NAME

       nsca - Nagios Service Check Acceptor

SYNOPSIS

       nsca -c <config_file> [-f] [--inetd|--daemon|--single]

DESCRIPTION

       nsca This program is designed to accept passive check results from remote hosts that use the send_nsca(1)
       utility.   It  can  run  as  a  service  under  inetd or xinetd (read the docs for info on this), or as a
       standalone daemon.

OPTIONS

       config_file
              Name of config file to use

       -f     run in the foreground (do not fork)

       --inetd
              Run as a service under inetd or xinetd

       --daemon
              Run as a standalone multi-process daemon

       --single
              Run as a standalone single-process daemon

SEE ALSO

       nsca(1)

FILES

       /etc/nsca.cfg
              nsca server configuration

       /etc/send_nsca.cfg
              send_nsca configuration

AUTHOR

       NSCA was written by  Ethan  Galstad  <nagios@nagios.org>.   This  manpage  was  written  by  sean  finney
       <seanius@debian.org> for Debian (but it may be freely used by others).

nsca                                              December 2005                                          nsca(8)