</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>--listen=<parameter>IPADDR</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ IPADDR is the private IP address that ctdbd will bind to.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ By default ctdbd will select the first address from the
+ nodes list that in can bind to. See also
+ <citetitle>--nlist</citetitle>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ This option is only required when automatic address
+ detection can not be used. This can be the case when
+ running multiple ctdbd daemons/nodes on the same physical
+ host (usually for testing), using InfiniBand for the
+ private network or on Linux when sysctl
+ net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind=1.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term>--logging=<parameter>STRING</parameter></term>
<listitem>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>--listen=<parameter>IPADDR</parameter></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- This specifies which IP address that ctdbd will bind to.
- </para>
- <para>
- By default ctdbd will bind to the first address it finds in
- the <filename>/etc/ctdb/nodes</filename> file that is also
- present on the local system.
- </para>
- <para>
- This option is only required when you want to run multiple
- ctdbd daemons/nodes on the same physical host in which case
- there would be multiple entries in
- <filename>/etc/ctdb/nodes</filename> that would match a
- local interface.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term>--nopublicipcheck</term>
<listitem>