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xgridctl(8)                              BSD System Manager's Manual                             xgridctl(8)

NAME
     xgridctl -- Xgrid Daemon Control Interface

SYNOPSIS
     xgridctl [target] action

OPTIONS
     The optional target is one of the following:

     controller    perform the action for the xgricontrollerd daemon

     agent         perform the action for the xgridagentd daemon

     The action is one of the following:

     status        print status for the chosen daemon, or print status for all daemons if no target is spec-ified specified
                   ified

     start         enable and start the chosen daemon, or start all enabled daemons if no target is speci-fied specified
                   fied

     stop          disable and stop the chosen daemon, or stop all daemons if no target is specified

     restart       stop and then enable and start the chosen daemon, or stop all daemons and then start all
                   enabled daemons if no target is specified

RETURN VALUES
     0             completed succesfully

     1             an error occurred

FILES
     /usr/libexec/xgrid/xgridagentd
             agent daemon

     /usr/libexec/xgrid/xgridcontrollerd
             controller daemon

     /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.xgridagentd.plist
             agent launchd control file

     /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.xgridcontrollerd.plist
             controller launchd control file

EXAMPLES
     Print status of agent and controller:

           $ xgridctl status

     Start the controller and set it to run at startup:

           $ xgridctl controller start

     Stop the agent and set it to not run at startup:

           $ xgridctl agent stop

SEE ALSO
     xgrid(1) launchd(8)

HISTORY
     This program was first introduced in Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger".  It was inspired by apachectl(8).  The "on"
     and "off" actions were deprecated in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard".

BUGS
     Bug reports can be sent to bugreport.apple.com

Mac OS X                                        April 2, 2009                                       Mac OS X

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