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@@ -1,13 +1,22 @@
 '\" t
 .\"     Title: amservice
 .\"    Author: Jean-Louis Martineau <martineau@zmanda.com>
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot_8273 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\"      Date: 11/05/2009
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\"      Date: 01/10/2013
 .\"    Manual: System Administration Commands
-.\"    Source: Amanda 2.6.1p2
+.\"    Source: Amanda 3.3.3
 .\"  Language: English
 .\"
-.TH "AMSERVICE" "8" "11/05/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1p2" "System Administration Commands"
+.TH "AMSERVICE" "8" "01/10/2013" "Amanda 3\&.3\&.3" "System Administration Commands"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * Define some portability stuff
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
+.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq
+.el       .ds Aq '
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@@ -22,18 +31,15 @@
 amservice \- run an amanda service on a client
 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
 .HP \w'\fBamservice\fR\ 'u
-\fBamservice\fR \fIhostname\fR \fIauth\fR \fIservice\fR [\-f\ \fIinput_file\fR] [\-o\ \fIconfigoption\fR]...
+\fBamservice\fR [\-f\ \fIinput_file\fR\ [\-s]] [\fB\-o\fR\ \fIconfigoption\fR...] \fIhostname\fR \fIauth\fR \fIservice\fR
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .PP
 \fBAmservice\fR
-execute an
-\fIAmanda\fR
-service on a client\&. It can be used without amanda server configuration (amanda\&.conf and disklist)\&. It can be used to check communication between a server and a client\&. Amservice reads stdin to capture the REQ packet to send to the client\&.
+execute an Amanda service on a client\&. It can be used without amanda server configuration (amanda\&.conf and disklist)\&. It can be used to check communication between a server and a client\&. Amservice reads stdin to capture the REQ packet to send to the client\&.
 .PP
 See the
 \fBamanda\fR(8)
-man page for more details about
-\fIAmanda\fR\&.
+man page for more details about Amanda\&.
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .PP
 \fBhostname\fR
@@ -56,16 +62,22 @@ The amanda service to execute on the client\&. One of noop, selfcheck or sendsiz
 Use the file input_file instead of stdin to read the REQ packet from\&.
 .RE
 .PP
-\fB\-o\fR \fIconfigoption\fR
+\fB\-s\fR
+.RS 4
+Redirect the first connected stream to stdin/stdout\&. The \-f argument is required for the REQ packet, the REP packet is not printed on stdout\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-o \fR\fB\fIconfigoption\fR\fR
 .RS 4
-See the "\fBCONFIGURATION OVERRIDE\fR" section in
+See the "CONFIGURATION OVERRIDE" section in
 \fBamanda\fR(8)\&.
 .RE
 .SH "EXAMPLE"
 .PP
 The noop service is easy to execute because it does not require a REQ packet:
 .nf
-amservice hostname bsdtcp noop < /dev/null.fi
+amservice hostname bsdtcp noop < /dev/null
+.fi
 .PP
 The example executes the noop service on the client using bsdtcp auth\&. This is useful for debugging connection problems\&. It print an OPTIONS line upon success\&.
 .PP
@@ -80,15 +92,19 @@ The exit code of \fBamservice\fR is one of:
 .PP
 As
 \fBamservice\fR
-doesn\'t parse the REP packet, it can only detect failures in executing amandad on the client\&.
+doesn\*(Aqt parse the REP packet, it can only detect failures in executing amandad on the client\&.
 \fBamservice\fR
 can exit with value 0 even if the user is not authorized to execute the service\&. An error message will be printed\&.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
 \fBamanda\fR(8),
+\fBamanda\fR(8),
 \fBamcheck\fR(8),
 \fBamdump\fR(8),
 \fBamadmin\fR(8)
+.PP
+The Amanda Wiki:
+: http://wiki.zmanda.com/
 .SH "AUTHOR"
 .PP
 \fBJean\-Louis Martineau\fR <\&martineau@zmanda\&.com\&>