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<span id="users-running"></span><h1>Starting and running Varnish<a class="headerlink" href="#starting-and-running-varnish" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>This section covers starting, running, and stopping Varnish,
command line flags and options, and communicating with the running
Varnish processes, configuring storage and sockets and, and about
securing and protecting Varnish against attacks.</p>
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