NAME

       barriers - Barrier Keyboard/Mouse Server

SYNOPSIS

       barriers   [--address   <address>]  [--config  <pathname>]  [--display  <display>]  [--no-
       xinitthreads]  [--daemon|--no-daemon]  [--name   <screen-name>]   [--restart|--no-restart]
       [--debug <level>]

DESCRIPTION

       Start the barrier server component.

OPTIONS

       -a, --address <address>
              listen for clients on the given address.

       -c, --config <pathname>
              use the named configuration file instead.

       -d, --debug <level>
              filter  out  log  messages  with priority below level.  level may be: FATAL, ERROR,
              WARNING, NOTE, INFO, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2.

       -n, --name <screen-name> use screen-name instead the hostname to identify
              this screen in the configuration.

       -1, --no-restart
              do not try to restart on failure.

       --restart
              restart the server automatically if it fails. (*)

       -l  --log <file>
              write log messages to file.

       --no-tray
              disable the system tray icon.

       --enable-drag-drop
              enable file drag & drop.

       --enable-crypto
              enable the crypto (ssl) plugin.

       --display <display>
              connect to the X server at <display>

       --no-xinitthreads
              do not call XInitThreads()

       --screen-change-script <path>
              full path to script to run on screen change first argument is the new screen name

       -f, --no-daemon
              run in the foreground.

       --daemon
              run as a daemon. (*)

       -h, --help
              display this help and exit.

       --version
              display version information and exit.

       Default options are marked with a *

       The argument for --address is of the form: [<hostname>][:<port>].  The  hostname  must  be
       the  address  or  hostname of an interface on the system.  Placing brackets around an IPv6
       address is required when also specifying a port number and optional otherwise. The default
       is to listen on all interfaces using port number 24800.

FILES

       If  no  configuration  file  pathname  is provided then the first of the following to load
       successfully sets the configuration:

              $HOME/.local/share/barrier/.barrier.conf
              /etc/barrier.conf

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2018 Debauchee Open Source Group
       Copyright © 2012-2016 Symless Ltd.
       Copyright © 2008-2014 Nick Bolton
       Copyright © 2002-2014 Chris Schoeneman