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servertell
Wiki
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Function
Display information about a public server
Description
servertell displays on-screen information on a server with the specific
ID. Optionally, the information may be written to an output file in
plain text or HTML.
Usage
Here is a sample session with servertell
% servertell srs
Display information about a public server
# srs is defined in standard
# access levels id: Yes query: Yes all: Yes
# scope: text
# cache file: /homes/user/local/share/EMBOSS/server.srs
# databases: 16
# use -full to see complete list of databases
SERVER srs [
method: "srswww"
type: "unknown"
cachefile: "server.srs"
comment: "SRS from EBI"
serverversion: "7.1.3"
url: "http://srs.ebi.ac.uk/srsbin/cgi-bin/wgetz"
]
Command line arguments
Display information about a public server
Version: EMBOSS:6.6.0.0
Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers:
[-server] string The name of the server defined locally for
use by EMBOSS. (Any string)
Additional (Optional) qualifiers:
-full boolean [N] The default behaviour is to report for
relevant servers only basic information from
the EMBOSS server definition
-outfile outfile [stdout] Output file name
Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers: (none)
Associated qualifiers:
"-outfile" associated qualifiers
-odirectory string Output directory
General qualifiers:
-auto boolean Turn off prompts
-stdout boolean Write first file to standard output
-filter boolean Read first file from standard input, write
first file to standard output
-options boolean Prompt for standard and additional values
-debug boolean Write debug output to program.dbg
-verbose boolean Report some/full command line options
-help boolean Report command line options and exit. More
information on associated and general
qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose
-warning boolean Report warnings
-error boolean Report errors
-fatal boolean Report fatal errors
-die boolean Report dying program messages
-version boolean Report version number and exit
Input file format
None.
Output file format
servertell outputs a report of a server configuration.
Data files
None.
Notes
None.
References
None.
Warnings
None.
Diagnostic Error Messages
None.
Exit status
It always exits with status 0.
Known bugs
None.
See also
Program name Description
cachedas Generate server cache file for DAS servers or for the DAS
registry
cachedbfetch Generate server cache file for Dbfetch/WSDbfetch data
sources
cacheebeyesearch Generate server cache file for EB-eye search domains
cacheensembl Generate server cache file for an Ensembl server
dbtell Display information about a public database
showdb Display information on configured databases
showserver Display information on configured servers
Author(s)
Peter Rice
European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus,
Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK
Please report all bugs to the EMBOSS bug team
(emboss-bug (c) emboss.open-bio.org) not to the original author.
History
Target users
This program is intended to be used by everyone and everything, from
naive users to embedded scripts.
Comments
None
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