1keepalived(8)               System Manager's Manual              keepalived(8)
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NAME

6       keepalived. - keepalive demon
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SYNOPSIS

9       /usr/sbin/keepalived [-n] [-f keepalived.conf] [-d] [-h] [-v]
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DESCRIPTION

12       The keepalived The keepalived server implements the vrrpd routing demon
13       which enables routing failover for a pair (or set) of routers  (or  LVS
14       directors)  and  the keepalived demon which sets up and does the health
15       checking of virtual services in a Linux Virtual Servier.
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OPTIONS

18       --vrrp, -P
19              Only run the VRRP subsystem.
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22              Only run the healthchecker subsystem.
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24       --dont-release-vrrp, -V
25              leave (don't remove) VRRP VIPs & VROUTEs on daemon stop.
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37              Define VRRP watchdog polling delay (default=5s)
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40              Define healthchecker's watchdog polling delay (default=5s)
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42       --dump-conf, -d
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52              0-7 Set syslog facility to LOG_LOCAL[0-7] (default=LOG_DAEMON)
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FILES

62       /etc/keepalived/keepalived.conf
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SEE ALSO

65       keepalived.conf(5)
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AUTHORS

68       Joseph Mack
69       from   inspection   of   the   output   of   keepalived   --help   from
70       keepalived-1.1.4
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74                                   Jan 2004                      keepalived(8)