The BOINC command tool (boinc_cmd) provides a command-line interface to a running BOINC core client. boinc_cmd has the following interface:
boinc_cmd [--host hostname] [--passwd passwd] commandThe options and commands are as follows: "; list_start(); list_bar("Core client connection"); list_item("--host hostname[:port]", "The host to connect to (default: localhost)"); list_item("--password", "The password for RPC authentication (default: boinc_cmd will look for a file 'gui_rpc_auth.cfg' and use the password it contains)" ); list_bar("Account query and attach"); list_item("--lookup_account URL email password", "Look up account and print account key" ); list_item("--create_account URL email password name", "Create account with the given email address, password, and user name" ); list_item("--project_attach URL auth","Attach to an account"); list_item("--join_acct_mgr URL name password", "Attach to an account manager (or do RPC if already attached)." ); list_item("--quit_acct_mgr", "Quit the current account manager." ); list_bar("State queries"); list_item("--get_state", "show complete client state"); list_item("--get_results", "show results"); list_item("--get_simple_gui_info", "show projects and active results"); list_item("--get_file_transfers", "show file transfers"); list_item("--get_project_status", "show status of all projects"); list_item("--get_disk_usage", "Show disk usage by project"); list_item("--get_proxy_settings", "Get proxy settings"); list_item("--get_messages seqno", "show messages with sequence numbers beyond the given seqno" ); list_item("--get_host_info", "Show host info"); list_item("--get_screensaver_mode", ""); list_item("--version, -V", "show core client version"); list_bar("Control operations"); list_item("--result URL result_name
If duration is zero or absent, this mode is permanent.
Otherwise, after 'duration' seconds elapse, revert to last permanent mode.
"
);
list_item("--set_network_mode {always | auto | never} [ duration ]",
"Set network mode
Like set_run_mode but applies to network transfers
"
);
list_item(
"--set_proxy_settings
http_server_name
http_server_port
http_user_name
http_user_passwd
socks_server_name
socks_server_port
socks_version
socks5_user_name
socks5_user_passwd
",
"Set proxy settings (all fields are mandatory)"
);
list_item("--run_benchmarks", "Run CPU benchmarks");
list_item(
"--set_screensaver_mode on|off blank_time
{--desktop desktop}
{--window_station window_station}
{--display display}
",
"Tell the core client to start or stop doing fullscreen graphics,
and going to black after blank_time seconds.
The optional arguments specify which desktop/windows_station (Windows)
or display (X11) to use.
"
);
list_item("--read_global_prefs_override",
"Tell the core client to read the global_prefs_override.xml
file, and incorporate any global preferences indicated there.
"
);
list_item("--quit", "Tell the core client to quit");
list_item("--read_cc_config", "Reread the configuration file (cc_config.xml)");
list_bar("Miscellaneous");
list_item("--help, -h", "show options and commands");
list_end();
page_tail();
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