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<refentry id="systemd-bus-proxyd" conditional="ENABLE_KDBUS"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>systemd-bus-proxyd</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<contrib>Developer</contrib>
<firstname>Lennart</firstname>
<surname>Poettering</surname>
<email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
</author>
</authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>systemd-bus-proxyd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd-bus-proxyd</refname>
<refpurpose>Connect STDIO or a socket to a given bus address</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-bus-proxyd</command>
<arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
<arg choice="opt"><replaceable>PLACEHOLDER</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<para><command>systemd-bus-proxyd</command> will proxy D-Bus
messages to and from a bus. The will be either the system bus or
the bus specified with <option>--address</option> when that option
is given. Messages will be proxied to/from standard input and
output, or the socket received through socket activation.</para>
<para>This program can be used to connect a program using classic
D-Bus to kdbus.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Options and Arguments</title>
<para>The following options are understood:</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--address=<replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable><optional>:<replaceable>ADDRESS...</replaceable></optional></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>Connect to the bus specified by
<replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable>. Multiple colon-seperated
addresses can be specified, in which case
<command>systemd-bus-proxyd</command> will attempt to
connect to them in turn.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
<xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
</variablelist>
<para><replaceable>PLACEHOLDER</replaceable>, if given, must be a string
of <literal>x</literal> and will be used to display information about
the process that <command>systemd-bus-proxyd</command> is forwarding
messages for.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>dbus-daemon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<ulink url="http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus">D-Bus</ulink>,
<ulink url="https://code.google.com/p/d-bus/">kdbus</ulink>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>