The relay daemon listens on two different TCP ports: one for control
information and the other for actual trace data.
-Starting the relay daemon on the remote machine is as easy as:
+Starting the relay daemon on the remote machine is easy:
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lttng-relayd
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-This will make it listen to its default ports: 5342 for control and
+This makes it listen to its default ports: 5342 for control and
5343 for trace data. The `--control-port` and `--data-port` options may
be used to specify different ports.
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The URL format is described in the output of `lttng create --help`.
-The above example will use the default ports; the `--ctrl-url` and
+The above example uses the default ports; the `--ctrl-url` and
`--data-url` options may be used to set the control and data URLs
individually.
Once this basic setup is completed and the connection is established,
you may use the `lttng` tool on the target machine as usual; everything
-you do will be transparently forwarded to the remote machine if needed.
-For example, a parameter changing the maximum size of trace files will
-have an effect on the distant relay daemon actually writing the trace.
+you do is transparently forwarded to the remote machine if needed.
+For example, a parameter changing the maximum size of trace files
+only has an effect on the distant relay daemon actually writing
+the trace.