tangelo¶
tangelo [-h] [-c FILE] [-nc] [-a] [-na] [-p] [-np]
[–hostname HOSTNAME] [–port PORT] [-u USERNAME]
[-g GROUPNAME] [-r DIR] [–vtkpython FILE] [–verbose]
[–version] [–key FILE] [–cert FILE]
Start a Tangelo server.
| Optional argument | Effect |
|---|---|
| -h, –help | show this help message and exit |
| -c FILE, –config FILE | specifies configuration file to use |
| -nc, –no-config | skips looking for and using a configuration file |
| -a, –access-auth | enable HTTP authentication (i.e. processing of .htaccess files) (default) |
| -na, –no-access-auth | disable HTTP authentication (i.e. processing of .htaccess files) |
| -p, –drop-privileges | enable privilege drop when started as superuser (default) |
| -np, –no-drop-privileges | disable privilege drop when started as superuser |
| -s, –sessions | enable server-side session tracking (default) |
| -ns, –no-drop-privileges | disable server-side session tracking |
| –hostname HOSTNAME | overrides configured hostname on which to run Tangelo |
| –port PORT | overrides configured port number on which to run Tangelo |
| -u USERNAME, –user USERNAME | specifies the user to run as when root privileges are dropped |
| -g GROUPNAME, –group GROUPNAME | specifies the group to run as when root privileges are dropped |
| -r DIR, –root DIR | the directory from which Tangelo will serve content |
| –vtkpython FILE | the vtkpython executable, for use with the vtkweb service (default: “vtkpython”) |
| –verbose, -v | display extra information as Tangelo starts up |
| –version | display Tangelo version number |
| –key FILE | the path to the SSL key. You must also specify –cert to serve content over https. |
| –cert FILE | the path to the SSL certificate. You must also specify –key to serve content over https. |
Example Usage¶
To start a Tangelo server with the default configuration:
tangelo
This starts Tangelo on port 8080.
To control particular options, such as the port number (overriding the value specified in the config) file:
tangelo start --port 9090