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+% DLT-SYSTEM(1)
+
+# NAME
+
+**dlt-system** - DLT system logging process
+
+# SYNOPSIS
+
+**dlt-system** \[**-h**\] \[**-d**\] \[**-c** filename\]
+
+#DESCRIPTION
+
+The DLT system logging process is the central application, which logs system information from the platform. It provides the features
+filetransfer, syslog adapater, logging of any kind of files and
+procfilesystem logger. The individual features can be enabled and
+disabled in the configuration file.
+
+dlt-system loads by default the configuration file  /etc/dlt-system.conf.
+
+## OPTIONS
+
+-h
+
+:   Display a short help text.
+
+-d
+
+:   Daemonize, needed in System V init systems.
+
+-c
+
+:   Load an alternative configuration file. By default the configuration file /etc/dlt.conf is loaded.
+
+# EXAMPLES
+
+Start DLT system with custom configuration:
+    **dlt-system -c ~/my-configuration.cfg**
+
+# EXIT STATUS
+
+Non zero is returned in case of failure.
+
+# AUTHOR
+
+Alexander Wenzel (alexander.aw.wenzel (at) bmw (dot) de)
+
+# COPYRIGHT
+
+Copyright (C) 2015 BMW AG. License MPL-2.0: Mozilla Public License version 2.0 <http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/>.
+
+# BUGS
+
+See Github issue: <https://github.com/GENIVI/dlt-daemon/issues>
+
+# SEE ALSO
+
+**dlt-system.conf(5)**, **dlt-daemon(1)**