rdistd - Man Page

rdistd -S [ -D ]

rdistd -V

Rdistd is the server program for the rdist command. It is normally run by rdist via rsh(1).

The -S argument must be specified. The option is required so that rdistd is not accidentally started  since it normally resides somewhere in a normal user's $PATH.

-D

Enable debugging messages. Messages are logged via syslog(3).

-V

Print version information and exit.

rdist(1), rsh(1)