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| author | Simon MacMullen <simon@rabbitmq.com> | 2011-09-30 17:56:21 +0100 |
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| committer | Simon MacMullen <simon@rabbitmq.com> | 2011-09-30 17:56:21 +0100 |
| commit | 8587b1569b01de28a4c20263edc994db90ad2e5d (patch) | |
| tree | 25d1d6bdafc5a8ce6d8eecdd3d87f8d05230a114 | |
| parent | 637647b9504fa3ee17ae9ac4bc145e0f46b0d162 (diff) | |
| download | rabbitmq-server-8587b1569b01de28a4c20263edc994db90ad2e5d.tar.gz | |
Explain what we actually mean by explicitly / implicitly enabled.
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/rabbitmq-plugins.1.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/rabbitmq-plugins.1.xml b/docs/rabbitmq-plugins.1.xml index 33d5731f..12d113d3 100644 --- a/docs/rabbitmq-plugins.1.xml +++ b/docs/rabbitmq-plugins.1.xml @@ -48,10 +48,19 @@ <refsect1> <title>Description</title> <para> - <command>rabbitmq-plugins</command> is a command line tool for - managing RabbitMQ broker plugins. It allows one to enable, - disable and browse plugins. Note that it must be run by a user - with write permissions to the RabbitMQ configuration directory. + <command>rabbitmq-plugins</command> is a command line tool for managing + RabbitMQ broker plugins. It allows one to enable, disable and browse + plugins. It must be run by a user with write permissions to the RabbitMQ + configuration directory. + </para> + <para> + Some plugins are dependent on others to work + correctly. <command>rabbitmq-plugins</command> will traverse these + dependencies and enable all required plugins. Plugins listed on + the <command>rabbitmq-plugins</command> command line are marked as + explicitly enabled; dependent plugins are marked as implicitly + enabled. Implicitly enabled plugins will be automatically disabled again + when they are no longer required. </para> </refsect1> |