log-priority=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Set the logging priority.</p></dd><dt id="udev.children-max="><span class="term"><code class="varname">udev.children-max=</code>, </span><span class="term"><code class="varname">rd.udev.children-max=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#udev.children-max=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Limit the number of events executed in parallel.</p></dd><dt id="udev.exec-delay="><span class="term"><code class="varname">udev.exec-delay=</code>, </span><span class="term"><code class="varname">rd.udev.exec-delay=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#udev.exec-delay=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Delay the execution of RUN instruction by the given |
| 35 | number of seconds. This option might be useful when | |
| 36 | debugging system crashes during coldplug caused by loading | |
| 37 | non-working kernel modules.</p></dd><dt id="net.ifnames="><span class="term"><code class="varname">net.ifnames=</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#net.ifnames=">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Network interfaces are renamed to give them predictable names | |
| 14228c0d | 38 | when possible. It is enabled by default, specifying 0 disables it.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274678435888"></a><h2 id="Configuration file">Configuration file<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Configuration%20file">¶</a></h2><p>udev expects its main configuration file at <code class="filename">/etc/udev/udev.conf</code>. |
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39 | It consists of a set of variables allowing the user to override default udev values. All |
| 40 | empty lines or lines beginning with '#' are ignored. The following variables can be | |
| 41 | set:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="udev_log"><span class="term"><code class="varname">udev_log</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#udev_log">¶</a></dt><dd><p>The logging priority. Valid values are the numerical syslog priorities | |
| 42 | or their textual representations: <code class="option">err</code>, <code class="option">info</code> | |
| 14228c0d | 43 | and <code class="option">debug</code>.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm274678430288"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p><a href="udev.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev</span>(7)</span></a>, <a href="udevadm.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udevadm</span>(8)</span></a></p></div></div></body></html> |