glacier2router(1)
π glacier2router β the Glacier2 router daemon, bestie edition π
okay so we're in the General Commands Manual and today's main character is glacier2router, the Glacier2 router daemon. yes she's a daemon. yes she's serving. let's get into it π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
glacier2router β the Glacier2 router daemon. that's it, that's the name, iconic behavior π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
glacier2router [options]
like... you just run her with options and she goes. no cap. π¦
π DESCRIPTION π
kay so real talk: Glacier2 is a lightweight firewall traversal solution for Ice applications. lightweight! she's not doing the most, she's just effortlessly getting through the firewall like it's nothing πβ¨
if you want the full tea, the complete documentation for Glacier2 lives online right here:
https://docs.zeroc.com/ice/3.8/cpp/glacier2
go read it, it's giving required reading ππ
π OPTIONS π
every flag matters, bestie, so here's all of them, no skips, no skimming π₯
-h,--helpβ shows you the help message. when in doubt, ask her directly π₯Ί-v,--versionβ shows you the Ice version. vibe check on what you're running β--daemonβ runs as a daemon. she's leaving the group chat to go live in the background, slay π--pidfileFILE β writes the process ID into FILE. so you can find her later, obviously π--nocloseβ do not close open file descriptors. she's keeping those tabs open and honestly? relatable π--nochdirβ do not change the current working directory. she stays exactly where she is, periodt π
heads up bestie: both--nocloseand--nochdirare the "no" versions of things β they turn the usual daemon behavior off instead of on. don't get it twisted π
π SEE ALSO π
no separate SEE ALSO section in the original, so instead: go read the Glacier2 docs at https://docs.zeroc.com/ice/3.8/cpp/glacier2. that's the whole friend group π
and that's the page!! this one comes to you straight from the General Commands Manual, dated and versioned and everything β glacier2router(1), mwah, we love a documentation debut πβ¨π stay hydrated, read your man pages, and remember: firewall traversal is a lifestyle π¦π
π¦ where this page comes from
- ubuntu stonking: zeroc-glacier2 3.8.1-2ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0+exceptions
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms