New configuration option "IdleTimeout": exit daemon when idle

[ngircd-alex.git] / doc / sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl

diff --git a/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl b/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
index 1c3998ad61368fca9448013206c2cd35e5187779..822fd5d4fb9dd5b99f2694b5be98ce88075c68c5 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
+++ b/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
@@ -88,6 +88,13 @@
        # to not yet (or no longer) connected servers.
        ;ConnectRetry = 60
 
+       # Number of seconds after which the whole daemon should shutdown when
+       # no connections are left active after handling at least one client
+       # (0: never, which is the default).
+       # This can be useful for testing or when ngIRCd is started using
+       # "socket activation" with systemd(8), for example.
+       ;IdleTimeout = 0
+
        # Maximum number of simultaneous in- and outbound connections the
        # server is allowed to accept (0: unlimited):
        ;MaxConnections = 0