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NAME

       mfsgui - start, restart or stop MooseFS GUI server

SYNOPSIS

       mfsgui [-c CFGFILE] [-f] [-d] [-u] [-n] [-t LOCKTIMEOUT] [ACTION]

       mfsgui -v

       mfsgui -h

DESCRIPTION

       mfsgui  is the MooseFS GUI server. It consist of a HTTP server and scripts that make up the GUI interface
       to MooseFS. The user can access the GUI via any web browser, using the IP (or  appropriate  domain  name)
       and port defined in mfsgui.cfg.

OPTIONS

       -v     print version information and exit

       -h     print usage information and exit

       -c CFGFILE
              specify  alternative  path  of  configuration  file (default is mfsgui.cfg in system configuration
              directory)

       -f     run in foreground, don't daemonize

       -d     run with dangerous options (names: DANGEROUS_*)

       -u     log undefined configuration values (when default is assumed)

       -n     do not attempt to increase limit of core dump size

       -t LOCKTIMEOUT
              how long to wait for lockfile (in seconds; default is 60 seconds)

       ACTION tells MooseFS GUI server to perform one of the following actions:

              start    Start MooseFS GUI server process if the process is not already running, otherwise display
                       error message.

              stop     Stop MooseFS GUI server process if  the  process  is  running,  otherwise  display  error
                       message.

              restart  (default  action)  If  the MooseFS GUI server process is running, restart it, if it's not
                       running, start it.

              reload   Send a signal to MooseFS GUI server process to reload config files.

              info     Send a singal to MooseFS GUI server process to dump debug  information  file  in  working
                       directory.

              test     Displays  "mfsgui  pid:  PID"  if  the  MooseFS  GUI  server is running (and return 0) or
                       "mfsgui is not running" otherwise (and return 1).

              kill     Send termination signal to MooseFS GUI server process.

              restore  Not implemented.

FILES

       mfsgui.cfg
              configuration file for MooseFS GUI server process; refer to mfsgui.cfg(5) manual for details

       .mfsgui.lock
              lock file of running MooseFS GUI server process (created in data directory)

       scripts
              various python, javascript, and other (static) files used to serve the  GUI  interface  via  HTTP;
              these  files  are installed in whatever directory is the default at installation time for ROOT_DIR
              in mfsgui.cfg

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bugs@moosefs.com>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2025 Jakub Kruszona-Zawadzki, Saglabs SA

       This file is part of MooseFS.

       MooseFS is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms  of  the  GNU  General
       Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 (only).

       MooseFS  is  distributed  in  the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
       implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR  PURPOSE.  See  the  GNU  General  Public
       License for more details.

       You  should  have  received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with MooseFS; if not, write to
       the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,  MA  02111-1301,  USA  or  visit
       http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

SEE ALSO

       mfsmaster(8), mfsgui.cfg(5)

MooseFS 4.58.1-1                                  October 2025                                         mfsgui(8)