checkJobGenOnly

Output of --help=checkJobGenOnly

The following help text is generated by ecflow_client --help=checkJobGenOnly

checkJobGenOnly
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Test hierarchical Job generation only, for chosen Node.
The jobs are generated independent of the dependencies
This will generate the jobs *only*, i.e. no job submission. Used for checking job generation only
  arg = node path | arg = NULL
     If no node path specified generates for all Tasks in the definition. For Test only

The client considers, for both user and task commands, the following environment variables:

  ECF_HOST <string> [mandatory*]
    The main server hostname; default value is 'localhost'
  ECF_PORT <int> [mandatory*]
    The main server port; default value is '3141'
  ECF_SSL <any> [optional*]
    Enable secure communication between client and server.
  ECF_HOSTFILE <string> [optional]
    File that lists alternate hosts to try, if connection to main host fails
  ECF_HOSTFILE_POLICY <string> [optional]
    The policy ('task' or 'all') to define which commands consider using alternate hosts.

The options marked with (*) must be specified in order for the client to communicate
with the server, either by setting the environment variables or by specifying the
command line options.

See also

Protocol reference for CtsNodeCmd — the request/reply payloads exchanged with the server and the C++ command class that implements this command.