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boinccmd

NAME

boinccmd − command line interface to the BOINC core client

SYNOPSIS

boinccmd [--host hostname[:port]] [--passwd passwd] {command}
boinccmd
[-hV]

Notice that the order of the options is important. The −−host and −−passwd options must precede any command.

DESCRIPTION

The BOINC command tool (boinccmd) provides a command line interface to a running BOINC core client (boinc(1)).

OPTIONS

−−host hostname[:port]

Connect to the host hostname. The default host is localhost.

−−passwd passwd

Use passwd as password for RPC authentication. If the current working directory contains a file gui_rpc_auth.cfg, boinccmd will read the password from this file.

−h, −−help

Show a help message and all commands.

−V, −−version

Show the version of the program.

COMMANDS

ACCOUNT QUERY AND ATTACH
−−lookup_account
URL email passwd

Look up account and print account key.

−−create_account URL email passwd name

Create account with the given email address, password, and user name.

−−project_attach URL account_key

Attach to an account.

−−join_acct_mgr URL name passwd

Attach to an account manager (or do RPC if already attached).

−−quit_acct_mgr

Detach from the current account manager.

STATE QUERIES
−−get_state

Show complete client state.

−−get_results

Show all results.

−−get_simple_gui_info

Show status of projects and active results.

−−get_file_transfers

Show all current file transfers.

−−get_project_status

Show status of all projects.

−−get_disk_usage

Show disk usage of all projects.

−−get_proxy_settings

Get proxy settings.

−−get_messages seqno

Show messages with sequence numbers beyond seqno.

−−get_host_info

Show system information about the host where the BOINC client is running.

CONTROL OPERATIONS
−−result
URL result_name {suspend | resume | abort | graphics_window |
graphics_fullscreen} [--desktop dt | --window_station ws | --display
dp
]

Do operation on a result.
suspend

Temporarily stop work on result.

resume

Allow work on result.

abort

Permanently stop work on result.

graphics_window

Open graphics in a window. The optional desktop / window_station (Windows) or display (X11) arguments specify the display.

graphics_fullscreen

Open graphics fullscreen.

−−project URL {reset | detach | update | suspend | resume | nomorework
| allowmorework | detach_when_done}

Do operation on a project, identified by its master URL.

reset

Delete current work and get more.

detach

Delete current work and don’t get more.

update

Contact scheduling server.

suspend

Stop work for project.

resume

Resume work for project.

nomorework

Finish current work but don’t get more.

allowmorework

Undo nomorework.

detach_when_done

Detach project.

−−file_transfer URL filename {retry | abort}

Do operation on a file transfer.

−−set_run_mode {always | auto | never} [duration]

Set run mode.

always

Do CPU work always.

auto

Do work only when allowed by preferences.

never

Don’t do work.

If duration is zero or absent, this mode is permanent. Otherwise, after duration seconds elapse, revert to last permanent mode.
−−set_network_mode
{always | auto | never} [duration]

Set network mode. Like −−set_run_mode but applies to network transfers only.

−−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 mandantory.

−−run_benchmarks

Run CPU benchmarks.

−−set_screensaver_mode {on | off} blank_time [--desktop dt |
--window_station ws | --display dp]

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.

−−read_global_prefs_override

Tell the core client to read the global_prefs_override.xml file and incorporate any global preferences indicated there.

−−quit

Tell the core client to quit.

−−read_cc_config

Reread the configuration file (cc_config.xml).

−−set_debts URL1 STD1 LTD1 [URL2 STD2 LTD2 ...]

Set the short- and long-term debts of one or more projects. Note, if you adjust the debts of a single project, the debts of other projects are changed. So if you want to set the debts of multiple projects, do it in a single command.

−−get_project_config URL

Fetch configuration at project located at URL.

−−get_project_config_poll
−−network_available
−−get_cc_status

SEE ALSO

boinc(1), boincmgr(1)

〈 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/BoincCmd〉

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2007-2008 University of California.

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.

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