Document the --verbose (-v) option for the daemon.

RsyncProject · Jan 28, 2005 · 24b0922 · 24b0922
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@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ verb(
      --config=FILE           specify alternate rsyncd.conf file
      --no-detach             do not detach from the parent
      --port=PORT             listen on alternate port number
+ -v, --verbose               increase verbosity
  -4  --ipv4                  prefer IPv4
  -6  --ipv6                  prefer IPv6
  -h, --help                  show this help screen
@@ -1196,6 +1197,11 @@ dit(bf(--port=PORT)) This specifies an alternate TCP port number for the
 daemon to listen on rather than the default of 873.  See also the "port"
 global option in the rsyncd.conf manpage.
 
+dit(bf(-v, --verbose)) This option increases the amount of information the
+daemon logs during its startup phase.  After the client connects, the
+daemon's verbosity level will be controlled by the options that the client
+used and the "max verbosity" setting in the module's config section.
+
 dit(bf(-4, --ipv4) or bf(-6, --ipv6)) Tells rsync to prefer IPv4/IPv6
 when creating the incoming sockets that the rsync daemon will use to
 listen for connections.  One of these options may be required in older