debian man page for web2py

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NAME
       web2py - web2py Web Framework server launcher

SYNOPSIS
       web2py [options]

DESCRIPTION
       web2py  is  a the startup script to launch web2py server running applications located the current directory. If the user has not write per-
       missions on this directory, web2py will server applications located at ~/web2py

       ATTENTION: unless --nogui option or a password is specified (-a "passwd") web2py will attempt to run a  GUI.  In  this  case  command  line
       options are ignored.

OPTIONS
       These  programs	follow	the  usual  GNU  command  line	syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is
       included below.	For a complete description, see the Info files.

       --version
	      Show version of program and exit.

       -h, --help
	      Show summary of options and exit.

       -i IP, --ip=IP
	      Ip address of the server (defaults: 127.0.0.1)

       -p PORT, --port=PORT
	      Port of server (defaults:8000)

       -a PASSWORD, --password=PASSWORD
	      Password to be used for administration (use -a "<recycle>" to reuse the last password))

       -c SSL_CERTIFICATE, --ssl_certificate=SSL_CERTIFICATE
	      File that contains ssl certificate

       -k SSL_PRIVATE_KEY, --ssl_private_key=SSL_PRIVATE_KEY
	      File that contains ssl private key

       -d PID_FILENAME, --pid_filename=PID_FILENAME
	      File to store the pid of the server

       -l LOG_FILENAME, --log_filename=LOG_FILENAME
	      File to log connections

       -n NUMTHREADS, --numthreads=NUMTHREADS
	      Number of threads (deprecated)

       --minthreads=MINTHREADS
	      Minimum number of server threads

       --maxthreads=MAXTHREADS
	      Maximum number of server threads

       -s SERVER_NAME, --server_name=SERVER_NAME
	      Server name for the web server

       -q REQUEST_QUEUE_SIZE, --request_queue_size=REQUEST_QUEUE_SIZE
	      Max number of queued requests when server unavailable

       -o TIMEOUT, --timeout=TIMEOUT
	      Timeout for individual request (Defaults: 10 seconds)

       -z SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT, --shutdown_timeout=SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT
	      Timeout on shutdown of server (Defaults: 5 seconds)

       -f FOLDER, --folder=FOLDER
	      Folder from which to run web2py

       -v, --verbose
	      Increase --test verbosity

       -Q, --quiet
	      Disable all output

       -D DEBUGLEVEL, --debug=DEBUGLEVEL
	      Set debug output level (0-100, 0 means all, 100 means none; default is 30)

       -S APPNAME, --shell=APPNAME
	      Run web2py in interactive shell or IPython (if installed) with specified appname (if app does not exist it will be created).

       -P, --plain
	      Only use plain python shell; should be used with --shell option

       -M, --import_models
	      Auto import model files; default is False; should be used with --shell option

       -R PYTHON_FILE, --run=PYTHON_FILE
	      Run PYTHON_FILE in web2py environment; should be used with --shell option

       -T TEST_PATH, --test=TEST_PATH
	      Run doctests in web2py environment; TEST_PATH like a/c/f (c,f optional)

       -C, --cron
	      Trigger a cron run manually; usually invoked from a system crontab

       --softcron
	      Triggers the use of softcron

       -N, --no-cron
	      Do not start cron automatically

       -J, --cronjob
	      Identify cron-initiated command

       -L CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
	      Config file

       -F PROFILER_FILENAME, --profiler=PROFILER_FILENAME
	      Profiler filename

       --nogui
	      Text-only, no GUI

       -A ARGS, --args=ARGS
	      Should be followed by a list of arguments to be passed to script, to be used with -S, -A must be the last option

       --interfaces=INTERFACES
	      Allows multiple interfaces to be served

AVAILABILITY
       The latest version of web2py can always be obtained from http://www.web2py.com/examples/default/download

DOCUMENTATION
       The Official web2py book is available at http://www.web2py.com/book

AUTHOR
       web2py was written by Massimo Di Pierro <mdipierro@cs.depaul.edu>>.

       This manual page was written by Jose L. Redrejo Rodriguez <jredrejo@debian.org>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

Debian								 January 30, 2011							 web2py(1)