# cachefilesd(8) - man - phpMan [cachefilesd(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd/8/markdown) System Manager's Manual [cachefilesd(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd/8/markdown) ## NAME cachefilesd - CacheFiles userspace management daemon ## SYNOPSIS **cachefilesd** **[-d]*** **[-s]** **[-n]** **[-N]** **[-f** **]** ## DESCRIPTION The **cachefilesd** daemon manages the cache data store that is used by network filesystems such a AFS and NFS to cache data locally on disk. The README file should be read before attempting to configure this facility: /usr/share/doc/cachefilesd/README ## OPTIONS ### -d ### -s ### -n ### -N ### -p Use an alternate PID file to /var/run/cachefilesd.pid. ### -f Read the alternate configuration files. ## FILES ### /etc/cachefilesd.conf ## SEE ALSO [**cachefilesd.conf**(5)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd.conf/5/markdown), /usr/share/doc/cachefilesd/README ## AUTHORS David Howells <> 14 November 2006 [cachefilesd(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd/8/markdown)