Command line

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/usr/local/freeswitch/bin/freeswitch -help

these are the optional arguments you can pass to freeswitch

       -nf                    -- no forking
       -u [user]              -- specify user to switch to
       -g [group]             -- specify group to switch to
       -help                  -- this message
       -core                  -- dump cores
       -hp                    -- enable high priority settings
       -vg                    -- run under valgrind
       -nosql                 -- disable internal sql scoreboard
       -stop                  -- stop freeswitch
       -nc                    -- do not output to a console and background
       -c                     -- output to a console and stay in the foreground
       -conf [confdir]        -- specify an alternate config dir
       -log [logdir]          -- specify an alternate log dir
       -db [dbdir]            -- specify an alternate db dir
       -mod [moddir]          -- specify an alternate mod dir
       -htdocs [htdocsdir]    -- specify an alternate htdocs dir
       -scripts [scriptsdir]  -- specify an alternate scripts dir

if you set any of -conf, -log, and -db you must set all three.

See Also: Getting_Started_Guide#Command_Line_Parameters