boincmgr1
The graphical boinc manager for the client.
Usage
FCboincmgrF [0]
[FC--verboseF
[0]]
[FC-aF
[0]]
[FC-eF
[0]
client_dir]
[FC-dF
[0]
data_dir]
[FC-nF
[0]
hostname]
[FC-gF
[0]
port]
[FC-pF
[0]
passwd]
[FC-bF
[0]
BOINC_ARGS]
[FC-iF
[0]]
[FC-cF
[0]]
[FC-mF
[0]]
FCboincmgrF
[0]
[{FC-hF
[0] | FC--helpF
[0]}]
Overview
The BOINC manager (boincmgr) is a graphical controlling and monitoring utility for the BOINC client (boinc(1)). It communicates with a running client using port 31416 over TCP/IP. It can only connect to one client at a time.
Options
- FC
-hF[0], FC--helpF[0] -
Show all options.
- FC
--verboseF[0] -
Generate verbose log messages.
- FC
-aF[0], FC--autostartF[0] -
Tells the BOINC Manager that it was started by the operating system automatically. Use this if the Manager is started at login time.
- FC
-eF[0] client_dir, FC--clientdir=F[0]client_dir -
Directory containing the FClocaleF[0] directory containing the Manager localisation files.
- FC
-dF[0] data_dir, FC--datadir=F[0]data_dir -
Directory containing the configuration files .
- FC
-nF[0] hostname, FC--namehost=F[0]hostname -
Hostname or IP address of client to which the manager should connect to.
- FC
-gF[0] port, FC--gui_rpc_port=F[0]port -
RPC port number used to communicate with the client. Has to be the same value as on the client (see boinc(1)).
- FC
-pF[0] passwd, FC--password=F[0]passwd -
Use passwd as password for RPC authentication. If the current working directory contains a file FCgui_rpc_auth.cfgF[0],
boincmgrwill read the password from this file.
- FC
-bF[0] BOINC_ARGS, FC--boincargs=F[0]BOINC_ARGS -
Startup the BOINC client with these optional arguments if necessary.
- FC
-iF[0], FC--insecureF[0] -
Disable BOINC security users and permissions.
- FC
-cF[0], FC--checkskinsF[0] -
Set skin debugging mode to enable skin manager error messages.
- FC
-mF[0], FC--multipleF[0] -
Allow multiple instances of BOINC manager on this host.
Releases
10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 6 times.
--help until Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--systray until Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--verbose until Debian 4.0 (Etch);
-h until Debian 4.0 (Etch);
-s until Debian 4.0 (Etch).