1 .TH ICINGA2 "8" "October 2015" "icinga2 - The Icinga 2 network monitoring daemon"
3 icinga2 \- The Icinga 2 network monitoring daemon
16 .B api | console | daemon | feature | node | object | pki | repository | troubleshoot | variable
22 Icinga 2 is an open source monitoring system which checks the availability of your network resources, notifies users of outages, and generates performance data for reporting.
24 Scalable and extensible, Icinga 2 can monitor large, complex environments across multiple locations.
27 Details for specific command options can be viewed by invoking the command name with
34 Show this help message.
37 Show version information.
40 Use VT100 color codes even when stdout is not a terminal.
42 .BI "-D, --define" " arg"
45 .BI "-l, --library" " arg"
48 .BI "-I, --include" " arg"
49 Add include search directory.
51 .BI "-x, --log-level" " [ debug | notice | information | warning | critical ]"
52 Specify the log level for the console log, default is
55 .BI "-X, --script-debugger"
56 Enables the script debugger. When an exception occurs or the 'debugger' keyword
57 is encountered in a user script Icinga 2 launches the script debugger that
58 allows the user to debug the script.
61 The CLI command daemon provides the functionality to start/stop Icinga 2.
62 Furthermore it provides the configuration validation.
65 .BI "-c, --config" " arg"
66 Using this option you can specify one or more configuration files.
67 Config files are processed in the order they are specified on the command-line.
69 When no configuration file is specified and the
71 is not used, Icinga 2 automatically falls back to using the configuration file
72 .B SysconfDir + "/icinga2/icinga2.conf"
73 (where SysconfDir is usually
78 Start without a configuration file.
81 This option can be used to check if your configuration files contain errors.
82 If any errors are found the exit status is 1, otherwise 0 is returned.
84 .BI "-e, --errorlog" " arg"
85 Log fatal errors to the specified log file (only works in combination with
86 .BR "--daemonize" ")."
89 Detach from the controlling terminal.
91 Report bugs at <https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2>
93 Icinga home page: <https://www.icinga.com/>
95 Copyright \(co 2012\-2014 Icinga Development Team (https://www.icinga.com)
96 License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl2.html>
98 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
99 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.