uprintfd Daemon
Purpose
Constructs and writes kernel messages.
Syntax
uprintfd
Description
The uprintfd daemon retrieves, converts, formats, and writes kernel messages to processes' controlling terminals. Kernel messages are submitted through the NLuprintf and uprintf kernel services. Because the uprintfd daemon never exits, it should be run only once.
Security
Attention RBAC users and Trusted AIX users: This command can perform privileged operations. Only privileged users can run privileged
operations. For more information about authorizations and privileges, see Privileged Command
Database in Security. For a list of privileges and the
authorizations associated with this command, see the lssecattr command or the
getcmdattr subcommand.