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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 4.html b/static/freebsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 4.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e4e4d498 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 4.html @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +<table class="head"> + <tr> + <td class="head-ltitle">SYSCTL.CONF(5)</td> + <td class="head-vol">File Formats Manual</td> + <td class="head-rtitle">SYSCTL.CONF(5)</td> + </tr> +</table> +<div class="manual-text"> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">sysctl.conf</code> — + <span class="Nd">kernel state defaults</span></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.conf</span> file is read in when + the system goes into multi-user mode to set default settings for the kernel. + The <span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.conf</span> file is in the format of the + <a class="Xr">sysctl(8)</a> command, i.e.,</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>sysctl_mib=value</pre> +</div> +<p class="Pp">Comments are denoted by a “#” at the beginning of a + line. Comments can also exist at the end of a line, as seen in the + <a class="Sx" href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a> section, below.</p> +<p class="Pp">For kernel modules loaded via <a class="Xr">rc.subr(8)</a> system, + additional module-specific settings can be applied by adding a file in the + same format named /etc/sysctl.kld.d/<modulename>.conf.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="FILES"><a class="permalink" href="#FILES">FILES</a></h1> +<dl class="Bl-tag Bl-compact"> + <dt><span class="Pa">/etc/rc.d/sysctl</span></dt> + <dd><a class="Xr">rc(8)</a> script which processes + <code class="Nm">sysctl.conf</code> early on in the process of + transitioning to multi-user mode.</dd> + <dt><span class="Pa">/etc/rc.d/sysctl_lastload</span></dt> + <dd><a class="Xr">rc(8)</a> script which processes + <code class="Nm">sysctl.conf</code> shortly before the system reaches the + multi-user mode.</dd> + <dt><span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.conf</span></dt> + <dd>Initial settings for <a class="Xr">sysctl(8)</a>.</dd> + <dt><span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.conf.local</span></dt> + <dd>Machine-specific settings for sites with a common + <span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.conf</span>.</dd> + <dt><span class="Pa">/etc/sysctl.kld.d</span></dt> + <dd>Module specific settings for kernel modules loaded via + <a class="Xr">rc.subr(8)</a>.</dd> +</dl> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="EXAMPLES"><a class="permalink" href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">To turn off logging of programs that exit due to fatal signals you + may use a configuration like</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre># Configure logging. +kern.logsigexit=0 # Do not log fatal signal exits (e.g., sig 11)</pre> +</div> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE + ALSO</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">rc.conf(5)</a>, <a class="Xr">rc(8)</a>, + <a class="Xr">sysctl(8)</a></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">sysctl.conf</code> file appeared in + <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 4.0</span>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="BUGS"><a class="permalink" href="#BUGS">BUGS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">If loadable kernel modules are used to introduce additional kernel + functionality and sysctls to manage that functionality, + <code class="Nm">sysctl.conf</code> may be processed too early in the boot + process to set those sysctls. Please consult <a class="Xr">rcorder(8)</a> to + learn more about the ordering of <a class="Xr">rc(8)</a> scripts.</p> +</section> +</div> +<table class="foot"> + <tr> + <td class="foot-date">June 30, 2022</td> + <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td> + </tr> +</table> |