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1.1 ! root 1: .TH XFACE 1C "30 Dec 1988" ! 2: .\" $Header: /f/osi/others/image/RCS/xface.1c,v 7.1 90/07/09 14:39:38 mrose Exp $ ! 3: .\" ! 4: .\" ! 5: .\" $Log: xface.1c,v $ ! 6: .\" Revision 7.1 90/07/09 14:39:38 mrose ! 7: .\" sync ! 8: .\" ! 9: .\" Revision 7.0 89/11/23 22:00:02 mrose ! 10: .\" Release 6.0 ! 11: .\" ! 12: .SH NAME ! 13: xface \- face agent for X windows ! 14: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 15: .in +.5i ! 16: .ti -.5i ! 17: .B xface ! 18: \%[\-e] ! 19: \%[\-p\0port] ! 20: \%[\-r] ! 21: \%[\-s\0seconds] ! 22: \%[\-u] ! 23: \%[=geometry] ! 24: \%[host:display] ! 25: .in -.5i ! 26: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 27: This is the face agent under X windows. ! 28: To access the image database, ! 29: \fIxface\fR uses the OSI directory. ! 30: .PP ! 31: To map a hostname/username pair into a Distinguished Name, ! 32: \fIxface\fR makes numerous searchers in the Directory, ! 33: looking for any \*(lqassociatedDomain\*(rq attributes contained by ! 34: organizations. ! 35: Once \fIxface\fR knows where to look, ! 36: it once again searches the OSI Directory for the userid in the ! 37: indicated subtree, ! 38: and thence retrieve the \fBphoto\fR attribute. ! 39: .SH USAGE ! 40: The most common use is to start \fIxface\fR in the background upon login, ! 41: as in: ! 42: .sp ! 43: .ti +.5i ! 44: xface \-e \-p 7000 \-u ! 45: .sp ! 46: and then have an \fIMH\fR profile entry of the form: ! 47: .sp ! 48: .ti +.5i ! 49: faceproc: localhost 7000 ! 50: .sp ! 51: Alternately, ! 52: one can set the environment variable \fBFACEPROC\fR and have both \fIxface\fR ! 53: and \fIMH\fR intuit the necessary values: ! 54: .sp ! 55: .in +.5i ! 56: setenv FACEPROC \*(lq`hostname` 7000\*(rq ! 57: .br ! 58: xface \-e \-u ! 59: .in -.5i ! 60: .SH OPTIONS ! 61: The `\-e' option directs \fIxface\fR to not print error messages once ! 62: the command line has been cracked. ! 63: .PP ! 64: The `\-p\0port' option tells \fIxface\fR which UDP port to listen for requests ! 65: from programs like \fImhl\fR to display faces. ! 66: .PP ! 67: The `\-r' option directs \fIxface\fR to report on its image-related ! 68: activities to the file \fBimage.log\fR in the current directory. ! 69: This is useful for seeing how many hits the \fIxface\fR gets when using ! 70: the Diretory. ! 71: .PP ! 72: The `\-s\0seconds' option tells \fIxface\fR how long to sleep prior to ! 73: checking for extraordinary conditions. ! 74: .PP ! 75: The `\-u' option tells \fIxface\fR to run in the background, ! 76: exiting when the parent process exits. ! 77: .SH "X DEFAULTS" ! 78: .TP ! 79: .BR BorderWidth:\0 2 ! 80: to specify the width of the border of the window. ! 81: .TP ! 82: .BR ReverseVideo:\0 off ! 83: to invert the window. ! 84: .SH FILES ! 85: .nf ! 86: .ta \w'$HOME/.xface_mappings 'u ! 87: \*(EDisoaliases ISODE aliases database ! 88: $HOME/.xface_mappings hostname/username mappings ! 89: .re ! 90: .fi ! 91: .SH ENVIRONMENT ! 92: DISPLAY \- the default host and display number ! 93: .br ! 94: FACEPROC \- the default host/port for the face agent ! 95: .SH DIAGNOSTICS ! 96: Obvious. ! 97: .SH AUTHOR ! 98: Marshall T. Rose
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