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2 .\" Copyright (c) 2005, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved
3 .\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
4 .\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
5 .\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
6 .TH NTWDT 7D "Feb 05, 2005"
7 .SH NAME
8 ntwdt \- Netra\(embased application watchdog timer driver
9 .SH SYNOPSIS
10 .LP
11 .nf
12 /dev/ntwdt
13 .fi
14
15 .SH DESCRIPTION
16 .sp
17 .LP
18 The \fBntwdt\fR driver is a multithreaded, loadable, non-STREAMS pseudo driver
19 that provides an application with an interface for controlling a system
20 watchdog timer.
21 .sp
22 .LP
23 The \fBntwdt\fR driver implements a \fBvirtual watchdog timer\fR that a
24 privileged application (Effective UID == 0) controls via IOCTLs.
25 .SH CONFIGURATION
26 .sp
27 .LP
28 You configure the \fBntwdt\fR driver by modifying the contents of the
29 \fBntwdt.conf\fR file.
30 .SH ERRORS
31 .sp
32 .LP
33 An \fBopen()\fR fails if:
34 .sp
35 .ne 2
36 .na
37 \fBEPERM\fR
38 .ad
39 .RS 10n
40 Effective user ID is not zero.
41 .RE
42
43 .sp
44 .ne 2
45 .na
46 \fBENOENT\fR
47 .ad
48 .RS 10n
49 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR is not present or driver is not installed.
50 .RE
51
52 .sp
53 .ne 2
54 .na
55 \fBEAGAIN\fR
56 .ad
57 .RS 10n
58 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR has already been successfully open()'d.
59 .RE
60
61 .SH FILES
62 .sp
63 .ne 2
64 .na
65 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR
66 .ad
67 .RS 28n
68 Special character device.
69 .RE
70
71 .sp
72 .ne 2
73 .na
74 \fBkernel/drv/sparcv9/ntwdt\fR
75 .ad
76 .RS 28n
77 SPARC ntwdt driver binary.
78 .RE
79
80 .sp
81 .ne 2
82 .na
83 \fBkernel/drv/ntwdt.conf\fR
84 .ad
85 .RS 28n
86 Driver configuraton file.
87 .RE
88
89 .SH ATTRIBUTES
90 .sp
91 .LP
92 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
93 .sp
94
95 .sp
96 .TS
97 box;
98 c | c
99 l | l .
100 ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
101 _
102 Architecture SPARC
103 .TE
104
105 .SH SEE ALSO
106 .sp
107 .LP
108 \fBdriver.conf\fR(4), \fBattributes\fR(5)
109 .sp
110 .LP
111 \fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
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1 '\" te
2 .\" Copyright (c) 2005, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved
3 .\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
4 .\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
5 .\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
6 .TH NTWDT 7D "Jan 10, 2020"
7 .SH NAME
8 ntwdt \- Netra\(embased application watchdog timer driver
9 .SH SYNOPSIS
10 .nf
11 /dev/ntwdt
12 .fi
13
14 .SH DESCRIPTION
15 The \fBntwdt\fR driver is a multithreaded, loadable, non-STREAMS pseudo driver
16 that provides an application with an interface for controlling a system
17 watchdog timer.
18 .sp
19 .LP
20 The \fBntwdt\fR driver implements a \fBvirtual watchdog timer\fR that a
21 privileged application (Effective UID == 0) controls via IOCTLs.
22 .SH CONFIGURATION
23 You configure the \fBntwdt\fR driver by modifying the contents of the
24 \fBntwdt.conf\fR file.
25 .SH ERRORS
26 An \fBopen()\fR fails if:
27 .sp
28 .ne 2
29 .na
30 \fBEPERM\fR
31 .ad
32 .RS 10n
33 Effective user ID is not zero.
34 .RE
35
36 .sp
37 .ne 2
38 .na
39 \fBENOENT\fR
40 .ad
41 .RS 10n
42 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR is not present or driver is not installed.
43 .RE
44
45 .sp
46 .ne 2
47 .na
48 \fBEAGAIN\fR
49 .ad
50 .RS 10n
51 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR has already been successfully open()'d.
52 .RE
53
54 .SH FILES
55 .ne 2
56 .na
57 \fB/dev/ntwdt\fR
58 .ad
59 .RS 28n
60 Special character device.
61 .RE
62
63 .sp
64 .ne 2
65 .na
66 \fB/kernel/drv/sparcv9/ntwdt\fR
67 .ad
68 .RS 28n
69 Device driver (SPARC)
70 .RE
71
72 .sp
73 .ne 2
74 .na
75 \fB/kernel/drv/ntwdt.conf\fR
76 .ad
77 .RS 28n
78 Driver configuration file
79 .RE
80
81 .SH ATTRIBUTES
82 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
83 .sp
84
85 .sp
86 .TS
87 box;
88 c | c
89 l | l .
90 ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
91 _
92 Architecture SPARC
93 .TE
94
95 .SH SEE ALSO
96 \fBdriver.conf\fR(4), \fBattributes\fR(5)
97 .sp
98 .LP
99 \fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
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