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-
Operational tools: applications and versions
+Operational tools: applications and versions
-Operational tools: applications and versions
+Operational tools: applications and versions
-BOINC provides a few tools for creating and operating projects:
+BOINC provides a few tools for creating and operating projects:
-
Utility programs (such as add and create_work).
-These can be run manually or invoked from scripts.
+These can be run manually or invoked from scripts.
-
-C++ functions (such as create_work()).
+C++ functions (such as create_work()).
-
-Web interfaces (currently these provide only read access).
+Web interfaces (currently these provide only read access).
Projects can create their own tools, either at a low level (e.g.
directly accessing the BOINC DB from PHP or Perl scripts) or by using
the BOINC DB C++ API (db/db.h).
-The Add utility program
+The Add utility program
-The program add performs various types of initialization:
+The program add performs various types of initialization:
-
add app -app_name name
@@ -74,7 +74,15 @@ Create a preference set, and make it the default preferences for
the given user.
-Web Interfaces
+Common options:
+
+ -
+ -db_name name
+
-
+ -db_passwd password
+
+
+Web Interfaces
The file show_db.php in the operational web site directory
-displays the contents of the BOINC DB.
+displays the contents of the BOINC DB.