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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
| commit | a9157ce950dfe2fc30795d43b9d79b9d1bffc48b (patch) | |
| tree | 9df484304b560466d145e662c1c254ff0e9ae0ba /static/openbsd/man8/hotplugd.8 | |
| parent | 160aa82b2d39c46ad33723d7d909cb4972efbb03 (diff) | |
docs: Added All OpenBSD Manuals
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man8/hotplugd.8 b/static/openbsd/man8/hotplugd.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5836a8b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man8/hotplugd.8 @@ -0,0 +1,127 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: hotplugd.8,v 1.13 2015/07/27 17:28:39 sobrado Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Alexander Yurchenko <grange@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 27 2015 $ +.Dt HOTPLUGD 8 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm hotplugd +.Nd devices hot plugging monitor daemon +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm hotplugd +.Op Fl d Ar device +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +daemon monitors the +.Xr hotplug 4 +pseudo-device, acting on signaled events by executing the scripts in the +.Pa /etc/hotplug +directory. +By default it uses the +.Pa /dev/hotplug +device for reading events from, but an alternative device can be +specified with the +.Fl d +option. +.Pp +Actions can be configured either for device attachment or detachment. +On device attachment the +.Pa attach +script is executed if it exists. +On device detachment the +.Pa detach +script is executed if it exists. +In both cases two parameters are passed to the scripts: the class and name +of the attached or detached device. +The device class corresponds to the classes described in the +.In sys/device.h +header file and can be one of the following: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact +.It 0 +generic, no special info +.It 1 +CPU (carries resource utilization) +.It 2 +disk drive +.It 3 +network interface +.It 4 +tape device +.It 5 +serial line interface +.El +.Pp +Not all classes are really usable. +For example, it's unlikely that a CPU will be hotplugged. +.Pp +The device name is the usual name, +as listed in +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 , +and the unit number, e.g.\& +.Pa sd1 . +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width "/dev/hotplug/attach" -compact +.It Pa /dev/hotplug +Pseudo-device file. +.It Pa /etc/hotplug +Directory where the scripts to execute are located. +.It Pa /etc/hotplug/attach +Script to execute on device attachment. +.It Pa /etc/hotplug/detach +Script to execute on device detachment. +.El +.Sh EXAMPLES +Sample +.Pa attach +script: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +#!/bin/sh + +DEVCLASS=$1 +DEVNAME=$2 + +case $DEVCLASS in +2) + # disk devices + disklabel=`/sbin/disklabel $DEVNAME 2\*(Gt&1 | \e + sed -n '/^label: /s/^label: //p'` + case $disklabel in + Sony*DSC*) + # Sony DSC camera + mount -o nodev,nosuid /dev/"$DEVNAME"i /mnt/camera + ;; + esac + ;; +3) + # network devices; requires hostname.$DEVNAME + sh /etc/netstart $DEVNAME + ;; +esac +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr hotplug 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +program first appeared in +.Ox 3.6 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +program was written by +.An Alexander Yurchenko Aq Mt grange@openbsd.org . |
