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Revision as of 09:16, 3 November 2012
zh-cn:Daemons List Here is a list of daemons. Note that any package can provide a daemon, so this list will never be complete. Please feel free to add any missing daemons here, in alphabetical order. For each daemon the name of the script (for initscripts) and of the service (for systemd) is given.
| initscripts | systemd | Description |
|---|---|---|
| acpid | acpid.service | Delivers ACPI events. |
| alsa | alsa-store.service
alsa-restore.service |
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture; provides device drivers for sound cards. |
| atd | atd.service | Run jobs queued for later execution. |
| avahi-daemon | avahi-daemon.service | Allows programs to automatically find local network services. |
| avahi-dnsconfd | avahi-dnsconfd.service | |
| bitlbee | bitlbee.service | BitlBee IRC/IM gateway. |
| chrony | chrony.service | Alternative NTP client/server designed for systems not online all the time. |
| clamav | clamd.service
freshclamd.service |
Antivirus. |
| cpupower | cpupower.service | Userspace tools for the kernel cpufreq subsystem |
| craftbukkit | not yet implemented | CraftBukkit Minecraft server |
| crond | cronie.service | Daemon to schedule and time events. The daemon name crond is used by at least two packages, cronie and dcron. |
| cupsd | cupsd.service
or cups.service |
Common UNIX Printing System daemon. |
| dbus | dbus.service | Message bus system for software communication. |
| dcron | dcron.service | Daemon to schedule and time events. The daemon name crond is used by at least two packages, cronie and dcron. cronie is the default cron implementation for Arch. |
| deluged | deluged.service | Cross-platform and full-featured BitTorrent client. |
| deluge-web | deluge-web.service | Cross-platform and full-featured BitTorrent client web UI. |
| dovecot | dovecot.service | IMAP and POP3 server. |
| dropboxd | not yet implemented | Cross-platform file synchronisation with version control. |
| fam | deprecated | File Alteration Monitor. (deprecated) |
| fancontrol | fancontrol.service | Fan control daemon (part of lm_sensors) |
| fbsplash | not yet implemented | Graphical boot splash screen for the user. |
| fluidsynth | fluidsynth.service | Software synthesizer |
| ftpd | not yet implemented | Inetutils ftp daemon |
| gdm | gdm.service | Gnome Display Manager (Login Screen) |
| git-daemon | git-daemon.socket | GIT daemon |
| gpm | gpm.service | Console mouse support. |
| hal | deprecated | Hardware Abstraction Layer. (Deprecated) |
| hddtemp | hddtemp.service | Hard drive temperature monitor daemon |
| healthd | healthd.service | A daemon which can be used to alert you in the event of a hardware health monitoring alarm (part of lm_sensors). |
| iptables | iptables.service | Load firewall rules. |
| ip6tables | ip6tables.service | Load firewall rules for ipv6. |
| httpd | httpd.service
See Systemd/Services#apache2 for manual configuration. |
Apache HTTP Server (Web Server) |
| hwclock | Not a daemon as such, but on shutdown, updates hwclock to compensate for drift. Only run this daemon if ntpd is not running as both daemons adjust the hardware clock. | |
| irqbalance | not yet implemented | Irqbalance is the Linux utility tasked with making sure that interrupts from your hardware devices are handled in as efficient a manner as possible. |
| kdm | kdm.service | KDE Display Manager (Graphical Login) |
| krb5-kadmind | krb5-kadmind.service | Kerberos 5 administration server |
| krb5-kdc | krb5-kdc.service | Kerberos 5 KDC |
| krb5-kpropd | krb5-kpropd.service | Kerberos 5 propagation server |
| laptop-mode | laptop-mode-tools.service | Laptop Power Saving Tools |
| lighttpd | lighttpd.service | Lighttpd HTTP Server (Web Server). |
| lxdm | lxdm.service | LXDE Display Manager (Graphical Login) |
| mdadm | mdadm.service | MD Administration (Linux Software RAID). |
| miniDLNA | minidlna.service | simple DLNA/UPnP media server |
| mpd | mpd.service | Music Player Daemon. |
| mysqld | mysqld.service | MySQL database server. |
| mythbackend | mythbackend.service | Backend for the MythTV digital video recording/home theater software. |
| named | named.service | The Berkeley Internet Name Daemon (BIND) DNS server. |
| netfs | unused, handled automatically, see
remote-fs.target to manually execute scripts |
Mounts network file systems. |
| net-auto-wired | net-auto-wired.service | Netcfg replacement for network - connects to wired network
|
| net-auto-wireless | net-auto-wireless.service | Netcfg replacement for network - connects to wireless network
|
| net-profiles | netcfg.service
netcfg@<profile-name>.service |
Netcfg replacement for network - connects to profiles
|
| network | (dynamic Ethernet) dhcpcd@<interface>.service | To bring up the network connections. |
| networkmanager | NetworkManager.service
NetworkManager-wait-online.service |
Replaces network, and provides configuration and detection for automatic network connections.
|
| nginx | nginx.service | Nginx HTTP Server and IMAP/POP3 proxy server (Web Server) |
| nscd | nscd.service | Name service cache daemon |
| ntpd | ntpd.service | Network Time Protocol daemon (client and server). |
| Ntop | ntop.service | Ntop is a network traffic probe based on libcap. |
| openntpd | openntpd.service | alternate Network Time Protocol daemon (client and server). |
| osspd | osspd.service | OSS Userspace Bridge. |
| openvpn | openvpn@<profile-name>.service | One for each vpn conf file saved like /etc/openvpn/<profile-name>.conf |
| pdnsd | pdnsd.service | Proxy DNS server with permanent caching. |
| php-fpm | php-fpm.service | FastCGI Process Manager for PHP |
| oss | oss.service | Open Sound System. Alternative to ALSA. |
| postgresql | postgresql.service | PostgreSQL database server. |
| postfix | postfix.service | |
| powernowd | not yet implemented | To adjust speed of CPU depending on system load. See also CPU Frequency Scaling |
| pptpd | pptpd.service | A Virtual Private Network (VPN) server using the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). |
| prosody | prosody.service | XMPP server. |
| ppp | not yet implemented | A daemon which implements the Point-to-Point Protocol for dial-up networking. |
| preload | preload.service | Makes applications run faster by prefetching binaries and shared objects. |
| psd | psd.service | Manages your browser's profile in tmpfs and periodically sync it back to your physical disk. |
| pure-ftpd | not yet implemented | FTP server. |
| readahead | systemd-readahead-collect.service
systemd-readahead-done.service systemd-readahead-drop.service systemd-readahead-replay.service |
Readahead for faster boot |
| rfkill | rfkill.service | (Un)block radio devices. (.service does not seem to provide equivalent functionality.) |
| rsyncd | rsyncd.service | Rsync daemon. |
| rsyslogd | rsyslog.service | The latest version of a system logger. |
| samba | smbd.service
nmbd.service winbindd.service |
File and print services for Microsoft Windows clients. |
| saned | saned@.service | To share the scanner system over network. |
| sensord | sensord.service | Sensor information logging daemon (part of lm_sensors) |
| sensors | lm_sensors.service | Hardware (temperature, fans etc) monitoring. |
| slim | slim.service | Simple Login Manager |
| smartd | smartd.service | Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T) Hard Disk Monitoring |
| smbnetfs | smbnetfs.service | To automatically mount Samba/Microsoft network shares. |
| snmpd | not yet implemented | A suite of applications used to implement SNMP |
| soundmodem | not yet implemented | Multiplatform Soundcard Packet Radio Modem |
| spamd | spamassassin.service | e-mail spam filtering service. |
| sshd | sshd.service
sshd@.service sshdgenkeys.service |
OpenSSH (secure shell) daemon. |
| stbd | deprecated | This daemon was previously necessary for gnome-system-tools. However, as of gnome-tools 2.28, it is no longer needed. |
| svnserve | svnserve.service | Subversion server |
| syslogd | deprecated | This was the older and basic system logger. |
| syslog-ng | syslog-ng.service | System logger next generation. |
| timidity++ | not yet implemented | Software synthesizer for MIDI. |
| tor | tor.service | Onion routing for anonymous communication. |
| transmissiond | transmission.service | Bit Torrent Daemon. |
| ufw | ufw.service | Uncomplicated FireWall. |
| vboxservice | vboxservice.service | VirtualBox Guest Service |
| vsftpd | vsftpd.service
vsftpd@.service vsftpd-ssl.service |
FTP server. |
| wicd | wicd.service | Combine with dbus to replace network, a lightweight alternative to NetworkManager.
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| x11vnc | not yet implemented | VNC remote desktop daemon |