Section 8: administration and privileged commands
mergerepo_c – Merge multiple rpm-md format repositories together Synopsis mergerepo_c [options] –repo repo1 –repo repo2 Options –version Show program’s version number and exit -r –repo REPOS Repo url -a –archlist ARCHLIST Defaults to all arches – otherwise specify arches -d –database –no-database -v –verbose -o –outputdir OUTPUTDIR Location to create the repository –nogroups Do not…
mencoder_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the mencoder processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the mencoder processes via flexible mandatory access control. The mencoder processes execute with the mencoder_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
memtester – stress test to find memory subsystem faults. Synopsis memtester [-p PHYSADDR [-d DEVICE]] <MEMORY> [ITERATIONS] Description memtester is an effective userspace tester for stress-testing the memory subsystem. It is very effective at finding intermittent and non-deterministic faults. Note that problems in other hardware areas (overheating CPU, out-of-specification power supply, etc.) can cause intermittent…
memtest-setup – Install Memtest86+ into your GRUB boot loader menu Synopsis memtest-setup [OPTIONS] Description memtest-setup installs Memtest86+ into your GRUB boot loader menu. It supports both GRUB 2 and GRUB Legacy (i.e. GRUB 0.9x). In case of GRUB 2 it installs GRUB 2 template into /etc/grub.d and GRUB 2 config needs to be regenerated manually…
memcached_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the memcached processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the memcached processes via flexible mandatory access control. The memcached processes execute with the memcached_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
meinproc4 – KDE translator for XML Synopsis meinproc4 [–help] [Generic-options] [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [–cache file] [–check] [–htdig] [–srcdir] [–param key=value] [[[-o] | [–output]] file] [–stdout] [–stylesheet xsl] docbook_file Description meinproc4 converts DocBook files to HTML. Generic Options –author Show author information. –help Show help about options. –help-all Show all options. –help-kde Show KDE specific options. –help-qt Show Qt specific…
megatec_usb – Driver for Megatec protocol based USB UPS equipment Note This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the megatec_usb driver. For information about the core driver, see nutupsdrv(8). Note. This driver is experimental at the moment. It is currently being worked on and may change over time. However, it is stable in…
megatec – Driver for Megatec protocol based UPS equipment Note This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the megatec driver. For information about the core driver, see nutupsdrv(8). Supported Hardware The megatec driver is known to work with various UPSes from Blazer, Energy Sistem, Fenton Technologies, Mustek and many others. The NUT compatibility…
mediawiki_script_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the mediawiki_script processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the mediawiki_script processes via flexible mandatory access control. The mediawiki_script processes execute with the mediawiki_script_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
stonith – extensible interface for remotely powering down a node in the cluster Synopsis meatclinet [ -c nodename ] Description meatclient is a program that confirms that a manual reset has been done when stonith needed an operator to power-cycle a node on it’s behalf. Options -c nodename: manual power reset has been done on…
mdmon – monitor MD external metadata arrays Synopsis mdmon [–all] [–takeover] [–foreground] CONTAINER Overview The 2.6.27 kernel brings the ability to support external metadata arrays. External metadata implies that user space handles all updates to the metadata. The kernel’s responsibility is to notify user space when a "metadata event" occurs, like disk failures and clean-to-dirty…
mdmlogin – MDM Display Manager greeting window Synopsis mdmlogin Description mdmlogin is invoked by mdm(8). It displays a GNOME login window and obtains a login/password combination from the user. This is then sent to the controlling mdm process for verification. See Also mdm(8) Author Martin Kasper Petersen <mkp [at] SunSITE.auc.dk> This manual page written by…
mdm – MDM Display Manager Synopsis mdm Description mdm is the equivalent of xdm(1x) or wdm(1x), but uses the GNOME libraries to provide a GNOME look-and-feel. It provides the GNOME equivalent of a “login:” prompt. mdm reads /etc/mdm/mdm.conf for its configuration. For each local display, mdm starts an X server and runs mdmlogin(8x) on that…
mdadm_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the mdadm processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the mdadm processes via flexible mandatory access control. The mdadm processes execute with the mdadm_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
mdadm – manage MD devices aka Linux Software RAID Synopsis mdadm [mode] <raiddevice> [options] <component-devices> Description RAID devices are virtual devices created from two or more real block devices. This allows multiple devices (typically disk drives or partitions thereof) to be combined into a single device to hold (for example) a single filesystem. Some RAID…
md-mx-ctrl – Control mimedefang-multiplexor Synopsis md-mx-ctrl [options] command Description md-mx-ctrl is a command-line tool for communicating with mimedefang-multiplexor(8). Options -h Displays usage information. -s path Specifies the path to the mimedefang-multiplexor socket. If not specified, defaults to /var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang-multiplexor.sock. -i This flag causes md-mx-ctrl to sit in a loop, reading commands on standard input and printing…
mcstransd – MCS (Multiple Category System) daemon. Translates SELinux MCS/MLS labels to human readable form. Synopsis mcstransd Description This manual page describes the mcstransd program. This daemon reads /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/setrans.conf and /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/secolors.conf configuration files, and communicates with libselinux via a socket in /var/run/setrans. It also watches for files created in /var/run/setrans and uses the contents of…
mcs – Multi-Category System Description MCS (Multiple Category System) allows users to label files on their system within administrator defined categories. It then uses SELinux Mandatory Access Control to protect those files. MCS is a discretionary model to allow users to mark their data with additional tags that further restrict access. The only mandatory aspect…
mcelog_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the mcelog processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the mcelog processes via flexible mandatory access control. The mcelog processes execute with the mcelog_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
mcelog – Decode kernel machine check log on x86 machines Synopsis mcelog [options] [device] mcelog [options] –daemon mcelog [options] –client mcelog [options] –ascii mcelog [options] –is-cpu-supported mcelog –version Description X86 CPUs report errors detected by the CPU as machine check events (MCEs). These can be data corruption detected in the CPU caches, in main memory…