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@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ control_rancid \- run rancid for devices of a group
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B create_cvs
[\c
+.BI \-m\ \c
+mail_rcpt]\ \c
+[\c
.BI \-r\ \c
device_name]\ \c
group
@@ -22,14 +25,27 @@ e-mail diffs, and e-mail error reports.
.\"
The command-line options are as follows:
.TP
+.B \-m mail_rcpt
+Specify the recipient of diff mail, which is normally rancid-<group>. The
+argument may be a single address, multiple comma separated addresses, or
+.B \-m
+may be specified multiple times.
+.\"
+.TP
.B \-r device_name
Specify the name, as it appears in the router.db, of a particular device
to collect and generate diffs for. The device must be marked "up".
+.sp
+The
+.B \-r
+option alters the subject line of the diff mail. It will begin
+with <group name>/<device name> rather than just the group name alone.
.\"
.PP
.B control_rancid
is normally (and best) run via
-.BR do-diffs (1).
+.BR do-diffs (1)
+which provides a locking mechanism on a group basis.
.\"
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR do-diffs (1),