connections (see section \ref{epmd}).
\titem{-detached}
Starts the Erlang system detached from the system console.
- Useful for running daemons and backgrounds processes.
+ Useful for running daemons and background processes.
\titem{-noinput}
Ensures that the Erlang system never tries to read any input.
- Useful for running daemons and backgrounds processes.
+ Useful for running daemons and background processes.
\titem{-pa /var/lib/ejabberd/ebin}
Specify the directory where Erlang binary files (*.beam) are located.
\titem{-s ejabberd}