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DESKFLOW-CORE:(1)		 User Commands		     DESKFLOW-CORE:(1)

NAME
       deskflow-core: -	Keyboard and mouse sharing utility

SYNOPSIS
       deskflow-core <server | client> [...options]

DESCRIPTION
       deskflow-core: 1.24.0 Keyboard and mouse	sharing	utility

       server -	start as a server (deskflow-server) client - start as a	client
       (deskflow-client)

       Server Mode:

       Usage:  deskflow-core  server --config <pathname> [--address <address>]
       [--display  <display>]  [--daemon|--no-daemon]  [--name	<screen-name>]
       [--restart|--no-restart]	[--debug <level>]

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

       -c, --config <pathname>
	      path of the configuration	file

       -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	iden-
       tify
	      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.

       --enable-crypto
	      enable TLS encryption.

       --tls-cert
	      specify the path to the TLS certificate file.

       --disable-client-cert-check disable client SSL certificate
	      checking (deprecated)

       -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.

       --display <display>
	      when in X	mode, connect to the X server at <display>.

       * marks defaults.

       The  argument for --address is of the form: [<hostname>][:<port>].  The
       hostname	must be	the address or hostname	of an interface	on the system.
       The default is to listen	on all interfaces.  The	port overrides the de-
       fault port, 24800.

       Client Mode:

       Usage: deskflow-core client [--address <address>]  [--yscroll  <delta>]
       [--sync-language]   [--invert-scroll]   [--display  <display>]  [--dae-
       mon|--no-daemon]	[--name	<screen-name>] [--restart|--no-restart]	[--de-
       bug <level>] <server-address>

       Connect to a Deskflow mouse/keyboard sharing server.

       -a, --address <address>
	      local network interface address.

       -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	iden-
       tify
	      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.

       --enable-crypto
	      enable TLS encryption.

       --tls-cert
	      specify the path to the TLS certificate file.

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

       *     --daemon		  run as a daemon.

       --yscroll <delta>
	      defines the vertical scrolling delta, which is 120 by default.

       --sync-language
	      enable language synchronization.

       --invert-scroll
	      invert scroll direction on this computer.

       --display <display>
	      when in X	mode, connect to the X server at <display>.

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

       --version
	      display version information and exit.

       * marks defaults.

       The server address is of	the form: [<hostname>][:<port>].  The hostname
       must be the address or hostname of the server.  The port	overrides  the
       default port, 24800.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2024-2025 Deskflow	Devs
       Copyright (C) 2012-2025 Symless Ltd.
       Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Nick Bolton
       Copyright (C) 2002-2009 Chris Schoeneman

SEE ALSO
       deskflow(1), deskflow-core(1)

       All  documentation  is  on  the	web,  so  please point your browser at
       <https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/wiki> and surf away.

deskflow-core: 1.24.0		 November 2025		     DESKFLOW-CORE:(1)

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