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pelican client-agent start

Start the client agent server

Synopsis

Start the client agent server as a daemon process. The server will listen on a Unix domain socket and handle job-based transfer requests.

pelican client-agent start [flags]

Options

      --database string   Path to the SQLite database file for persistence (default: ~/.pelican/client-agent.db)
      --foreground        Run in foreground instead of daemonizing (default: daemonize)
  -h, --help              help for start
      --max-jobs int      Maximum number of concurrent transfer jobs (default: uses ClientAgent.MaxConcurrentJobs parameter, or 5)

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string       config file (default is $HOME/.config/pelican/pelican.yaml)
  -d, --debug               Enable debug log messages
  -f, --federation string   Pelican federation to utilize
      --json                output results in JSON format
  -L, --log string          Specified log output file
      --pid-file string     Path to the PID file (default: ~/.pelican/client-agent.pid)
      --socket string       Path to the Unix domain socket (default: ~/.pelican/client-agent.sock)
      --version             Print the version and exit

SEE ALSO

pelican client agentpelican client-agent status