XRDSTAGETOOL(1)

NAME

xrdstagetool - XRootD staging tool

SYNOPSIS

xrdstagetool [OPTIONS] URL_1 ... URL_N
xrdstagetool [OPTIONS] DEST SOURCE

DESCRIPTION

Xrdstagetool is a tool for staging files at specified locations.

There are two ways of using this tool.

xrdstatetool URL_1 ... URL_N

Requests XrootD mass storage system staging for the listed complete XrootD URLs in the form root://host//absolute_path_of_a_file. Please note that in the XrootD world a mass storage system is not necessarily a tape system. Some form of staging system must be set up in each contacted host.

xrdstatetool

root://dest_host//dest_file root://src_host//src_file Contacts the dest_host host and requests to stage the file dest_file by fetching it from root://src_host//src_file. This feature must be set up in the dest_host, and the src_host must be reachable by dest_host and by all of its data servers.

OPTIONS

-dLEVEL

Set the debug level (0 to 4)

-fFILE Input file.

-p

Asynchronous staging through Prepare request (must be set up at

the

involved server side)

-OINFO Add some opaque info to the issued requests.

SEE ALSO

root(1), xrootd(1), xrdcp(1), xprep(1)

See also the ROOT webpages: http://root.cern.ch <http://root.cern.ch>

ORIGINAL AUTHORS

G. Ganis

COPYRIGHT

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This library 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 Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Christian Holm Christensen <cholm@nbi.dk>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

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