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 using the project URL and authenticator (sent via email after --create_account was successful).

--join_acct_mgr URL name passwd

Attach to an account manager (or do RPC if already attached). The account has to be created via the account manager website.

--quit_acct_mgr

Detach from the current account manager.

STATE QUERIES¶

--get_state

Show complete client state.

--get_cc_status

Show only current CPU, GPU and network modes.

--get_tasks

Show all tasks of the client (in progress, waiting and completed only). Tasks that where reported to the project server are not shown here.

--get_simple_gui_info

Show status of projects and active tasks.

--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_message_count

Show largest message sequence number.

--get_notices seqno

Show project notices with sequence numbers beyond seqno.

--get_host_info

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

--get_daily_xfer_history

Show network traffic history of the BOINC client.

CONTROL OPERATIONS¶

--task URL task_name {suspend | resume | abort}

Do operation on a task.

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

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

--file_transfer URL filename {retry | abort}

Do operation on a file transfer.

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

Set run mode (applies to CPU and GPU).

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_gpu_mode {always | auto | never} [duration]

Set GPU mode. Like --set_run_mode but applies to GPU processing only.

--set_proxy_settings http_server_name http_server_port http_user_name http_user_passwd socks_server_name socks_server_port socks5_user_name socks5_user_passwd noproxy_hosts

Set proxy settings. All fields are mandatory.

--run_benchmarks

Run CPU benchmarks.

--read_global_prefs_override

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

--quit

Tell the client to quit.

--read_cc_config

Tell the client to reread the configuration file (cc_config.xml).

--get_project_config URL

Fetch configuration of project located at URL.

--network_available

Tell the client to retry deferred network communication.