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NAME
boincmgr - The graphical BOINC manager for the client.
SYNOPSIS
boincmgr [--verbose] [-a] [-e client_dir] [-d data_dir] [-n hostname] [-g port] [-p passwd] [-b BOINC_ARGS] [-i] [-c] [-m] boincmgr [-h | --help]
DESCRIPTION
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
-h, --help Show all options. --verbose Generate verbose log messages. -a, --autostart Tells the BOINC Manager that it was started by the operating system automatically. Use this if the Manager is started at login time. -e client_dir, --clientdir=client_dir Directory containing the locale directory containing the Manager localisation files. -d data_dir, --datadir=data_dir Directory containing the configuration files . -n hostname, --namehost=hostname Hostname or IP address of client to which the manager should connect to. -g port, --gui_rpc_port=port RPC port number used to communicate with the client. Has to be the same value as on the client (see boinc(1)). -p passwd, --password=passwd Use passwd as password for RPC authentication. If the current working directory contains a file gui_rpc_auth.cfg, boincmgr will read the password from this file. -b BOINC_ARGS, --boincargs=BOINC_ARGS Startup the BOINC client with these optional arguments if necessary. -i, --insecure Disable BOINC security users and permissions. -c, --checkskins Set skin debugging mode to enable skin manager error messages. -m, --multiple Allow multiple instances of BOINC manager on this host.
SEE ALSO
boinc(1), boinccmd(1) ⟨http://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/The_BOINC_Manager⟩
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2007-2013 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. 04 March 2013 boincmgr(1)