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ARCINFO(1) User Commands ARCINFO(1)

arcinfo - ARC Info

arcinfo [OPTION...] [resource ...]

The arcinfo command is used for obtaining the status of computing resources on the Grid.

computing element hostname or a complete endpoint URL
registry service URL with optional specification of protocol
require information query using the specified information endpoint type.
Special value 'NONE' will disable all resource information queries and the following brokering. Allowed values are: ldap.nordugrid, ldap.glue2, arcrest and internal.
only get information about executon targets that support this job submission endpoint type.
Allowed values are: arcrest and internal.

skip the service with the given URL during service discovery

long format (more information)

do not perform any authentication for opened connections
perform X.509 authentication for opened connections
perform token authentication for opened connections
force using CA certificates configuration provided by OpenSSL
force using CA certificates configuration for Grid services (typically IGTF)

list the available plugins

Show help options
configuration file (default ~/.arc/client.conf)
timeout in seconds (default 20)
FATAL, ERROR, WARNING, INFO, VERBOSE or DEBUG
print version information

The arcinfo command is used to get the status and information about computing elements. You can specify the URLs of CE endpoint with the --computing-element option, or by just listing them as arguments. The --registry flag can be used to specify an registry server which should be queried for CEs endpoints.

Detailed information about queried computing services can be obtained by specifying the --long flag.

~/.arc/client.conf
Some options can be given default values by specifying them in the ARC client configuration file. By using the --conffile option a different configuration file can be used than the default.

ARC software is developed by the NorduGrid Collaboration (http://www.nordugrid.org), please consult the AUTHORS file distributed with ARC. Please report bugs and feature requests to http://bugzilla.nordugrid.org

APACHE LICENSE Version 2.0

arccat(1), arcclean(1), arccp(1), arcget(1), arckill(1), arcls(1), arcmkdir(1), arcproxy(1), arcrenew(1), arcresume(1), arcrm(1), arcstat(1), arcsub(1), arcsync(1), arctest(1)

April 2025 arcinfo version 7.0.0