112 lines
2.5 KiB
Groff
112 lines
2.5 KiB
Groff
.TH EMP_SERVER 6
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.\" Note: Options specific to the native Windows port are suppressed
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.\" unless you format with non-zero number register w, e.g. by
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.\" supplying -rw1 to nroff.
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.SH NAME
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emp_server \- Empire server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B emp_server
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[
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.B \-dhpsv
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]
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[
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.BI \-e " configfile"
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]
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.if \nw \{\
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.br
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.B emp_server
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[
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.B \-i
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.BI \-I " service-name"
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]
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[
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.BI \-e " configfile"
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]
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.br
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.B emp_server
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[
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.B \-u
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.BI \-U " service-name"
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]\}
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[
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.BI \-R " random-seed"
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]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B emp_server
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is a daemon which listens to the Empire port for players connecting to
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the game. For more information on the game of Empire, see the info
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pages within the game.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-d
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Debug mode. This will prevent the server from forking itself into the
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background. It will also make it abort when it detects an internal
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error. You normally want to use this flag if you are running
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.B emp_server
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from within a debugger.
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.TP
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.BI \-e " configfile"
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Use game configuration in \fIconfigfile\fR.
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.TP
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.B \-h
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Help. Print brief usage information and exit.
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.if \nw \{\
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.TP
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.B \-i
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Install as a Windows Service called "Empire Server".
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.TP
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.BI \-I " service-name"
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Install as a Windows Service with the specified name.\}
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.TP
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.B \-p
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Threading debug mode. Implies \fB-d\fR.
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.if \nw \{\
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.TP
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.B \-u
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Uninstall the Windows Service called "Empire Server".
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.TP
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.BI \-U " service-name"
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Uninstall the Windows Service with the specified name.\}
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.TP
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.B \-s
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Enable thread stack checking.
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.TP
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.B \-R " random-seed"
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Set the seed for random function.
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.TP
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.B \-v
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Print version information and exit.
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.SH OPERANDS
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Operands are ignored for backward compatibility. Their use is
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deprecated.
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.if !\nw \{
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.SH SIGNALS
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.TP
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.B SIGHUP
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Request
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.B emp_server
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to reopen log files and reload its configuration. This allows proper
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log rotation. Only the update schedule is reloaded at this time.
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.TP
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.BR SIGINT ", " SIGTERM
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Request
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.B emp_server
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to shut down immediately.
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\}
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.if \nw \{
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.SH RESTRICTIONS
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When using the service control manager (Services Window), the start
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parameters are not processed. The only parameters processed are the
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ones supplied during service installation. To modify the startup
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parameters, you must remove the service and reinstall the service.\}
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.SH BUGS
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Please report all bugs to the Wolfpack <wolfpack@wolfpackempire.com>
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fIempire\fR(6), \fIempsched\fR(6), \fIfairland\fR(6), \fIfiles\fR(6),
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\fIpconfig\fR(6).
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.SH AUTHORS
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Dave Pare, Jeff Bailey, Thomas Ruschak, Ken Stevens and Steve McClure
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are principal authors. The full list of authors is too long to
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include here.
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