mDNSMacOSX/mDNSResponderHelper.8

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  17 .Dd August 2007             \" Date
  18 .Dt mDNSResponderHelper 8   \" Document Title
  19 .Os Darwin                  \" Operating System
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  21 .Sh NAME
  22 .Nm mDNSResponderHelper
  23 .Nd mDNS privilege separation helper  \" Name Description for whatis database
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  25 .Sh SYNOPSIS
  26 .Nm
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  28 .Sh DESCRIPTION
  29 .Nm
  30 is an executable invoked by
  31 .Nm launchd
  32 to provide privilege separation
  33 to the
  34 .Nm mDNSResponder
  35 daemon.
  36 .Pp
  37 .Nm
  38 has no user-specifiable command-line arguments, and users should not run
  39 .Nm
  40 manually.
  41 .Sh FILES
  42 .Pa /usr/sbin/mDNSResponderHelper \" Pathname
  43 .\"
  44 .Sh SEE ALSO
  45 .Xr mDNSResponder 8
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  47 .Sh BUGS
  48 .Nm
  49 bugs are tracked in Apple Radar component "mDNSResponder".
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  51 .Sh HISTORY
  52 The
  53 .Nm
  54 first appeared in Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard).