1 .TH guacd 8 "10 Dec 2011" "version 0.5.0" "Guacamole"
4 guacd \- Guacamole proxy daemon
14 is the Guacamole proxy daemon used by the Guacamole web application and
15 framework. As JavaScript cannot handle binary protocols (like VNC and remote
16 desktop) efficiently, a new text-based protocol was developed which would
17 contain a common superset of the operations needed for efficient remote
18 desktop access, but would be easy for JavaScript programs to process.
20 is the proxy which translates between arbitrary protocols and the Guacamole
26 Changes the host or address that
33 listens on (the default is port 4822).
38 to write the PID of the daemon process to the specified
39 file. This is useful for init scripts and is used by the provided init
43 Written by Michael Jumper <zhangmaike@users.sourceforge.net>