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  1 INTRODUCTION
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- 'dsarch' is the primary tool for archiving geoscience data onto CISL's Geoscience
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- Data Exchange (GDEX) Servers. It records metadata about each dataset — file names,
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- data periods, file counts, and sizes — in the Geoscience Data Exchange Database
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- (GDEXDB). Datasets can be placed under DOI/Version control by assigning a Digital
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- Object Identifier (DOI), which links all web data files to a specific version for
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- citation and long-term reference. Archived files can be organized into sub-products
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- called groups, which nest to any depth. All metadata stored in GDEXDB can be
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- retrieved and updated through 'dsarch' as well.
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- Before using 'dsarch', a dataset must first be registered in GDEXDB through
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- Metadata Manager (https://gdex.ucar.edu/metaman/). Once registered,
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- 'dsarch' can perform the following major functions:
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- - Set up a dataset and its groups/subgroups in GDEXDB to prepare it for
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- data archiving
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+ 'dsarch' is the primary tool for archiving geoscience data onto CISL's
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+ Geoscience Data Exchange (GDEX) Servers. It records metadata for every
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+ dataset — file names, data periods, file counts, and sizes — in the
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+ Geoscience Data Exchange Database (GDEXDB). Datasets can be placed under
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+ DOI/Version control by assigning a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) that
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+ links all web data files to a specific version for citation and long-term
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+ reference. Files can be organized into nested sub-products called groups.
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+ Any metadata stored in GDEXDB can also be retrieved or updated through
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+ 'dsarch'.
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+
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+ A few terms used throughout this document:
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+ GDEX - Geoscience Data Exchange, NCAR's data publication platform
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+ GDEXDB - the metadata database backing GDEX
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+ Specialist - an authorized owner who manages a dataset
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+ dNNNNNN - a dataset number; six digits prefixed with 'd' (e.g., d260001)
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+ Group - a named sub-product within a dataset; groups can be nested
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+ Saved file - an archived file kept for internal use or NCAR users
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+ Web file - an archived file published on the GDEX Web Server
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+ Help file - documentation or software file (Document or Software)
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+ Quasar - the Globus Quasar Server used for long-term tape backup
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+ Before using 'dsarch', register the dataset in GDEXDB through Metadata
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+ Manager (https://gdex.ucar.edu/metaman/). Once registered, 'dsarch' can
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+ perform the following major functions:
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+ - Set up a dataset and its groups/subgroups in GDEXDB to prepare it
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+ for data archiving
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  - Add, update, and terminate DOI/Version controls for a given dataset
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- - Archive data files by copying them from the working area to GDEX Servers
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+ - Archive data files by copying them from the working area to GDEX
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+ Servers
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  - Call 'gatherxml' to evaluate file content metadata for archived files
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- - Cross-archive data files by duplicating them between Object Stores and GDEX
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+ - Cross-archive data files by duplicating them between bOreas and GDEX
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  Data Disk Servers
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  - Save file information for archived data into GDEXDB
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  - Retrieve dataset, group, and file information stored in GDEXDB
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- - Move data files from one dataset or group to another, or to a different
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- location within the same dataset
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- - Tar file lists from one or more datasets and back them up onto the Globus
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- Quasar Server, with an optional disaster recovery copy
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+ - Move data files from one dataset or group to another, or to a
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+ different location within the same dataset
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+ - Tar file lists from one or more datasets and back them up onto the
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+ Globus Quasar Server, with an optional disaster recovery copy
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  - Restore damaged data files from the Quasar backup server
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  - Remove files from GDEX Servers
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- - Automatically resume interrupted 'dsarch' commands using records in GDEXDB
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+ - Automatically resume interrupted 'dsarch' commands using records in
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+ GDEXDB
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  - Regenerate filelist and main webpages on demand after dataset changes
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- The dataset flag -UD (-UseDSARCH) must be set to at least 'Y' before 'dsarch'
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- can archive files or write to GDEXDB. This flag also controls file list
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- publication: setting it to 'P' or 'W' publishes file lists for GDEX Server data
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- files, making them visible in the dataset's user interface on the GDEX Web Server.
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- See the -SD (-SetDataset) action and -UD (-UseDSARCH) option descriptions for
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- details.
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- When a file is moved and its name or path changes, 'dsarch' records the new name
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- as the primary entry in GDEXDB and retains the original as a linked alias. Both
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- names resolve to the same file for usage tracking. Always use 'dsarch' — not
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- system move commands — to move data files, so that GDEXDB stays accurate.
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- Use the companion utility 'dsquasar' to back up archived data files to the
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- Globus Quasar Server. 'dsquasar' finds files not yet backed up, assembles
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- input file lists (targeting 1-3 GB per list), and calls 'dsarch' to package
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- and upload them as tar files to the Quasar server.
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- 'dsarch' includes safeguards to prevent accidental operations on the wrong
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- dataset. Input files must be named starting with the dataset number in the
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- format 'dNNNNNN.*', where '*' matches one or more valid filename characters.
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- 'dsarch' also checks that the specialist running it is an authorized owner of
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- the dataset; if not, execution stops — unless Mode option -MD (-MyDataset) is
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- supplied, which overrides the ownership check.
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- If an archive action (-AW, -AS, -AH, -AQ) fails because of a storage system
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- outage, 'dsarch' will automatically retry it once the system recovers. This
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- retry behavior is only enabled when option -BP (-d) is used to submit the
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- action as a background batch process; the retry state is tracked in GDEXDB.
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- Once added, a DOI/Version control record cannot be removed, but it can be
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- terminated when a dataset is retired and its data are no longer current. Even
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- after termination, the file list can be reconstructed from the retained DOI
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- records. Files under DOI/Version control are locked — they cannot be moved or
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- deleted — though new files may still be added to operational datasets. Archived
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- data files are also immutable unless new data are appended to them.
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- Only Web data files are placed under DOI/Version control. Saved data staged on
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- disk for internal use or NCAR user access is not version-controlled and remains
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- the responsibility of the dataset owner.
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- This document first covers general 'dsarch' usage, then describes each Action
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- option in detail, followed by Mode and Information (Info for short) options.
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- Examples are provided throughout each section.
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+ The dataset flag -UD (-UseDSARCH) must be set to at least 'Y' before
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+ 'dsarch' can archive files or write to GDEXDB. This flag also controls
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+ file list publication: setting it to 'P' or 'W' publishes file lists for
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+ GDEX Server data files, making them visible in the dataset's user
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+ interface on the GDEX Web Server. See the -SD (-SetDataset) action and
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+ the -UD (-UseDSARCH) option for details.
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+ When a file is moved and its name or path changes, 'dsarch' records the
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+ new name as the primary entry in GDEXDB and retains the original as a
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+ linked alias. Both names resolve to the same file for usage tracking.
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+ Always use 'dsarch' — not system move commands — to move data files, so
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+ that GDEXDB stays accurate.
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+ Use the companion utility 'dsquasar' to back up archived data files to
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+ the Globus Quasar Server. 'dsquasar' finds files not yet backed up,
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+ assembles input file lists (targeting 1-3 GB per list), and calls
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+ 'dsarch' to package and upload them as tar files to the Quasar server.
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+
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+ 'dsarch' includes safeguards to prevent accidental operations on the
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+ wrong dataset. Input files must be named starting with the dataset
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+ number in the format 'dNNNNNN.*', where '*' matches one or more valid
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+ filename characters. 'dsarch' also verifies that the specialist running
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+ it is an authorized owner of the dataset; if not, execution stops —
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+ unless Mode option -MD (-MyDataset) is supplied, which overrides the
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+ ownership check.
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+ If an archive action (-AW, -AS, -AH, -AQ) fails due to a storage system
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+ outage, 'dsarch' automatically retries it once the system recovers.
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+ Retry behavior is enabled only when option -BP (-d) is used to submit
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+ the action as a background batch process; the retry state is tracked in
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+ GDEXDB.
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+ Once added, a DOI/Version control record cannot be removed, but it can
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+ be terminated when a dataset is retired and its data are no longer
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+ current. Even after termination, the file list can be reconstructed from
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+ the retained DOI records. Files under DOI/Version control are locked —
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+ they cannot be moved or deleted — though new files may still be added to
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+ operational datasets. Archived data files are also immutable unless new
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+ data are appended to them.
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+ Only Web data files are placed under DOI/Version control. Saved data
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+ staged on disk for internal use or NCAR user access is not version-
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+ controlled and remains the responsibility of the dataset owner.
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+ This document first covers general 'dsarch' usage, then describes each
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+ Action option in detail, followed by Mode and Information (Info for
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+ short) options. Examples are provided throughout each section.
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  2 GENERAL DSARCH USAGE
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  dsarch [-(IF|InputFile)] InputFileNames
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- Brackets [] indicate optional elements. A pipe '|' within parentheses, as in
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- (A|B), means either A or B may be used. Options fall into three categories:
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- Action options - specify what task to execute
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+ Brackets [] indicate optional elements. A pipe '|' within parentheses,
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+ as in (A|B), means either A or B may be used. Options fall into three
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+ Action options - specify the task to execute
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  Mode options - modify how an action behaves
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  Info options - supply values to the action
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  Options may be given in short or long form (e.g., -DS or -Dataset). Some
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- (-UseDSARCH). Option names are case-insensitive,
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- Option -DS specifies the dataset number. It is listed separately because most
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- actions require it. When -DS is the first argument after 'dsarch', the option
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- name itself may be omitted — just supply the dataset number directly.
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- own set of required and optional Info options, and may accept specific Mode
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- All options except -IF (-InputFile) may be given either on the command line or
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- on the command line. See the -IF option description for details on how to
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- format options in input files. One or more input files may be combined with
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- command-line options. The -IF option name itself may be omitted when a single
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- input file is given on the command line and all action and option information
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+ (-UseDSARCH). Option names are case-insensitive, but values following
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+ Info options are case-sensitive.
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+ Option -DS specifies the dataset number. It is listed separately because
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+ most actions require it. When -DS is the first argument after 'dsarch',
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+ has its own set of required and optional Info options, and may accept
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+ All options except -IF (-InputFile) may be given either on the command
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+ line or in input files. Input file names are specified via -IF and can
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+ only be supplied on the command line. See the -IF option description for
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+ details on how to format options in input files. One or more input files
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+ may be combined with command-line options. The -IF option name itself
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+ may be omitted when a single input file is given on the command line and
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+ all action and option information is contained within that file.
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- '!' - exclude matches; must appear immediately after the option name
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- '<' - less-than comparison on the following value
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- '>' - greater-than comparison on the following value
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+ characters enable more precise filtering — they must be quoted or
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+ escaped on the command line to prevent shell interpretation:
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+ '!' - exclude matches; must appear immediately after the option name
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+ expansion)
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- Group Actions - create, delete, modify and retrieve group information in
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- File Actions - archive local data files as Saved/Web/Help files; move
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+ Group Actions - create, delete, modify and retrieve group
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  -(NV|NewVersion) - adds a new version control record to GDEXDB
324
356
 
325
- If a version index is provided and already exists in GDEXDB, the record is
326
- modified. A new record is created when no index is given (or it is 0) and Mode
327
- option -NV (-NewVersion) is present.
357
+ If a version index is provided and already exists in GDEXDB, the
358
+ record is updated. A new record is created when no index is given (or
359
+ it is 0) and Mode option -NV (-NewVersion) is present.
328
360
 
329
- A newly created record with no DOI number is in Pending status and can only
330
- transition to Active once a DOI number is supplied. When an active record is
331
- created with a new DOI number, the version control index is auto-generated.
361
+ A newly created record with no DOI number is in Pending status and
362
+ can only transition to Active once a DOI number is supplied. When an
363
+ active record is created with a new DOI number, the version control
364
+ index is auto-generated.
332
365
 
333
366
  For example, to place d999009 under DOI/Version control:
334
367
 
335
368
  dsarch d999009 SV -NV -DN DOINumber
336
369
 
337
- If the data of d999009 are substantially updated to a new version, run the
338
- same command with a new DOI number. The previous active record is automatically
339
- moved to History status and its DOI is superseded. Only one active version
340
- control record may exist per dataset.
370
+ If d999009's data are substantially updated to a new version, run the
371
+ same command with a new DOI number. The previous active record is
372
+ automatically moved to History status and its DOI is superseded. Only
373
+ one active version control record may exist per dataset.
341
374
 
342
- For minimal data changes under the same DOI, run the same command with the
343
- existing DOI number to create a new internal version index. The previous
344
- record is again moved to History.
375
+ For minimal data changes under the same DOI, run the same command
376
+ with the existing DOI number to create a new internal version index.
377
+ The previous record is again moved to History.
345
378
 
346
- One common minimal-change case is replacing erroneous Web files. First, move
347
- the affected files to different names using Action -MV (their type is
348
- automatically set to 'V' for Version-controlled). Optionally create a new
349
- internal version at this point, then archive the replacement Web files.
379
+ One common minimal-change case is replacing erroneous Web files.
380
+ First, move the affected files to different names using Action -MV
381
+ (their type is automatically set to 'V' for Version-controlled).
382
+ Optionally create a new internal version at this point, then archive
383
+ the replacement Web files.
350
384
 
351
- Note: Various GDEX use cases are outlined above. Review them so that DOIs in
352
- the GDEX are handled consistently.
385
+ Note: Review the use cases above to ensure DOIs in GDEX are handled
386
+ consistently.
353
387
 
354
388
  3.2.2 Get Version Control
355
- -GV or -GetVersion, retrieves DOI/Version control records from GDEXDB for a
356
- given dataset.
389
+ -GV or -GetVersion, retrieves DOI/Version control records from GDEXDB
390
+ for a given dataset.
357
391
 
358
392
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](GV|GetVersion) [Mode Option]
359
393
  [-(FN|FieldNames) FieldNameString]
@@ -361,11 +395,12 @@ GroupIndex<:>BeginDate<:>EndDate<:>BeginTime<:>EndTime<:>
361
395
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
362
396
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
363
397
 
364
- Mode option that can be specified for this action:
398
+ Available mode option:
365
399
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
366
400
 
367
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which version control fields to retrieve.
368
- Defaults to 'VIEDSJX'. Use -FN ALL to retrieve all available fields.
401
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which version control fields to
402
+ retrieve. Defaults to 'VIEDSJX'. Use -FN ALL to retrieve all
403
+ available fields.
369
404
 
370
405
  Valid version control field names and their corresponding Info options:
371
406
 
@@ -381,8 +416,8 @@ GroupIndex<:>BeginDate<:>EndDate<:>BeginTime<:>EndTime<:>
381
416
  Y -(ET|EndTime) time the terminated version control ends by
382
417
  N -(DE|Description) note for the version control record
383
418
 
384
- Use -OF (-OutputFile) to save the retrieved information to a file. Without
385
- it, results are displayed on screen.
419
+ Use -OF (-OutputFile) to save the retrieved information to a file.
420
+ Without it, results are displayed on screen.
386
421
 
387
422
  For example, to retrieve all version control fields for d132000 and save to a file:
388
423
 
@@ -395,25 +430,27 @@ VersionIndex<:>InternalVersion<:>ExternalVersion<:>DOINumber<:>VersionStatus<:>B
395
430
 
396
431
 
397
432
  3.2.3 Terminate Version Control
398
- -TV or -TerminateVersion, closes a version control record in GDEXDB for the
399
- specified dataset, marking it as history or removing it if still pending.
433
+ -TV or -TerminateVersion, closes a version control record in GDEXDB
434
+ for the specified dataset, marking it as history or removing it if
435
+ still pending.
400
436
 
401
437
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](TV|TerminateVersion) [Mode Options]
402
438
  -(VI|VersionIndex) VersionIndex
403
439
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
404
440
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
405
441
 
406
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
442
+ Available mode options:
407
443
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
408
444
  regardless of dataset ownership
409
445
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
410
446
  values, speeding up input file processing
411
447
 
412
- Provide the version index via -VI and the dataset number via -DS. Termination
413
- is blocked if any Web files are still linked to that version. To work around
414
- this, first list those files using -GW (-GetWebFile), then either reassign
415
- their version index (to 0 or another value) or convert them to Saved files;
416
- only then can the version be terminated.
448
+ Provide the version index via -VI and the dataset number via -DS.
449
+ Termination is blocked if any Web files are still linked to that
450
+ version. To resolve this, first list those files using -GW
451
+ (-GetWebFile), then either reassign their version index (to 0 or
452
+ another value) or convert them to Saved files; only then can the
453
+ version be terminated.
417
454
 
418
455
  For example, to terminate version index 5 of d999009:
419
456
 
@@ -425,16 +462,17 @@ VersionIndex<:>InternalVersion<:>ExternalVersion<:>DOINumber<:>VersionStatus<:>B
425
462
 
426
463
  3.3 Group Actions
427
464
 
428
- Groups organize a dataset's files into named sub-products. Use the following
429
- actions to manage group records in GDEXDB:
465
+ Groups organize a dataset's files into named sub-products. Use the
466
+ following actions to manage group records in GDEXDB:
430
467
  Set Group Information - create or update group records
431
468
  Get Group Information - list and filter existing group records
432
469
  Delete Group Information - remove one or more group records
433
470
  Change Group Information - renumber group indices
434
471
 
435
472
  3.3.1 Set Group Information
436
- -SG or -SetGroup, creates new or updates existing group records in GDEXDB
437
- for the specified dataset. Multiple records can be processed in one run.
473
+ -SG or -SetGroup, creates new or updates existing group records in
474
+ GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple records can be processed
475
+ in one run.
438
476
 
439
477
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](SG|SetGroup) [Mode Options]
440
478
  [-(GI|GroupIndex) GroupIndices] # mandatory for new groups
@@ -453,26 +491,29 @@ VersionIndex<:>InternalVersion<:>ExternalVersion<:>DOINumber<:>VersionStatus<:>B
453
491
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
454
492
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
455
493
 
456
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
457
- -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
458
- regardless of dataset ownership
459
- -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
460
- values, speeding up input file processing
461
- -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for Saved/Web file records
462
- in the affected group
463
- -(WM|WithMetadata) - re-gathers Web file content metadata at the group level
464
- -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets Saved/Web file counts for the
465
- affected groups
466
-
467
- If the group index already exists in GDEXDB, the record is updated; otherwise
468
- a new group is created. New groups require a unique index.
469
-
470
- To create a subgroup, set a parent index via -PI (-ParentIndex). Groups can
471
- be nested to any depth. By default, three levels are shown on group list
472
- webpages; adjust this with -GL (-GroupLevel) via -SD (-SetDataset).
473
-
474
- Changing a group's type from P (public) to I (internal) automatically marks
475
- all its subgroups and associated Saved/Web files as internal too.
494
+ Available mode options:
495
+ -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB
496
+ information, regardless of dataset ownership
497
+ -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from
498
+ input values, speeding up input file
499
+ processing
500
+ -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for Saved/Web file
501
+ records in the affected group
502
+ -(WM|WithMetadata) - re-gathers Web file content metadata at the
503
+ group level
504
+ -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets Saved/Web file counts
505
+ for the affected groups
506
+
507
+ If the group index already exists in GDEXDB, the record is updated;
508
+ otherwise a new group is created. New groups require a unique index.
509
+
510
+ To create a subgroup, set a parent index via -PI (-ParentIndex).
511
+ Groups can be nested to any depth. By default, three levels are shown
512
+ on group list webpages; adjust this with -GL (-GroupLevel) via -SD
513
+ (-SetDataset).
514
+
515
+ Changing a group's type from P (public) to I (internal) automatically
516
+ marks all its subgroups and associated Saved/Web files as internal too.
476
517
 
477
518
  For example, to set multiple group records for d744004 using an input file:
478
519
 
@@ -507,13 +548,14 @@ QSCAT observations.<:>
507
548
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
508
549
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
509
550
 
510
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
551
+ Available mode options:
511
552
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
512
- -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers subgroups recursively for a given group index
553
+ -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers subgroups recursively for a given
554
+ group index
513
555
  -(WN|WithFileNumber) - gathers and displays file counts for groups
514
556
 
515
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which group fields to retrieve. Defaults
516
- to 'IGXTQSW'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
557
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which group fields to retrieve.
558
+ Defaults to 'IGXTQSW'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
517
559
 
518
560
  Valid group field names and their corresponding Info options:
519
561
 
@@ -532,11 +574,11 @@ QSCAT observations.<:>
532
574
  D -(NW|NoteWeb) group description of data on GDEX Server
533
575
  N -(NI|NoteInternal) group description of internal HPSS data
534
576
 
535
- Results can be filtered by group index (-GI), name (-GN), or parent index
536
- (-PI). The -GN option accepts the '%' wildcard.
577
+ Results can be filtered by group index (-GI), name (-GN), or parent
578
+ index (-PI). The -GN option accepts the '%' wildcard.
537
579
 
538
- For example, to retrieve the default group fields and file counts for groups
539
- 1 and 2 of d260001:
580
+ For example, to retrieve the default group fields and file counts for
581
+ groups 1 and 2 of d260001:
540
582
 
541
583
  dsarch d260001 GG -WN -GI 1 2
542
584
 
@@ -551,30 +593,31 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
551
593
 
552
594
 
553
595
  3.3.3 Delete Group Information
554
- -DG or -DeleteGroup, removes one or more group records from GDEXDB for the
555
- specified dataset.
596
+ -DG or -DeleteGroup, removes one or more group records from GDEXDB
597
+ for the specified dataset.
556
598
 
557
599
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](DG|DeleteGroup) [Mode Options]
558
600
  -(GI|GroupIndex) GroupIndices
559
601
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
560
602
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
561
603
 
562
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
563
- -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
564
- regardless of dataset ownership
565
- -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
566
- values, speeding up input file processing
567
- -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for file records in the
568
- affected group
569
- -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets file counts for the affected
570
- groups
571
-
572
- Specify groups by index via -GI and the dataset via -DS. Deletion is blocked
573
- if a group still contains subgroups or data files. To delete a non-empty
574
- group, first retrieve its files with -GS (-GetSavedFile) or -GW
575
- (-GetWebFile), then either move them to another group via -CG (-ChangeGroup),
576
- reset their group index to 0, or remove them with -DL (-Delete). Once empty,
577
- the group can be deleted.
604
+ Available mode options:
605
+ -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB
606
+ information, regardless of dataset ownership
607
+ -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from
608
+ input values, speeding up input file
609
+ processing
610
+ -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for file records in
611
+ the affected group
612
+ -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets file counts for the
613
+ affected groups
614
+
615
+ Specify groups by index via -GI and the dataset via -DS. Deletion is
616
+ blocked if a group still contains subgroups or data files. To delete
617
+ a non-empty group, first retrieve its files with -GS (-GetSavedFile)
618
+ or -GW (-GetWebFile), then either move them to another group via -CG
619
+ (-ChangeGroup), reset their group index to 0, or remove them with
620
+ -DL (-Delete). Once empty, the group can be deleted.
578
621
 
579
622
  For example, to delete group indices 2 and 3 of d744004:
580
623
 
@@ -582,8 +625,9 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
582
625
 
583
626
 
584
627
  3.3.4 Change Group Information
585
- -CG or -ChangeGroup, renumbers group indices for the specified dataset,
586
- mapping each original index (via -OG) to a new value (via -GI).
628
+ -CG or -ChangeGroup, renumbers group indices for the specified
629
+ dataset, mapping each original index (via -OG) to a new value (via
630
+ -GI).
587
631
 
588
632
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](CG|ChangeGroup) [Mode Options]
589
633
  -(OG|OriginGroup) OriginalGroupIndices
@@ -591,19 +635,20 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
591
635
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
592
636
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
593
637
 
594
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
595
- -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
596
- regardless of dataset ownership
597
- -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
598
- values, speeding up input file processing
599
- -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for file records in the
600
- affected group
601
- -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets file counts for the affected
602
- groups
638
+ Available mode options:
639
+ -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB
640
+ information, regardless of dataset ownership
641
+ -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from
642
+ input values, speeding up input file
643
+ processing
644
+ -(RT|ResetTGroup) - resets the top group index for file records in
645
+ the affected group
646
+ -(WN|WithFileNumber) - re-evaluates and resets file counts for the
647
+ affected groups
603
648
 
604
- Both -OG (-OriginGroup) and -GI (-GroupIndex) are required. All Saved and
605
- Web file records linked to the original indices are updated to the new
606
- values. The original indices must already exist in GDEXDB.
649
+ Both -OG (-OriginGroup) and -GI (-GroupIndex) are required. All Saved
650
+ and Web file records linked to the original indices are updated to
651
+ the new values. The original indices must already exist in GDEXDB.
607
652
 
608
653
  For example, to reassign group indices 1 and 2 to 2 and 3 for d744004:
609
654
 
@@ -615,32 +660,38 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
615
660
  This section covers the full lifecycle of files in GDEXDB: archiving,
616
661
  querying, moving, and deleting Saved, Web, Help, and Quasar files.
617
662
  Available actions:
618
- Set Saved File Information - create or modify Saved file records in GDEXDB
663
+ Set Saved File Information - create or modify Saved file records in
664
+ GDEXDB
619
665
  Get Saved File Information - retrieve Saved file records from GDEXDB
620
- Set Web File Information - create or modify Web file records in GDEXDB
666
+ Set Web File Information - create or modify Web file records in
667
+ GDEXDB
621
668
  Get Web File Information - retrieve Web file records from GDEXDB
622
- Set Help File Information - create or modify Help file records in GDEXDB
669
+ Set Help File Information - create or modify Help file records in
670
+ GDEXDB
623
671
  Get Help File Information - retrieve Help file records from GDEXDB
624
- Set Quasar File Information - create or modify Quasar backup file records
625
- Get Quasar File Information - retrieve Quasar backup file records from GDEXDB
626
- Archive Saved Files - archive local files as Saved files and record
627
- their information in GDEXDB
628
- Archive Web Files - archive local files as Web files and record
629
- their information in GDEXDB
630
- Archive Help Files - archive local files as Help files and record
631
- their information in GDEXDB
632
- Backup Quasar Files - tar and upload files to the Globus Quasar Server
633
- Restore Quasar Files - retrieve Quasar tar files and restore missing
634
- Saved or Web files
635
- Move Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files - move files between datasets, groups,
636
- or file types
637
- Delete Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files - delete files and remove their GDEXDB
638
- records
672
+ Set Quasar File Information - create or modify Quasar backup file
673
+ records
674
+ Get Quasar File Information - retrieve Quasar backup file records from
675
+ GDEXDB
676
+ Archive Saved Files - archive local files as Saved files and
677
+ record their information in GDEXDB
678
+ Archive Web Files - archive local files as Web files and
679
+ record their information in GDEXDB
680
+ Archive Help Files - archive local files as Help files and
681
+ record their information in GDEXDB
682
+ Backup Quasar Files - tar and upload files to the Globus
683
+ Quasar Server
684
+ Restore Quasar Files - retrieve Quasar tar files and restore
685
+ missing Saved or Web files
686
+ Move Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files - move files between datasets,
687
+ groups, or file types
688
+ Delete Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files - delete files and remove their
689
+ GDEXDB records
639
690
 
640
691
  3.4.1 Set Saved File Information
641
- -SS or -SetSavedFile (Alias: -SetSaved), creates new or updates existing
642
- Saved file records in GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple records
643
- can be processed in a single run.
692
+ -SS or -SetSavedFile (Alias: -SetSaved), creates new or updates
693
+ existing Saved file records in GDEXDB for the specified dataset.
694
+ Multiple records can be processed in a single run.
644
695
 
645
696
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](SS|SetSavedFile) [Mode Options]
646
697
  [-(SF|SavedFile) SavedFileNames]
@@ -667,36 +718,39 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
667
718
  [-(BP|BatchProcess) [BatchControlInfo]]
668
719
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
669
720
 
670
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
671
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
672
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
673
- action completes or aborts
721
+ Available mode options:
722
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
723
+ errors
724
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
725
+ when the action completes or aborts
674
726
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
675
727
  regardless of dataset ownership
676
728
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
677
729
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
678
730
  values, speeding up input file processing
679
731
  -(RD|RemoveDir) - removes empty directories after file changes
680
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
681
- are given per -SF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames)
682
- to reorder all files in the dataset and affected groups
683
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX Server and
684
- saves them to GDEXDB
732
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
733
+ files are given per -SF. Alternatively, use -ON
734
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
735
+ and affected groups
736
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX
737
+ Server and saves them to GDEXDB
685
738
 
686
739
  Saved file names must be provided via -SF (-SavedFile) unless -ON
687
- (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied to
688
- other Info options must match the number of file names, except for options
689
- that accept a single shared value, such as -GI (-GroupIndex), -AF
690
- (-ArchiveFormat), -DF (-DataFormat), and -ST (-SavedFileType).
740
+ (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied
741
+ to other Info options must match the number of file names, except for
742
+ options that accept a single shared value, such as -GI (-GroupIndex),
743
+ -AF (-ArchiveFormat), -DF (-DataFormat), and -ST (-SavedFileType).
691
744
 
692
- If no group index is specified and -PO (-PatternOffset) is present, file
693
- names are matched against group patterns saved via -SG (-SetGroup) to
694
- determine the group index automatically.
745
+ If no group index is specified and -PO (-PatternOffset) is present,
746
+ file names are matched against group patterns saved via -SG
747
+ (-SetGroup) to determine the group index automatically.
695
748
 
696
749
 
697
750
  3.4.2 Get Saved File Information
698
- -GS or -GetSavedFile (Alias: -GetSaved), retrieves Saved file records from
699
- GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by file name.
751
+ -GS or -GetSavedFile (Alias: -GetSaved), retrieves Saved file records
752
+ from GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by file
753
+ name.
700
754
 
701
755
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(GS|GetSavedFile) [Mode Options]
702
756
  [-(FN|FieldNames) FieldNameString]
@@ -714,15 +768,15 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
714
768
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
715
769
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
716
770
 
717
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
771
+ Available mode options:
718
772
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
719
- -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers files in subgroups recursively for a given
720
- group index
721
- -(RN|RelativeName) - returns file names with paths relative to the Saved
722
- path of the dataset or group
773
+ -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers files in subgroups recursively for a
774
+ given group index
775
+ -(RN|RelativeName) - returns file names with paths relative to the
776
+ Saved path of the dataset or group
723
777
 
724
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Saved file fields to retrieve. Defaults
725
- to 'FINMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
778
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Saved file fields to retrieve.
779
+ Defaults to 'FINMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
726
780
 
727
781
  Valid Saved file field names and their corresponding Info options:
728
782
 
@@ -746,19 +800,20 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
746
800
  K -(FT|FileTime) time data last modified at
747
801
  D -(DE|Description) Saved file descriptions
748
802
 
749
- A dataset number is required unless Saved file names are provided. If file
750
- names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given, an error prompts
751
- the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete file paths are expanded
752
- relative to the dataset Saved Home Directory.
803
+ A dataset number is required unless Saved file names are provided. If
804
+ file names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given, an
805
+ error prompts the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete
806
+ file paths are expanded relative to the dataset Saved Home Directory.
753
807
 
754
- Results can be filtered by archive type (-ST), group (-GI or -GN), and
755
- description (-DE). The -SF, -GN, and -DE options accept the '%' wildcard.
808
+ Results can be filtered by archive type (-ST), group (-GI or -GN),
809
+ and description (-DE). The -SF, -GN, and -DE options accept the '%'
810
+ wildcard.
756
811
 
757
812
 
758
813
  3.4.3 Set Web File Information
759
- -SW or -SetWebFile (Alias: -SetWeb), creates new or updates existing Web file
760
- records in GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple records can be
761
- processed in a single run.
814
+ -SW or -SetWebFile (Alias: -SetWeb), creates new or updates existing
815
+ Web file records in GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple
816
+ records can be processed in a single run.
762
817
 
763
818
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(SW|SetWebFile) [Mode Options]
764
819
  [-(WF|WebFile) webFileNames]
@@ -788,44 +843,49 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
788
843
  [-(BP|BatchProcess) [BatchControlInfo]]
789
844
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
790
845
 
791
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
792
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
793
- -(DX|DeleteXML) - calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the specified
794
- Web files
795
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
796
- action completes or aborts
797
- -(GX|GatherXML) - calls 'gatherxml' to evaluate file content metadata
846
+ Available mode options:
847
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
848
+ errors
849
+ -(DX|DeleteXML) - calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the
850
+ specified Web files
851
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
852
+ when the action completes or aborts
853
+ -(GX|GatherXML) - calls 'gatherxml' to evaluate file content
854
+ metadata
798
855
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
799
856
  regardless of dataset ownership
800
857
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
801
858
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
802
859
  values, speeding up input file processing
803
860
  -(RD|RemoveDir) - removes empty web directories after file changes
804
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files are
805
- given per -WF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames) to
806
- reorder all files in the dataset and affected groups
861
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
862
+ files are given per -WF. Alternatively, use -ON
863
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
864
+ and affected groups
807
865
  -(RS|GXRSOptions) - passes options R and S to 'gatherxml' for faster
808
866
  processing, used with -GX (-GatherXML)
809
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX Server and
810
- saves them to GDEXDB
867
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX
868
+ Server and saves them to GDEXDB
811
869
 
812
- Web file names must be provided via -WF (-WebFile) unless -ON (-OrderNames)
813
- is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied to other Info options
814
- must match the number of file names, except for options that accept a single
815
- shared value, such as -GI (-GroupIndex), -AF (-ArchiveFormat), -DF
816
- (-DataFormat), and -WT (-WebFileType).
870
+ Web file names must be provided via -WF (-WebFile) unless -ON
871
+ (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied
872
+ to other Info options must match the number of file names, except
873
+ for options that accept a single shared value, such as -GI
874
+ (-GroupIndex), -AF (-ArchiveFormat), -DF (-DataFormat), and -WT
875
+ (-WebFileType).
817
876
 
818
- If no group index is specified and -PO (-PatternOffset) is present, file
819
- names are matched against group patterns saved via -SG (-SetGroup) to
820
- determine the group index automatically.
877
+ If no group index is specified and -PO (-PatternOffset) is present,
878
+ file names are matched against group patterns saved via -SG
879
+ (-SetGroup) to determine the group index automatically.
821
880
 
822
- The file status may be set to P (public) or I (internal) for data types D,
823
- N, O, and S. Files assigned to an internal group are automatically set to I.
881
+ The file status may be set to P (public) or I (internal) for data
882
+ types D, N, O, and S. Files assigned to an internal group are
883
+ automatically set to I.
824
884
 
825
885
 
826
886
  3.4.4 Get Web File Information
827
- -GW or -GetWebFile (Alias: -GetWeb), retrieves Web file records from GDEXDB
828
- for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by file name.
887
+ -GW or -GetWebFile (Alias: -GetWeb), retrieves Web file records from
888
+ GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by file name.
829
889
 
830
890
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(GW|GetWebFile) [Mode Options]
831
891
  [-(FN|FieldNames) FieldNameString]
@@ -843,15 +903,15 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
843
903
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
844
904
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
845
905
 
846
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
906
+ Available mode options:
847
907
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
848
- -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers files in subgroups recursively for a given
849
- group index
850
- -(RN|RelativeName) - returns file names with paths relative to the Web path
851
- of the dataset or group
908
+ -(RG|RecursiveGroup) - gathers files in subgroups recursively for a
909
+ given group index
910
+ -(RN|RelativeName) - returns file names with paths relative to the
911
+ Web path of the dataset or group
852
912
 
853
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Web file fields to retrieve. Defaults
854
- to 'FINMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
913
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Web file fields to retrieve.
914
+ Defaults to 'FINMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
855
915
 
856
916
  Valid Web file field names and their corresponding Info options:
857
917
 
@@ -877,16 +937,17 @@ d260001-G2: DS-552780725 DC-522 WC-522 SS-465789806 SC-51
877
937
  E -(TL|ThreddLink) a link to Thredd Catalog page at the file level
878
938
  D -(DE|Description) Web file descriptions
879
939
 
880
- A dataset number is required unless Web file names are provided. If file
881
- names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given, an error prompts
882
- the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete file paths are expanded
883
- relative to the dataset Web Home Directory.
940
+ A dataset number is required unless Web file names are provided. If
941
+ file names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given,
942
+ an error prompts the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete
943
+ file paths are expanded relative to the dataset Web Home Directory.
884
944
 
885
- Results can be filtered by archive type (-WT), group (-GI or -GN), and
886
- description (-DE). The -WF, -GN, and -DE options accept the '%' wildcard.
945
+ Results can be filtered by archive type (-WT), group (-GI or -GN),
946
+ and description (-DE). The -WF, -GN, and -DE options accept the '%'
947
+ wildcard.
887
948
 
888
- For example, to retrieve the default Web file fields for d540000, filtered
889
- to Data type and file names containing '200':
949
+ For example, to retrieve the default Web file fields for d540000,
950
+ filtered to Data type and file names containing '200':
890
951
 
891
952
  dsarch d540000 GW -WT D -WF %200%
892
953
 
@@ -901,9 +962,10 @@ IMMA_2.4_2006.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>1119821824<:>
901
962
  IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
902
963
 
903
964
  3.4.5 Set Help File Information
904
- -SH or -SetHelpFile (Alias: -SetHelp), creates new or updates existing Help
905
- file records (Documents and Software) in GDEXDB for the specified dataset.
906
- Multiple records can be processed in a single run.
965
+ -SH or -SetHelpFile (Alias: -SetHelp), creates new or updates
966
+ existing Help file records (Documents and Software) in GDEXDB for
967
+ the specified dataset. Multiple records can be processed in a single
968
+ run.
907
969
 
908
970
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(SH|SetHelpFile) [Mode Options]
909
971
  [-(HF|HelpFile) HelpFileNames]
@@ -927,33 +989,36 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
927
989
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
928
990
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
929
991
 
930
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
931
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
932
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
933
- action completes or aborts
992
+ Available mode options:
993
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
994
+ errors
995
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
996
+ when the action completes or aborts
934
997
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
935
998
  regardless of dataset ownership
936
999
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
937
1000
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
938
1001
  values, speeding up input file processing
939
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
940
- are provided
941
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for Help files and saves them
942
- to GDEXDB
1002
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
1003
+ files are provided
1004
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for Help files and saves
1005
+ them to GDEXDB
943
1006
 
944
- Help file names must be provided via -HF (-HelpFile) unless -ON (-OrderNames)
945
- is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied to other Info options
946
- must match the number of file names, except for options that accept a single
947
- shared value, such as -AF, -DF, and -HT (-HelpFileType).
1007
+ Help file names must be provided via -HF (-HelpFile) unless -ON
1008
+ (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied
1009
+ to other Info options must match the number of file names, except
1010
+ for options that accept a single shared value, such as -AF, -DF, and
1011
+ -HT (-HelpFileType).
948
1012
 
949
- For remotely hosted Help files (e.g., on GitHub), provide the full URL via
950
- -WU (-WebURL) to add a record without a local copy on the GDEX Server.
1013
+ For remotely hosted Help files (e.g., on GitHub), provide the full
1014
+ URL via -WU (-WebURL) to register the file in GDEXDB without a local
1015
+ copy on the GDEX Server.
951
1016
 
952
1017
 
953
1018
  3.4.6 Get Help File Information
954
- -GH or -GetHelpFile (Alias: -GetHelp), retrieves Help file records (Documents
955
- and Software) from GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by
956
- file name.
1019
+ -GH or -GetHelpFile (Alias: -GetHelp), retrieves Help file records
1020
+ (Documents and Software) from GDEXDB for the specified dataset,
1021
+ optionally filtered by file name.
957
1022
 
958
1023
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(GH|GetHelpFile) [Mode Options]
959
1024
  [-(FN|FieldNames) FieldNameString]
@@ -969,11 +1034,11 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
969
1034
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
970
1035
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
971
1036
 
972
- Mode option that can be specified for this action:
1037
+ Available mode option:
973
1038
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
974
1039
 
975
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Help file fields to retrieve. Defaults
976
- to 'FINMTHSU'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
1040
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Help file fields to retrieve.
1041
+ Defaults to 'FINMTHSU'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
977
1042
 
978
1043
  Valid Help file field names and their corresponding Info options:
979
1044
 
@@ -994,17 +1059,17 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
994
1059
  U -(WU|WebURL) a full URL for a remote help file
995
1060
  D -(DE|Description) file descriptions
996
1061
 
997
- A dataset number is required unless Help file names are provided. If file
998
- names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given, an error prompts
999
- the specialist to specify one and rerun.
1062
+ A dataset number is required unless Help file names are provided. If
1063
+ file names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given,
1064
+ an error prompts the specialist to specify one and rerun.
1000
1065
 
1001
- Results can be filtered by type (-HT) and description (-DE). Both -HF and
1002
- -DE accept the '%' wildcard.
1066
+ Results can be filtered by type (-HT) and description (-DE). Both
1067
+ -HF and -DE accept the '%' wildcard.
1003
1068
 
1004
1069
  3.4.7 Set Quasar File Information
1005
- -SQ or -SetQuasarFile (Alias: -SetQuasar), updates Quasar backup file records
1006
- in GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple records can be processed per
1007
- execution.
1070
+ -SQ or -SetQuasarFile (Alias: -SetQuasar), updates Quasar backup
1071
+ file records in GDEXDB for the specified dataset. Multiple records
1072
+ can be processed per execution.
1008
1073
 
1009
1074
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN [-](SQ|SetQuasarFile) [Mode Options]
1010
1075
  [-(QF|QuasarFile) QuasarFileNames]
@@ -1025,28 +1090,31 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1025
1090
  [-(BP|BatchProcess) [BatchControlInfo]]
1026
1091
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1027
1092
 
1028
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1029
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1093
+ Available mode options:
1094
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1095
+ errors
1030
1096
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1031
1097
  regardless of dataset ownership
1032
1098
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1033
1099
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1034
1100
  values, speeding up input file processing
1035
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
1036
- are given per -QF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames)
1037
- to reorder all files in the dataset
1038
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX Server and
1039
- saves them to GDEXDB
1101
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
1102
+ files are given per -QF. Alternatively, use -ON
1103
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
1104
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX
1105
+ Server and saves them to GDEXDB
1040
1106
 
1041
1107
  Quasar file names must be provided via -QF (-QuasarFile) unless -ON
1042
- (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied to other
1043
- Info options must match the number of file names, except for options that
1044
- accept a single shared value, such as -AF, -DF, and -QT (-QuasarFileType).
1108
+ (-OrderNames) is used to reorder files. The number of values supplied
1109
+ to other Info options must match the number of file names, except
1110
+ for options that accept a single shared value, such as -AF, -DF, and
1111
+ -QT (-QuasarFileType).
1045
1112
 
1046
1113
 
1047
1114
  3.4.8 Get Quasar File Information
1048
- -GQ or -GetQuasarFile (Alias: -GetQuasar), retrieves Quasar backup file records
1049
- from GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally filtered by file name.
1115
+ -GQ or -GetQuasarFile (Alias: -GetQuasar), retrieves Quasar backup
1116
+ file records from GDEXDB for the specified dataset, optionally
1117
+ filtered by file name.
1050
1118
 
1051
1119
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(GQ|GetQuasarFile) [Mode Options]
1052
1120
  [-(FN|FieldNames) FieldNameString]
@@ -1059,11 +1127,11 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1059
1127
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
1060
1128
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1061
1129
 
1062
- Mode option that can be specified for this action:
1130
+ Available mode option:
1063
1131
  -(FO|FormatOutput) - formats each column to a uniform fixed width
1064
1132
 
1065
- Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Quasar file fields to retrieve. Defaults
1066
- to 'FNMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
1133
+ Use -FN (-FieldNames) to specify which Quasar file fields to
1134
+ retrieve. Defaults to 'FNMTHS'. Use -FN ALL for all available fields.
1067
1135
 
1068
1136
  Valid Quasar file field names and their corresponding Info options:
1069
1137
 
@@ -1082,18 +1150,18 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1082
1150
  K -(FT|FileTime) time data last modified at
1083
1151
  D -(DE|Description) Quasar file descriptions
1084
1152
 
1085
- A dataset number is required unless Quasar file names are provided. If file
1086
- names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given, an error prompts
1087
- the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete file paths are expanded
1088
- relative to the dataset Home Directory.
1153
+ A dataset number is required unless Quasar file names are provided.
1154
+ If file names match multiple datasets and no dataset number is given,
1155
+ an error prompts the specialist to specify one and rerun. Incomplete
1156
+ file paths are expanded relative to the dataset Home Directory.
1089
1157
 
1090
- Results can be filtered by archive type (-QT) and description (-DE). Both
1091
- -QF and -DE accept the '%' wildcard.
1158
+ Results can be filtered by archive type (-QT) and description (-DE).
1159
+ Both -QF and -DE accept the '%' wildcard.
1092
1160
 
1093
1161
  3.4.9 Archive Saved Files
1094
1162
  -AS or -ArchiveSavedFile (Alias: -ArchiveSaved|-ArchSaved|-ArchSavedFile),
1095
- copies local files to the GDEX Server as Saved files and registers them in
1096
- GDEXDB. One or more files may be archived per execution.
1163
+ copies local files to the GDEX Server as Saved files and registers
1164
+ them in GDEXDB. One or more files may be archived per execution.
1097
1165
 
1098
1166
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(AS|ArchiveSavedFile) [Mode Options]
1099
1167
  [-(LF|LocalFile) LocalFileNames] # mandatory unless -LD or -LL present
@@ -1122,63 +1190,74 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1122
1190
  [-(DD|DeleteDir) DeleteLocalDirLevel]
1123
1191
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1124
1192
 
1125
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1126
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1127
- -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully archived
1128
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1129
- action completes or aborts
1130
- -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving timestamps
1131
- -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the GDEX Server
1193
+ Available mode options:
1194
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1195
+ errors
1196
+ -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully
1197
+ archived
1198
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1199
+ when the action completes or aborts
1200
+ -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving
1201
+ timestamps
1202
+ -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the
1203
+ GDEX Server
1132
1204
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1133
1205
  regardless of dataset ownership
1134
1206
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1135
1207
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1136
1208
  values, speeding up input file processing
1137
1209
  -(OE|OverrideExist) - overwrites existing Saved files
1138
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
1139
- are given per -SF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames)
1140
- to reorder all files in the dataset and affected groups
1141
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX Server and
1142
- saves them to GDEXDB
1143
- -(UZ|UnzipData) - decompresses files using 'gunzip', 'uncompress', 'unzip',
1144
- or 'bunzip' according to the extension: '.gz', '.Z',
1145
- '.zip', or '.bz2', respectively
1146
- -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Saved/Object storage to fill
1147
- missing Object/Saved copies, using GDEXDB records for
1148
- guidance
1149
- -(XM|CrossMove) - moves files from existing Saved/Object storage to fill
1150
- missing Object/Saved copies (originals are removed)
1151
- -(ZD|ZipData) - compresses files using 'gzip', 'compress', 'zip', or
1152
- 'bzip' according to the archive format ('GZ', 'Z', 'ZIP',
1153
- or 'BZ2') given via -AF (-ArchiveFormat)
1154
-
1155
- Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command line,
1156
- '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current directory must
1157
- include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is given via -LD
1158
- (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively from that tree.
1210
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
1211
+ files are given per -SF. Alternatively, use -ON
1212
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
1213
+ and affected groups
1214
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX
1215
+ Server and saves them to GDEXDB
1216
+ -(UZ|UnzipData) - decompresses files using 'gunzip', 'uncompress',
1217
+ 'unzip', or 'bunzip' according to the extension:
1218
+ '.gz', '.Z', '.zip', or '.bz2', respectively
1219
+ -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Saved/Object storage
1220
+ to fill missing Object/Saved copies, using GDEXDB
1221
+ records for guidance
1222
+ -(XM|CrossMove) - moves files from existing Saved/Object storage
1223
+ to fill missing Object/Saved copies (originals
1224
+ are removed)
1225
+ -(ZD|ZipData) - compresses files using 'gzip', 'compress', 'zip',
1226
+ or 'bzip' according to the archive format ('GZ',
1227
+ 'Z', 'ZIP', or 'BZ2') given via -AF
1228
+ (-ArchiveFormat)
1229
+
1230
+ Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command
1231
+ line, '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current
1232
+ directory must include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is
1233
+ given via -LD (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively from
1234
+ that tree.
1159
1235
 
1160
1236
  Local file names are used as Saved file names by default unless -SF
1161
- (-SavedFile) is given explicitly. Files are archived under the dataset home
1162
- directory; use -SP (-SavedPath) or the path stored in GDEXDB to override.
1163
- When -KP (-KeepLocalPath) is specified, local file paths are used as-is on
1164
- the GDEX Server and -SP is not permitted.
1237
+ (-SavedFile) is given explicitly. Files are archived under the
1238
+ dataset home directory; use -SP (-SavedPath) or the path stored in
1239
+ GDEXDB to override. When -KP (-KeepLocalPath) is specified, local
1240
+ file paths are used as-is on the GDEX Server and -SP is not
1241
+ permitted.
1165
1242
 
1166
- Assign files to a group via -GI (-GroupIndex) or -GN (-GroupName). If no
1167
- group is specified, pattern matching against group patterns saved via -SG
1168
- is attempted when -PO (-PatternOffset) is present or the file is not yet in
1169
- GDEXDB. Unmatched files default to group index 0 (no group).
1243
+ Assign files to a group via -GI (-GroupIndex) or -GN (-GroupName). If
1244
+ no group is specified, pattern matching against group patterns saved
1245
+ via -SG is attempted when -PO (-PatternOffset) is present or the
1246
+ file is not yet in GDEXDB. Unmatched files default to group index 0
1247
+ (no group).
1170
1248
 
1171
- The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number of local
1172
- file names, except for options that accept a single shared value: -GI, -DF,
1173
- -AF, -ST (-SavedFileType), and -SP.
1249
+ The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number
1250
+ of local file names, except for options that accept a single shared
1251
+ value: -GI, -DF, -AF, -ST (-SavedFileType), and -SP.
1174
1252
 
1175
- The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'G' (Glade
1176
- Disk only).
1253
+ The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'G'
1254
+ (Glade Disk only).
1177
1255
 
1178
1256
  3.4.10 Archive Web Files
1179
- -AW or -ArchiveWebFile (Alias: -ArchiveWeb|-ArchWeb|-ArchWebFile), copies
1180
- local files to the GDEX Server as publicly accessible Web files and registers
1181
- them in GDEXDB. One or more files may be archived per execution.
1257
+ -AW or -ArchiveWebFile (Alias: -ArchiveWeb|-ArchWeb|-ArchWebFile),
1258
+ copies local files to the GDEX Server as publicly accessible Web
1259
+ files and registers them in GDEXDB. One or more files may be
1260
+ archived per execution.
1182
1261
 
1183
1262
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(AW|ArchiveWebFile) [Mode Options]
1184
1263
  [-(LF|LocalFile) LocalFileNames] # mandatory unless -LD or -LL present
@@ -1207,68 +1286,78 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1207
1286
  [-(DD|DeleteDir) DeleteLocalDirLevel]
1208
1287
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1209
1288
 
1210
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1211
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1212
- -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully archived
1213
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1214
- action completes or aborts
1215
- -(GX|GatherXML) - calls 'gatherxml' to evaluate file content metadata
1216
- directly from the local file
1217
- -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving timestamps
1218
- -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the GDEX Server
1289
+ Available mode options:
1290
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1291
+ errors
1292
+ -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully
1293
+ archived
1294
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1295
+ when the action completes or aborts
1296
+ -(GX|GatherXML) - calls 'gatherxml' to evaluate file content
1297
+ metadata directly from the local file
1298
+ -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving
1299
+ timestamps
1300
+ -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the
1301
+ GDEX Server
1219
1302
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1220
1303
  regardless of dataset ownership
1221
1304
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1222
1305
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1223
1306
  values, speeding up input file processing
1224
1307
  -(OE|OverrideExist) - overwrites existing Web files
1225
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
1226
- are given per -WF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames)
1227
- to reorder all files in the dataset and affected groups
1228
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX Server and
1229
- saves them to GDEXDB
1230
- -(UZ|UnzipData) - decompresses files using 'gunzip', 'uncompress', 'unzip',
1231
- or 'bunzip' according to the extension: '.gz', '.Z',
1232
- '.zip', or '.bz2', respectively
1233
- -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Web/Object storage to fill
1234
- missing Object/Web copies, using GDEXDB records for
1235
- guidance
1236
- -(XM|CrossMove) - moves files from existing Web/Object storage to fill
1237
- missing Object/Web copies (originals are removed)
1238
- -(ZD|ZipData) - compresses files using 'gzip', 'compress', 'zip', or
1239
- 'bzip' according to the archive format ('GZ', 'Z', 'ZIP',
1240
- or 'BZ2') given via -AF (-ArchiveFormat)
1241
-
1242
- Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command line,
1243
- '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current directory must
1244
- include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is given via -LD
1245
- (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively from that tree.
1246
-
1247
- Local file names are used as Web file names by default unless -WF (-WebFile)
1248
- is given explicitly. Files are archived under the dataset home directory;
1249
- use -WP (-WebPath) or the path stored in GDEXDB to override. When -KP
1250
- (-KeepLocalPath) is specified, local file paths are used as-is and -WP is
1251
- not permitted.
1252
-
1253
- Assign files to a group via -GI (-GroupIndex) or -GN (-GroupName). If no
1254
- group is specified, pattern matching against group patterns saved via -SG
1255
- is attempted when -PO (-PatternOffset) is present or the file is not yet in
1256
- GDEXDB. Unmatched files default to group index 0.
1257
-
1258
- Web files may be archived as P (public) or I (internal) for data types D or
1259
- N. Files assigned to an internal group are automatically set to I.
1260
-
1261
- The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number of local
1262
- file names, except for options that accept a single shared value: -GI, -DF,
1263
- -AF, -WT (-WebFileType), and -WP.
1264
-
1265
- The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'G' (Glade
1266
- Disk only).
1308
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
1309
+ files are given per -WF. Alternatively, use -ON
1310
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
1311
+ and affected groups
1312
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for files on the GDEX
1313
+ Server and saves them to GDEXDB
1314
+ -(UZ|UnzipData) - decompresses files using 'gunzip', 'uncompress',
1315
+ 'unzip', or 'bunzip' according to the extension:
1316
+ '.gz', '.Z', '.zip', or '.bz2', respectively
1317
+ -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Web/Object storage to
1318
+ fill missing Object/Web copies, using GDEXDB
1319
+ records for guidance
1320
+ -(XM|CrossMove) - moves files from existing Web/Object storage to
1321
+ fill missing Object/Web copies (originals are
1322
+ removed)
1323
+ -(ZD|ZipData) - compresses files using 'gzip', 'compress', 'zip',
1324
+ or 'bzip' according to the archive format ('GZ',
1325
+ 'Z', 'ZIP', or 'BZ2') given via -AF
1326
+ (-ArchiveFormat)
1327
+
1328
+ Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command
1329
+ line, '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current
1330
+ directory must include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is
1331
+ given via -LD (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively from
1332
+ that tree.
1333
+
1334
+ Local file names are used as Web file names by default unless -WF
1335
+ (-WebFile) is given explicitly. Files are archived under the dataset
1336
+ home directory; use -WP (-WebPath) or the path stored in GDEXDB to
1337
+ override. When -KP (-KeepLocalPath) is specified, local file paths
1338
+ are used as-is and -WP is not permitted.
1339
+
1340
+ Assign files to a group via -GI (-GroupIndex) or -GN (-GroupName). If
1341
+ no group is specified, pattern matching against group patterns saved
1342
+ via -SG is attempted when -PO (-PatternOffset) is present or the
1343
+ file is not yet in GDEXDB. Unmatched files default to group index 0.
1344
+
1345
+ Web files may be archived as P (public) or I (internal) for data
1346
+ types D or N. Files assigned to an internal group are automatically
1347
+ set to I.
1348
+
1349
+ The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number
1350
+ of local file names, except for options that accept a single shared
1351
+ value: -GI, -DF, -AF, -WT (-WebFileType), and -WP.
1352
+
1353
+ The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'G'
1354
+ (Glade Disk only).
1267
1355
 
1268
1356
  3.4.11 Archive Help Files
1269
1357
  -AH or -ArchiveHelpFile (Alias: -ArchiveHelp|-ArchHelp|-ArchHelpFile),
1270
- copies local files to the GDEX Server as Help files (Documents and Software)
1271
- and registers them in GDEXDB. One or more files may be archived per execution.
1358
+ copies local files to the GDEX Server as Help files (Documents and
1359
+ Software) and registers them in GDEXDB. One or more files may be
1360
+ archived per execution.
1272
1361
 
1273
1362
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(AH|ArchiveHelpFile) [Mode Options]
1274
1363
  -(LF|LocalFile) LocalFileNames
@@ -1290,48 +1379,54 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1290
1379
  [-(DD|DeleteDir) DeleteLocalDirLevel]
1291
1380
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1292
1381
 
1293
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1294
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1295
- -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully archived
1296
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1297
- action completes or aborts
1298
- -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving timestamps
1299
- -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the GDEX Server
1382
+ Available mode options:
1383
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1384
+ errors
1385
+ -(CL|CleanLocal) - removes local files after all are successfully
1386
+ archived
1387
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1388
+ when the action completes or aborts
1389
+ -(GZ|GMTZone) - uses GMT rather than local time for archiving
1390
+ timestamps
1391
+ -(KP|KeepLocalPath) - uses local file paths as relative paths on the
1392
+ GDEX Server
1300
1393
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1301
1394
  regardless of dataset ownership
1302
1395
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1303
1396
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1304
1397
  values, speeding up input file processing
1305
1398
  -(OE|OverrideExist) - overwrites existing Help files
1306
- -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order files
1307
- are given per -HF. Alternatively, use -ON (-OrderNames)
1308
- to reorder all files in the dataset and affected groups
1309
- -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for Help files and saves them
1310
- to GDEXDB
1399
+ -(RO|ResetOrder) - resets display order indices to match the order
1400
+ files are given per -HF. Alternatively, use -ON
1401
+ (-OrderNames) to reorder all files in the dataset
1402
+ and affected groups
1403
+ -(SC|SetChecksum) - computes MD5 checksums for Help files and saves
1404
+ them to GDEXDB
1311
1405
 
1312
- Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command line,
1313
- '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current directory must
1314
- include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is given via -LD
1315
- (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively.
1406
+ Local file names are provided via -LF (-LocalFile). On the command
1407
+ line, '*' and '?' wildcards are supported. Files not in the current
1408
+ directory must include relative or absolute paths. If a directory is
1409
+ given via -LD (-LocalDirectory), files are gathered recursively.
1316
1410
 
1317
- Local file names are used as Help file names by default unless -HF (-HelpFile)
1318
- is given explicitly. When -KP (-KeepLocalPath) is specified, local file paths
1319
- are used as-is on the GDEX Server.
1411
+ Local file names are used as Help file names by default unless -HF
1412
+ (-HelpFile) is given explicitly. When -KP (-KeepLocalPath) is
1413
+ specified, local file paths are used as-is on the GDEX Server.
1320
1414
 
1321
- The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number of local
1322
- file names, except for options that accept a single shared value: -DF, -AF,
1323
- and -HT (-HelpFileType).
1415
+ The number of values supplied to Info options must match the number
1416
+ of local file names, except for options that accept a single shared
1417
+ value: -DF, -AF, and -HT (-HelpFileType).
1324
1418
 
1325
- The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'B' (both Web
1326
- Disk and Object Store).
1419
+ The storage location is set via -LC (-Location). Defaults to 'B'
1420
+ (both Web Disk and bOreas).
1327
1421
 
1328
1422
  3.4.12 Backup Quasar Files
1329
1423
  -AQ or -ArchiveQuasarFile (Alias: -ArchiveQuasar|-ArchiveBackupFile|-ArchiveBackup),
1330
- packages archived Saved and/or Web files into a single tar file and uploads it
1331
- to the Globus Quasar Server for long-term backup, recording the result in
1332
- GDEXDB. In practice, the companion utility 'dsquasar' handles identifying
1333
- files to back up, building optimally sized input lists (1-3 GB each), and
1334
- calling this action. See 'dsquasar' help for details.
1424
+ packages archived Saved and/or Web files into a single tar file and
1425
+ uploads it to the Globus Quasar Server for long-term backup,
1426
+ recording the result in GDEXDB. In practice, the companion utility
1427
+ 'dsquasar' handles identifying files to back up, building optimally
1428
+ sized input lists (1-3 GB each), and calling this action. See
1429
+ 'dsquasar' help for details.
1335
1430
 
1336
1431
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(AQ|ArchiveQuasarFile) [Mode Options]
1337
1432
  [-(SF|SavedFile) SavedFileNames]
@@ -1343,30 +1438,33 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1343
1438
  [-(BP|BatchProcess) [BatchControlInfo]]
1344
1439
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1345
1440
 
1346
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1347
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1348
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1349
- action completes or aborts
1441
+ Available mode options:
1442
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1443
+ errors
1444
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1445
+ when the action completes or aborts
1350
1446
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1351
1447
  regardless of dataset ownership
1352
1448
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1353
1449
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1354
1450
  values, speeding up input file processing
1355
1451
  -(OE|OverrideExist) - overwrites existing Quasar files
1356
- -(TO|TarOnly) - creates the tar file only, without uploading it to the
1357
- Globus Quasar Server
1358
- -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Quasar Backup and Disaster
1359
- Recovery files to fill missing Backup/Drdata copies,
1360
- using GDEXDB records for guidance
1452
+ -(TO|TarOnly) - creates the tar file only, without uploading it
1453
+ to the Globus Quasar Server
1454
+ -(XC|CrossCopy) - copies files from existing Quasar Backup and
1455
+ Disaster Recovery files to fill missing
1456
+ Backup/Drdata copies, using GDEXDB records for
1457
+ guidance
1361
1458
 
1362
- At least one Saved and/or Web file name must be provided via -SF and/or -WF.
1459
+ At least one Saved and/or Web file name must be provided via -SF
1460
+ and/or -WF.
1363
1461
 
1364
1462
 
1365
1463
  3.4.13 Restore Quasar Files
1366
1464
  -RQ or -RestoreQuasarFile (Alias: -RestoreQuasar|-RestoreBackupFile|-RestoreBackup),
1367
- finds the Quasar tar files that contain the specified Saved and/or Web files,
1368
- downloads them from the Globus Quasar Server, and restores any files that
1369
- are missing from the GDEX Server.
1465
+ finds the Quasar tar files containing the specified Saved and/or Web
1466
+ files, downloads them from the Globus Quasar Server, and restores
1467
+ any files missing from the GDEX Server.
1370
1468
 
1371
1469
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(RQ|RestoreQuasarFile) [Mode Options]
1372
1470
  [-(QF|QuasarFile) QuasarFileNames]
@@ -1379,30 +1477,33 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1379
1477
  [-(BP|BatchProcess) [BatchControlInfo]]
1380
1478
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1381
1479
 
1382
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1383
- -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and errors
1384
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1385
- action completes or aborts
1480
+ Available mode options:
1481
+ -(BG|BackGround) - runs in background; suppresses screen output and
1482
+ errors
1483
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1484
+ when the action completes or aborts
1386
1485
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1387
1486
  regardless of dataset ownership
1388
1487
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1389
1488
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1390
1489
  values, speeding up input file processing
1391
1490
 
1392
- At least one Quasar, Saved, and/or Web file name must be provided via -QF,
1393
- -SF, and/or -WF. If only Quasar file names are given, the tar files are
1394
- retrieved from the server but no Saved or Web files are restored.
1491
+ At least one Quasar, Saved, and/or Web file name must be provided via
1492
+ -QF, -SF, and/or -WF. If only Quasar file names are given, the tar
1493
+ files are retrieved from the server but no Saved or Web files are
1494
+ restored.
1395
1495
 
1396
1496
 
1397
1497
  3.4.14 Move Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files
1398
- -MV or -MoveFile, relocates archived files — across datasets, between groups,
1399
- or to a new name. One or more files may be moved per execution.
1498
+ -MV or -MoveFile, relocates archived files — across datasets,
1499
+ between groups, or to a new name. One or more files may be moved per
1500
+ execution.
1400
1501
 
1401
- When a file's name or path changes, 'dsarch' keeps the original name in GDEXDB
1402
- as a linked alias pointing to the new name.
1502
+ When a file's name or path changes, 'dsarch' retains the original
1503
+ name in GDEXDB as a linked alias pointing to the new name.
1403
1504
 
1404
- Files can also be converted between types (Web to Saved or Saved to Web)
1405
- using -TS (-ToSaved) or -TW (-ToWeb).
1505
+ Files can also be converted between types (Web to Saved or Saved to
1506
+ Web) using -TS (-ToSaved) or -TW (-ToWeb).
1406
1507
 
1407
1508
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(MV|MoveFile) [Mode Options]
1408
1509
  [-(OD|OriginDataset) OriginalDataset]
@@ -1471,32 +1572,33 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1471
1572
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
1472
1573
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1473
1574
 
1474
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1475
- -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1476
- regardless of dataset ownership
1575
+ Available mode options:
1576
+ -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB
1577
+ information, regardless of dataset ownership
1477
1578
  -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1478
1579
  values, speeding up input file processing
1479
1580
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1480
1581
  -(TS|ToSaved) - moves Web files to Saved files
1481
1582
  -(TW|ToWeb) - moves Saved files to Web files
1482
- -(KM|KeepMetadata) - used with -TW to retain the metadata record after the
1483
- Web file is moved to a Saved file
1583
+ -(KM|KeepMetadata) - used with -TW to retain the metadata record
1584
+ after the Web file is moved to a Saved file
1484
1585
 
1485
1586
  Provide the file names to move via -SF, -WF, -HF, or -QF. Files are
1486
- physically moved only when the new path differs from the original. Dataset
1487
- links are updated to the new dataset number, and group indices are updated
1488
- if -GI (-GroupIndex) is specified.
1587
+ physically moved only when the new path differs from the original.
1588
+ Dataset links are updated to the new dataset number, and group
1589
+ indices are updated if -GI (-GroupIndex) is specified.
1489
1590
 
1490
- If content metadata exists for the original Web file, it is automatically
1491
- transferred to the new file name via 'rcm'.
1591
+ If content metadata exists for the original Web file, it is
1592
+ automatically transferred to the new file name via 'rcm'.
1492
1593
 
1493
- If a DOI/Version-controlled Web file is renamed or converted to a Saved
1494
- file, its type is automatically set to 'V' (Version-controlled).
1594
+ If a DOI/Version-controlled Web file is renamed or converted to a
1595
+ Saved file, its type is automatically set to 'V' (Version-controlled).
1495
1596
 
1496
1597
 
1497
1598
  3.4.15 Delete Saved/Web/Help/Quasar Files
1498
- -DL or -Delete (Alias: -RM|-Remove|-DeleteFile|-RemoveFile), permanently
1499
- removes files from GDEX Servers and deletes their records from GDEXDB.
1599
+ -DL or -Delete (Alias: -RM|-Remove|-DeleteFile|-RemoveFile),
1600
+ permanently removes files from GDEX Servers and deletes their
1601
+ records from GDEXDB.
1500
1602
 
1501
1603
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(DL|Delete) [Mode Options]
1502
1604
  [-(SF|SavedFile) SavedFileNames]
@@ -1534,92 +1636,98 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1534
1636
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
1535
1637
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1536
1638
 
1537
- Mode options that can be specified for this action:
1538
- -(DX|DeleteXML) - calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the Web files
1539
- being deleted
1540
- -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors) when the
1541
- action completes or aborts
1639
+ Available mode options:
1640
+ -(DX|DeleteXML) - calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the
1641
+ Web files being deleted
1642
+ -(EM|EMailNotice) - sends an email summary (including any errors)
1643
+ when the action completes or aborts
1542
1644
  -(MD|MyDataset) - allows any specialist to set GDEXDB information,
1543
1645
  regardless of dataset ownership
1544
1646
  -(NE|NoEmail) - suppresses email notification on failure
1545
- -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input values,
1546
- speeding up input file processing
1547
- -(RD|RemoveDir) - removes empty Saved or Web directories after deletion
1647
+ -(NT|NoTrim) - skips trimming of spaces and comments from input
1648
+ values, speeding up input file processing
1649
+ -(RD|RemoveDir) - removes empty Saved or Web directories after
1650
+ deletion
1548
1651
 
1549
1652
  Provide the file names to delete via -SF, -WF, -HF, or -QF. Use -DD
1550
- (-DeleteDir) to specify how many levels of empty parent directories to
1551
- remove after deletion.
1653
+ (-DeleteDir) to specify how many levels of empty parent directories
1654
+ to remove after deletion.
1552
1655
 
1553
1656
 
1554
1657
  3.5 All Info Actions
1555
1658
 
1556
- These two actions work across all record types at once, making it easy to
1557
- snapshot or bulk-update a dataset:
1558
- Get All Information - export all dataset, group, and file records to a file
1559
- Set All Information - import and apply changes to all record types at once
1659
+ These two actions work across all record types at once, making it
1660
+ easy to snapshot or bulk-update a dataset:
1661
+ Get All Information - export all dataset, group, and file records to
1662
+ a file
1663
+ Set All Information - import and apply changes to all record types
1664
+ at once
1560
1665
 
1561
1666
  3.5.1 Get All Information
1562
- -GA or -GetAll, exports all dataset, group, and Saved/Web/Help/Quasar file
1563
- records for a dataset in one step. Equivalent to running -GD, -GG, -GS, -GW,
1564
- -GH, and -GQ together.
1667
+ -GA or -GetAll, exports all dataset, group, and Saved/Web/Help/Quasar
1668
+ file records for a dataset in one step. Equivalent to running -GD,
1669
+ -GG, -GS, -GW, -GH, and -GQ together.
1565
1670
 
1566
1671
  dsarch [-(DS|dataset)] dNNNNNN -(GA|GetAll)
1567
1672
  [-(OF|OutputFile) OutputFileName]
1568
1673
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1569
1674
 
1570
- No Mode options apply to this action; all available fields are retrieved
1571
- for every record type.
1675
+ No Mode options apply to this action; all available fields are
1676
+ retrieved for every record type.
1572
1677
 
1573
- Output is organized under [DATASET], [DSGROUP], [SAVEDFILE], [WEBFILE],
1574
- [HELPFILE], and [QUASARFILE] sections.
1678
+ Output is organized under [DATASET], [DSGROUP], [SAVEDFILE],
1679
+ [WEBFILE], [HELPFILE], and [QUASARFILE] sections.
1575
1680
 
1576
- Use -OF (-OutputFile) to write results to a file; without it, results print
1577
- to screen. The output file can be edited and fed back to -SA (-SetAll) to
1578
- apply changes in bulk.
1681
+ Use -OF (-OutputFile) to write results to a file; without it,
1682
+ results print to screen. The output file can be edited and fed back
1683
+ to -SA (-SetAll) to apply changes in bulk.
1579
1684
 
1580
1685
  3.5.2 Set All Information
1581
1686
  -SA or -SetAll, creates and updates all dataset, group, and
1582
- Saved/Web/Help/Quasar file records for a dataset in one step. Equivalent to
1583
- running -SD, -SG, -SS, -SW, -SH, and -SQ together.
1687
+ Saved/Web/Help/Quasar file records for a dataset in one step.
1688
+ Equivalent to running -SD, -SG, -SS, -SW, -SH, and -SQ together.
1584
1689
 
1585
1690
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(SA|SetAll) [Mode Options]
1586
1691
  -(IF|InputFile) Input Files
1587
1692
  [-(LN|LoginName) LoginAccountName]
1588
1693
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1589
1694
 
1590
- All Mode options applicable to the individual Set actions may be used with
1591
- -SA. At least one input file is required, since section headers can only be
1592
- specified in an input file. A typical workflow: run -GA (-GetAll) to export
1593
- all records, edit the output file as needed, then feed it back with -SA.
1695
+ All Mode options applicable to the individual Set actions may be
1696
+ used with -SA. At least one input file is required, since section
1697
+ headers can only be specified in an input file. A typical workflow:
1698
+ run -GA (-GetAll) to export all records, edit the output file as
1699
+ needed, then feed it back with -SA.
1594
1700
 
1595
1701
 
1596
1702
  3.6 Webpage Actions
1597
1703
 
1598
- After updating GDEXDB records, use these actions to refresh the corresponding
1599
- web pages:
1600
- Regenerate Dataset Webpages - rebuild the main webpage and all file lists
1601
- for the dataset
1602
- Increment Cache Number - bump the cache control number to signal that
1603
- cached file lists should be reloaded
1704
+ After updating GDEXDB records, use these actions to refresh the
1705
+ corresponding web pages:
1706
+ Regenerate Dataset Webpages - rebuild the main webpage and all file
1707
+ lists for the dataset
1708
+ Increment Cache Number - bump the cache control number to
1709
+ signal that cached file lists should
1710
+ be reloaded
1604
1711
 
1605
1712
  3.6.1 Regenerate Dataset Webpages
1606
- -UW or -UpdateWeb, rebuilds the main and filelist webpages for the specified
1607
- dataset so they reflect the current state of GDEXDB.
1713
+ -UW or -UpdateWeb, rebuilds the main and filelist webpages for the
1714
+ specified dataset to reflect the current state of GDEXDB.
1608
1715
 
1609
1716
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(UW|UpdateWeb)
1610
1717
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
1611
1718
 
1612
1719
  Provide the dataset number to regenerate its web pages.
1613
1720
 
1614
- 'dsarch' automatically bumps a dataset's cache control number whenever it
1615
- writes to GDEXDB, prompting the webpage utility to reload stale cache.
1616
- Changes made through other utilities may not trigger this; use -UC
1617
- (-UpdateCache) to increment the number manually when needed.
1721
+ 'dsarch' automatically bumps a dataset's cache control number
1722
+ whenever it writes to GDEXDB, prompting the webpage utility to
1723
+ reload stale cache. Changes made through other utilities may not
1724
+ trigger this; use -UC (-UpdateCache) to increment the number
1725
+ manually when needed.
1618
1726
 
1619
1727
  3.6.2 Increment Cache Number
1620
- -UC or -UpdateCache (Alias: -UpdateCacheNumber), increments the cache control
1621
- number by 1 for the specified dataset, signalling that cached web content
1622
- should be refreshed.
1728
+ -UC or -UpdateCache (Alias: -UpdateCacheNumber), increments the
1729
+ cache control number by 1 for the specified dataset, signalling that
1730
+ cached web content should be refreshed.
1623
1731
 
1624
1732
  dsarch [-(DS|Dataset)] dNNNNNN -(UC|UpdateCache)
1625
1733
  [-(DB|Debug) DebugModeInfo]
@@ -1627,142 +1735,162 @@ IMMA_2.4_2007.tar<:>37<:>IMMA<:>Z.TAR<:>D<:>656820224<:>
1627
1735
 
1628
1736
  4 MODE OPTIONS
1629
1737
 
1630
- Mode options adjust how an Action option behaves. They are all optional and
1631
- take no values — simply include the flag to activate the behavior.
1738
+ Mode options adjust how an Action option behaves. They are all
1739
+ optional and take no values — simply include the flag to activate the
1740
+ behavior.
1632
1741
 
1633
- -BG or -BackGround (Alias: -b), runs the action as a background process,
1634
- suppressing all screen output and error messages.
1742
+ -BG or -BackGround (Alias: -b), runs the action as a background
1743
+ process, suppressing all screen output and error messages.
1635
1744
 
1636
- -CL or -CleanLocal (Alias: -CleanLocfile|-CleanLocalFile), deletes local
1637
- source files once all have been successfully archived by -AS or -AW. Pair
1638
- with -DD (-DeleteDir) to also clean up any empty local directories.
1745
+ -CL or -CleanLocal (Alias: -CleanLocfile|-CleanLocalFile), deletes
1746
+ local source files once all have been successfully archived by -AS
1747
+ or -AW. Pair with -DD (-DeleteDir) to also clean up any empty local
1748
+ directories.
1639
1749
 
1640
- -DX or -DeleteXML, calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the specified
1641
- Web files. With -SW (-SetWebFile), it explicitly removes metadata; with -DL
1642
- (-Delete) when Web files are specified, this happens automatically.
1750
+ -DX or -DeleteXML, calls 'dcm' to delete content metadata for the
1751
+ specified Web files. With -SW (-SetWebFile), it explicitly removes
1752
+ metadata; with -DL (-Delete) when Web files are specified, this
1753
+ happens automatically.
1643
1754
 
1644
- -EM or -EMailNotice, sends the executing specialist an email when an action
1645
- finishes or fails. Applies to -AS, -AW, -AH, -AQ, -SS, -SW, -SH, -SQ, -RQ,
1646
- -MV, and -DL. The email includes a brief summary and any errors encountered.
1647
- Ignored when -d (-BP) is present.
1755
+ -EM or -EMailNotice, sends the executing specialist an email when
1756
+ an action finishes or fails. Applies to -AS, -AW, -AH, -AQ, -SS,
1757
+ -SW, -SH, -SQ, -RQ, -MV, and -DL. The email includes a brief
1758
+ summary and any errors encountered. Ignored when -d (-BP) is
1759
+ present.
1648
1760
 
1649
- Tip: when archiving many files, consolidate them into a single input file
1650
- and include -EM once — only one email is sent regardless of file count.
1761
+ Tip: when archiving many files, consolidate them into a single
1762
+ input file and include -EM once — only one email is sent regardless
1763
+ of file count.
1651
1764
 
1652
- -FO or -FormatOutput, aligns GET action output into fixed-width columns,
1653
- making results easier to read at a glance.
1765
+ -FO or -FormatOutput, aligns GET action output into fixed-width
1766
+ columns, making results easier to read at a glance.
1654
1767
 
1655
- -GF or -GrowingFile, lifts the DOI/Version control lock on Web files so
1656
- that -AW (-ArchiveWebFile) can overwrite them. Use this when a file is
1657
- actively being appended to and must be updated in place. When 'dsupdt'
1658
- drives -AW, growing files are detected and handled automatically.
1768
+ -GF or -GrowingFile, lifts the DOI/Version control lock on Web
1769
+ files so that -AW (-ArchiveWebFile) can overwrite them. Use this
1770
+ when a file is actively being appended to and must be updated in
1771
+ place. When 'dsupdt' drives -AW, growing files are detected and
1772
+ handled automatically.
1659
1773
 
1660
- -GX or -GatherXML (Alias: -Grid2XML), calls 'gatherxml' to extract and
1661
- record content metadata for archived Web files. For -MV (-MoveFile), metadata
1662
- is transferred to the new file name automatically via 'rcm' — -GX is not
1663
- needed for moves.
1774
+ -GX or -GatherXML (Alias: -Grid2XML), calls 'gatherxml' to extract
1775
+ and record content metadata for archived Web files. For -MV
1776
+ (-MoveFile), metadata is transferred to the new file name
1777
+ automatically via 'rcm' — -GX is not needed for moves.
1664
1778
 
1665
- -GZ or -GMTZone (Alias: -GMT|-GreenwichZone|-UTC), records archiving
1666
- timestamps in GMT instead of local time.
1779
+ -GZ or -GMTZone (Alias: -GMT|-GreenwichZone|-UTC), records
1780
+ archiving timestamps in GMT instead of local time.
1667
1781
 
1668
- -KM or -KeepMetadata (Alias: -KeepMeta), preserves the content metadata
1669
- record when a Web file is converted to a Saved file via -MV with -TS.
1782
+ -KM or -KeepMetadata (Alias: -KeepMeta), preserves the content
1783
+ metadata record when a Web file is converted to a Saved file via
1784
+ -MV with -TS.
1670
1785
 
1671
- -KP or -KeepPath (Alias: -KeepLocalPath), preserves local file paths as-is
1672
- on the GDEX Server during -AS, -AW, and -AH. When -KP is active, -SP and -WP
1673
- are ignored. -KP is also ignored when destination file names are provided
1674
- explicitly via -SF, -WF, or -HF.
1786
+ -KP or -KeepPath (Alias: -KeepLocalPath), preserves local file
1787
+ paths as-is on the GDEX Server during -AS, -AW, and -AH. When -KP
1788
+ is active, -SP and -WP are ignored. -KP is also ignored when
1789
+ destination file names are provided explicitly via -SF, -WF, or
1790
+ -HF.
1675
1791
 
1676
- -MD or -MyDataset, bypasses the dataset ownership check, allowing any
1677
- specialist to modify records in GDEXDB for any dataset.
1792
+ -MD or -MyDataset, bypasses the dataset ownership check, allowing
1793
+ any specialist to modify records in GDEXDB for any dataset.
1678
1794
 
1679
- -NE or -NoEmail, suppresses the automatic failure email notification.
1795
+ -NE or -NoEmail, suppresses the automatic failure email
1796
+ notification.
1680
1797
 
1681
- -NT or -NoTrim, skips stripping leading/trailing spaces and inline comments
1682
- from input values. Use this to speed up processing of large input files.
1798
+ -NT or -NoTrim, skips stripping leading/trailing spaces and inline
1799
+ comments from input values. Use this to speed up processing of
1800
+ large input files.
1683
1801
 
1684
- -NV or -NewVersion, required to create a new DOI/Version control record
1685
- when using -SV (-SetVersion).
1802
+ -NV or -NewVersion, required to create a new DOI/Version control
1803
+ record when using -SV (-SetVersion).
1686
1804
 
1687
- -OE or -OverrideExist, allows an existing file on the GDEX Server to be
1688
- overwritten at the target path. Without this flag, archiving fails if the
1689
- destination already exists.
1805
+ -OE or -OverrideExist, allows an existing file on the GDEX Server
1806
+ to be overwritten at the target path. Without this flag, archiving
1807
+ fails if the destination already exists.
1690
1808
 
1691
- -PE or -ShowPeriod, adds data period information (begin/end dates and times)
1692
- for the dataset and any specified groups to the output of -GD (-GetDataset).
1809
+ -PE or -ShowPeriod, adds data period information (begin/end dates
1810
+ and times) for the dataset and any specified groups to the output
1811
+ of -GD (-GetDataset).
1693
1812
 
1694
- -RA or -RetryArchive, deprecated; has no effect and may be removed in a
1695
- future version.
1813
+ -RA or -RetryArchive, deprecated; has no effect and may be removed
1814
+ in a future version.
1696
1815
 
1697
- -RD or -RemoveDir (Alias: -RemoveDirectory|-RemoveEmptyDir), removes any
1698
- directories that become empty after file changes from -DL, -SS, or -SW.
1816
+ -RD or -RemoveDir (Alias: -RemoveDirectory|-RemoveEmptyDir),
1817
+ removes any directories that become empty after file changes from
1818
+ -DL, -SS, or -SW.
1699
1819
 
1700
- To clean up empty directories without modifying files, run -SS or -SW with
1701
- -RD and no file names; 'dsarch' will prune empty Web or Saved directories
1702
- for the specified dataset and groups.
1820
+ To clean up empty directories without modifying files, run -SS or
1821
+ -SW with -RD and no file names; 'dsarch' will prune empty Web or
1822
+ Saved directories for the specified dataset and groups.
1703
1823
 
1704
- -RG or -RecursiveGroup (Alias: -RepeatGroup), descends into subgroups
1705
- recursively when used with -GG, -GS, or -GW, gathering all nested records.
1706
- A group index must be provided via -GI for this to take effect.
1824
+ -RG or -RecursiveGroup (Alias: -RepeatGroup), descends into
1825
+ subgroups recursively when used with -GG, -GS, or -GW, gathering
1826
+ all nested records. A group index must be provided via -GI for
1827
+ this to take effect.
1707
1828
 
1708
- -RN or -RelativeName, returns file names as relative paths (relative to the
1709
- dataset or group's Saved or Web path) in the output of -GS and -GW.
1829
+ -RN or -RelativeName, returns file names as relative paths
1830
+ (relative to the dataset or group's Saved or Web path) in the
1831
+ output of -GS and -GW.
1710
1832
 
1711
- -RO or -ResetOrder (Alias: -Reorder), sets display order indices to match
1712
- the order files are listed when passed to -SS, -SW, -SH, or -SQ. To set
1713
- explicit indices instead, use -DO (-DisplayOrder).
1833
+ -RO or -ResetOrder (Alias: -Reorder), sets display order indices
1834
+ to match the order files are listed when passed to -SS, -SW, -SH,
1835
+ or -SQ. To set explicit indices instead, use -DO (-DisplayOrder).
1714
1836
 
1715
- For sorting files by field values across an entire dataset or individual
1716
- groups, use -ON (-OrderNames).
1837
+ For sorting files by field values across an entire dataset or
1838
+ individual groups, use -ON (-OrderNames).
1717
1839
 
1718
- -RS or -GXRSOptions, passes the R and S flags to 'gatherxml' to speed up
1719
- metadata evaluation. Use alongside -GX (-GatherXML).
1840
+ -RS or -GXRSOptions, passes the R and S flags to 'gatherxml' to
1841
+ speed up metadata evaluation. Use alongside -GX (-GatherXML).
1720
1842
 
1721
- -RT or -ResetTIndex (Alias: -ResetTopGroup), recalculates and resets the
1722
- top-level group index stored in Saved or Web file records for the dataset
1723
- and any specified groups.
1843
+ -RT or -ResetTIndex (Alias: -ResetTopGroup), recalculates and
1844
+ resets the top-level group index stored in Saved or Web file
1845
+ records for the dataset and any specified groups.
1724
1846
 
1725
- -SC or -SetChecksum, calculates MD5 checksums for data files on the GDEX
1726
- Server and stores them in GDEXDB for integrity verification.
1847
+ -SC or -SetChecksum, calculates MD5 checksums for data files on
1848
+ the GDEX Server and stores them in GDEXDB for integrity
1849
+ verification.
1727
1850
 
1728
- -TO or -TarOnly, builds the Quasar tar file locally without uploading it
1729
- to the Globus Quasar Server. Useful for testing. Used with -AQ.
1851
+ -TO or -TarOnly, builds the Quasar tar file locally without
1852
+ uploading it to the Globus Quasar Server. Useful for testing. Used
1853
+ with -AQ.
1730
1854
 
1731
- -TS or -ToSaved (Alias: -ToSavedFile|-MoveToSaved), used with -MV (-MoveFile)
1732
- to move Web files to Saved files.
1855
+ -TS or -ToSaved (Alias: -ToSavedFile|-MoveToSaved), used with -MV
1856
+ (-MoveFile) to move Web files to Saved files.
1733
1857
 
1734
- -TT or -TotalSummary, appends file count and size totals to the output
1735
- of -GS (-GetSavedFile) and -GW (-GetWebFile).
1858
+ -TT or -TotalSummary, appends file count and size totals to the
1859
+ output of -GS (-GetSavedFile) and -GW (-GetWebFile).
1736
1860
 
1737
- -TW or -ToWeb (Alias: -ToWebFile|-MoveToWeb), used with -MV (-MoveFile)
1738
- to move Saved files to Web files.
1861
+ -TW or -ToWeb (Alias: -ToWebFile|-MoveToWeb), used with -MV
1862
+ (-MoveFile) to move Saved files to Web files.
1739
1863
 
1740
- -UZ or -UnzipData (Alias: -Unzip|-UncompressData), decompresses files during
1741
- archiving. The tool is selected by extension: 'gunzip' for '.gz', 'uncompress'
1742
- for '.Z', 'unzip' for '.zip', and 'bunzip' for '.bz2'.
1864
+ -UZ or -UnzipData (Alias: -Unzip|-UncompressData), decompresses
1865
+ files during archiving. The tool is selected by extension:
1866
+ 'gunzip' for '.gz', 'uncompress' for '.Z', 'unzip' for '.zip', and
1867
+ 'bunzip' for '.bz2'.
1743
1868
 
1744
- -WC or -WithChecksum, adds MD5 checksum verification on top of size checks
1745
- when validating data files on the GDEX Server.
1869
+ -WC or -WithChecksum, adds MD5 checksum verification on top of
1870
+ size checks when validating data files on the GDEX Server.
1746
1871
 
1747
- -WM or -WithMetadata, triggers a fresh 'gatherxml' run at the dataset or
1748
- group level when used with -SD (-SetDataset) or -SG (-SetGroup).
1872
+ -WM or -WithMetadata, triggers a fresh 'gatherxml' run at the
1873
+ dataset or group level when used with -SD (-SetDataset) or -SG
1874
+ (-SetGroup).
1749
1875
 
1750
- -WN or -WithFileNumber, recomputes and updates Saved/Web file counts for the
1751
- dataset and any specified groups. With -GD (-GetDataset), the counts are
1752
- calculated on the fly and included in the output.
1876
+ -WN or -WithFileNumber, recomputes and updates Saved/Web file
1877
+ counts for the dataset and any specified groups. With -GD
1878
+ (-GetDataset), the counts are calculated on the fly and included
1879
+ in the output.
1753
1880
 
1754
- -XC or -CrossCopy, used with -AW or -AS to fill gaps in storage: copies
1755
- files from Glade disk to Object Store (or vice versa) wherever copies are
1756
- missing.
1881
+ -XC or -CrossCopy, used with -AW or -AS to fill gaps in storage:
1882
+ copies files from Glade disk to bOreas (or vice versa) wherever
1883
+ copies are missing.
1757
1884
 
1758
- -XM or -CrossMove, like -XC but moves instead of copying — the original
1759
- file is deleted once the destination copy is confirmed.
1885
+ -XM or -CrossMove, like -XC but moves instead of copying — the
1886
+ original file is deleted once the destination copy is confirmed.
1760
1887
 
1761
- -ZD or -ZipData (Alias: -Zip|-CompressData), compresses files during -AS or
1762
- -AW. The compression tool is selected by the format given via -AF: 'gzip' for
1763
- 'GZ', 'compress' for 'Z', 'zip' for 'ZIP', 'bzip' for 'BZ2'. Files already
1764
- in the target format are skipped. Files compressed in a different format are
1765
- decompressed first (using the tool matched by extension: '.gz', '.Z', '.zip',
1888
+ -ZD or -ZipData (Alias: -Zip|-CompressData), compresses files
1889
+ during -AS or -AW. The compression tool is selected by the format
1890
+ given via -AF: 'gzip' for 'GZ', 'compress' for 'Z', 'zip' for
1891
+ 'ZIP', 'bzip' for 'BZ2'. Files already in the target format are
1892
+ skipped. Files compressed in a different format are decompressed
1893
+ first (using the tool matched by extension: '.gz', '.Z', '.zip',
1766
1894
  or '.bz2') before being recompressed into the target format.
1767
1895
 
1768
1896
 
@@ -1775,104 +1903,116 @@ They come in two forms:
1775
1903
 
1776
1904
  5.1 Single-Value Info Options
1777
1905
 
1778
- A single-value Info option accepts exactly one value. Providing no value or
1779
- more than one causes an error.
1906
+ A single-value Info option accepts exactly one value. Providing no
1907
+ value or more than one causes an error.
1780
1908
 
1781
1909
  -AL or -AsyncLimit (Alias: -AsynchronousLimit), caps the number of
1782
- simultaneous background processes spawned for 'cp' and 'gatherxml' calls.
1783
- Has no effect when running as a PBS batch job.
1910
+ simultaneous background processes spawned for 'cp' and 'gatherxml'
1911
+ calls. Has no effect when running as a PBS batch job.
1784
1912
 
1785
- -AO or -ActOption (Alias: -ActionOption), the token that marks Action and
1786
- Mode options in input files. Defaults to '<!>'. Change this if your input
1787
- data contains the default token.
1913
+ -AO or -ActOption (Alias: -ActionOption), the token that marks
1914
+ Action and Mode options in input files. Defaults to '<!>'. Change
1915
+ this if your input data contains the default token.
1788
1916
 
1789
- -BL or -ButtonLimit, the minimum file count at which download script buttons
1790
- appear on file list web pages. Defaults to 2.
1917
+ -BL or -ButtonLimit, the minimum file count at which download
1918
+ script buttons appear on file list web pages. Defaults to 2.
1791
1919
 
1792
- -DD or -DeleteDir (Alias: -DeleteDirLevel|-DeleteEmptyDir), how many levels
1793
- of empty parent directories to prune after files are deleted or moved.
1794
- Applies to -DL, -MV, and -CL (when used with -AS or -AW).
1920
+ -DD or -DeleteDir (Alias: -DeleteDirLevel|-DeleteEmptyDir), how
1921
+ many levels of empty parent directories to prune after files are
1922
+ deleted or moved. Applies to -DL, -MV, and -CL (when used with -AS
1923
+ or -AW).
1795
1924
 
1796
- -DS or -Dataset, the target dataset ID (format: [a-z]NNNNNN). Required
1797
- by almost all actions.
1925
+ -DS or -Dataset, the target dataset ID (format: [a-z]NNNNNN).
1926
+ Required by almost all actions.
1798
1927
 
1799
- -DV or -Divider (Alias: -Delimiter|-Separator), the column separator used
1800
- for multi-value Info options in input files. Defaults to '<:>'.
1928
+ -DV or -Divider (Alias: -Delimiter|-Separator), the column
1929
+ separator used for multi-value Info options in input files.
1930
+ Defaults to '<:>'.
1801
1931
 
1802
- -ES or -EqualSign, the token used to assign a value to an option in input
1803
- files (e.g., 'Dataset<=>d123456'). Defaults to '<=>'.
1932
+ -ES or -EqualSign, the token used to assign a value to an option
1933
+ in input files (e.g., 'Dataset<=>d123456'). Defaults to '<=>'.
1804
1934
 
1805
- -FL or -FileLimit (Alias: -FilecountLimit), the file count threshold for
1806
- static file list pages. Groups whose combined count falls below this limit
1807
- are shown together on one page; a group whose count exceeds it is split
1808
- across multiple sub-pages. Defaults to 2000.
1935
+ -FL or -FileLimit (Alias: -FilecountLimit), the file count
1936
+ threshold for static file list pages. Groups whose combined count
1937
+ falls below this limit are shown together on one page; a group
1938
+ whose count exceeds it is split across multiple sub-pages. Defaults
1939
+ to 2000.
1809
1940
 
1810
- -FN or -FieldNames, a compact string of single-letter codes that selects
1811
- which fields to include in GET action output. Default codes are listed in
1812
- each action's section; use ALL to retrieve every available field.
1941
+ -FN or -FieldNames, a compact string of single-letter codes that
1942
+ selects which fields to include in GET action output. Default
1943
+ codes are listed in each action's section; use ALL to retrieve
1944
+ every available field.
1813
1945
 
1814
- -LD or -LocalDirectory, a local directory to source files from. All files
1815
- within it and any sub-directories are collected recursively.
1946
+ -LD or -LocalDirectory, a local directory to source files from.
1947
+ All files within it and any sub-directories are collected
1948
+ recursively.
1816
1949
 
1817
- -LL or -LocalFileList, a plain-text file listing local file names to
1818
- process, one name per line.
1950
+ -LL or -LocalFileList, a plain-text file listing local file names
1951
+ to process, one name per line.
1819
1952
 
1820
- -LN or -LoginName, the login name to attribute the action to. Defaults to
1821
- the current user. Use this when running on behalf of another specialist or
1822
- from an automated process (daemon or cron job). Use with care — it affects
1823
- which records are updated under that specialist's name.
1953
+ -LN or -LoginName, the login name to attribute the action to.
1954
+ Defaults to the current user. Use this when running on behalf of
1955
+ another specialist or from an automated process (daemon or cron
1956
+ job). Use with care — it affects which records are updated under
1957
+ that specialist's name.
1824
1958
 
1825
- -OF or -OutputFile, redirects output to a file instead of the screen.
1826
- The file format is compatible with 'dsarch' input files.
1959
+ -OF or -OutputFile, redirects output to a file instead of the
1960
+ screen. The file format is compatible with 'dsarch' input files.
1827
1961
 
1828
- -ON or -OrderNames, a string of single-letter field codes controlling the
1829
- sort order of GET action results (-GG, -GS, -GW, -GH, -GQ). Uppercase means
1830
- ascending; lowercase means descending. When file records are modified via
1831
- -AS, -AW, -SS, -SW, -DL, or -MV, files in affected groups are reordered too.
1962
+ -ON or -OrderNames, a string of single-letter field codes
1963
+ controlling the sort order of GET action results (-GG, -GS, -GW,
1964
+ -GH, -GQ). Uppercase means ascending; lowercase means descending.
1965
+ When file records are modified via -AS, -AW, -SS, -SW, -DL, or
1966
+ -MV, files in affected groups are reordered too.
1832
1967
 
1833
- For example, to reorder an existing file list without other changes,
1834
- use -SW with -ON:
1968
+ For example, to reorder an existing file list without other
1969
+ changes, use -SW with -ON:
1835
1970
 
1836
1971
  dsarch dNNNNNN -SW -ON OrderNameString [-GI GroupIndices]
1837
1972
 
1838
- Without group indices, reordering applies to all files in the dataset.
1973
+ Without group indices, reordering applies to all files in the
1974
+ dataset.
1839
1975
 
1840
- -PO or -PatternOffset, controls how 'dsarch' matches file names against
1841
- group patterns to auto-assign group indices. A value >= 0 uses binary
1842
- search (faster, for large sorted lists); -1 uses linear search. Required
1843
- when matching files already registered in GDEXDB; defaults to -1 for new
1844
- files.
1976
+ -PO or -PatternOffset, controls how 'dsarch' matches file names
1977
+ against group patterns to auto-assign group indices. A value >= 0
1978
+ uses binary search (faster, for large sorted lists); -1 uses
1979
+ linear search. Required when matching files already registered in
1980
+ GDEXDB; defaults to -1 for new files.
1845
1981
 
1846
- -QS or -QsubOptions (Alias: -PBSOptions), passes options to qsub when
1847
- running 'dsarch' as a PBS batch job. Quote the value on the command line,
1848
- e.g., -QS '-l walltime=12:00:00'.
1982
+ -QS or -QsubOptions (Alias: -PBSOptions), passes options to qsub
1983
+ when running 'dsarch' as a PBS batch job. Quote the value on the
1984
+ command line, e.g., -QS '-l walltime=12:00:00'.
1849
1985
 
1850
- -UD or -UseDSARCH (Alias: -UseGDEXDB), the gating flag that controls
1851
- 'dsarch' access to a dataset. Set via -SD (-SetDataset). Values:
1986
+ -UD or -UseDSARCH (Alias: -UseGDEXDB), the gating flag that
1987
+ controls 'dsarch' access to a dataset. Set via -SD (-SetDataset).
1988
+ Values:
1852
1989
  'N' - disabled (default; blocks all 'dsarch' writes)
1853
1990
  'Y' - enabled for modification
1854
1991
  'I' - enabled for internal users only
1855
1992
  'P' - enabled and file lists are published publicly
1856
1993
  'W' - file list publication only
1857
1994
 
1858
- Any value except 'N' must be set before 'dsarch' can write to GDEXDB.
1995
+ Any value except 'N' must be set before 'dsarch' can write to
1996
+ GDEXDB.
1859
1997
 
1860
1998
  -VS or -ValidSize, the minimum acceptable file size (in bytes) for
1861
- archiving. Files smaller than this threshold are rejected. Defaults to 100.
1999
+ archiving. Files smaller than this threshold are rejected.
2000
+ Defaults to 100.
1862
2001
 
1863
- -WI or -WaitInterval, how long 'dsarch' waits before rechecking whether a
1864
- background process slot has freed up (see -AL). Units: S (seconds),
1865
- M (minutes), H (hours), D (days) — e.g., '-WI 5M'. A bare number is
1866
- treated as seconds.
2002
+ -WI or -WaitInterval, how long 'dsarch' waits before rechecking
2003
+ whether a background process slot has freed up (see -AL). Units:
2004
+ S (seconds), M (minutes), H (hours), D (days) — e.g., '-WI 5M'. A
2005
+ bare number is treated as seconds.
1867
2006
 
1868
2007
 
1869
2008
  5.2 Multi-Value Info Options
1870
2009
 
1871
- A multi-value Info option accepts a list of one or more values. Supplying
1872
- zero values causes an error.
2010
+ A multi-value Info option accepts a list of one or more values.
2011
+ Supplying zero values causes an error.
1873
2012
 
1874
- -AF or -ArchiveFormat (Alias: -FF|-FileFormat|-ExternalFormat), describes
1875
- how a data file has been packaged or compressed. Recognized values:
2013
+ -AF or -ArchiveFormat (Alias: -FF|-FileFormat|-ExternalFormat),
2014
+ describes how a data file has been packaged or compressed.
2015
+ Recognized values:
1876
2016
  'BI' - binary (COS) blocked
1877
2017
  'C1' or 'CH' - ASCII/character blocked
1878
2018
  'TAR' - tarred
@@ -1880,120 +2020,134 @@ They come in two forms:
1880
2020
  'GZ' - gzipped
1881
2021
  'BZ2' - bzip2-compressed
1882
2022
 
1883
- Combine values in processing order, e.g., 'C1.TAR.GZ' = COS ASCII blocked,
1884
- then tarred, then gzipped. Maximum total length is 20 characters.
2023
+ Combine values in processing order, e.g., 'C1.TAR.GZ' = COS ASCII
2024
+ blocked, then tarred, then gzipped. Maximum total length is 20
2025
+ characters.
1885
2026
 
1886
- -BD or -BeginDate, the earliest date covered by the data, for a group,
1887
- the whole dataset, or a version control record.
2027
+ -BD or -BeginDate, the earliest date covered by the data, for a
2028
+ group, the whole dataset, or a version control record.
1888
2029
 
1889
- -BF or -BackupFlag, controls whether and how a dataset or group is backed
1890
- up to Quasar. Values:
2030
+ -BF or -BackupFlag, controls whether and how a dataset or group
2031
+ is backed up to Quasar. Values:
1891
2032
  'N' - no auto-backup (dataset default)
1892
- 'P' - inherit the setting from the parent (group default; index 0 inherits
1893
- from the dataset)
2033
+ 'P' - inherit the setting from the parent (group default; index
2034
+ 0 inherits from the dataset)
1894
2035
  'B' - back up files only
1895
2036
  'D' - back up files and create a disaster recovery copy
1896
2037
 
1897
- -BP or -BatchProcess (Alias: -d, -DelayedMode), defers execution: the
1898
- command is written to GDEXDB and run later by the 'dscheck' daemon. One
1899
- or more host names may follow -BP to target or exclude specific hosts
1900
- (e.g., '-d PBS' to use PBS batch hosts). An optional retry limit (1-99)
1901
- can also be specified, e.g., '-d 5'; defaults to 2. Archive actions
1902
- (-AS, -AW, -AH, -AQ) retry automatically after storage system outage.
2038
+ -BP or -BatchProcess (Alias: -d, -DelayedMode), defers execution:
2039
+ the command is written to GDEXDB and run later by the 'dscheck'
2040
+ daemon. One or more host names may follow -BP to target or
2041
+ exclude specific hosts (e.g., '-d PBS' to use PBS batch hosts).
2042
+ An optional retry limit (1-99) can also be specified, e.g.,
2043
+ '-d 5'; defaults to 2. Archive actions (-AS, -AW, -AH, -AQ) retry
2044
+ automatically after storage system outage.
1903
2045
 
1904
2046
  -BS or -BackupStatus, the current Quasar backup state for a file:
1905
2047
  'A' - archived to Quasar (complete)
1906
2048
  'T' - tar file created, awaiting upload
1907
2049
  'N' - record created, awaiting tar
1908
2050
 
1909
- -BT or -BeginTime, the time component of the data start, for a group,
1910
- the whole dataset, or a version control record.
2051
+ -BT or -BeginTime, the time component of the data start, for a
2052
+ group, the whole dataset, or a version control record.
1911
2053
 
1912
- -DA or -AccessFlag (Alias: -DataAccessFlag|-FileListFlag), controls which
1913
- file list views are displayed at the dataset and/or top group level:
2054
+ -DA or -AccessFlag (Alias: -DataAccessFlag|-FileListFlag),
2055
+ controls which file list views are displayed at the dataset
2056
+ and/or top group level:
1914
2057
  'B' - both complete and faceted
1915
2058
  'C' - complete list only (default)
1916
2059
  'F' - faceted list only
1917
2060
  'N' - none (no file list shown)
1918
2061
 
1919
- -DB or -Debug, enables debug logging. Up to 3 values may be given: debug
1920
- level (required), log file path, and log file name. The level can be a
1921
- single integer (e.g., 1000) or a range (e.g., 200-1000). Defaults: log
1922
- path '$DECSHOME/dssdb/log', file name 'mydss.dbg'.
2062
+ -DB or -Debug, enables debug logging. Up to 3 values may be
2063
+ given: debug level (required), log file path, and log file name.
2064
+ The level can be a single integer (e.g., 1000) or a range
2065
+ (e.g., 200-1000). Defaults: log path '$DSSHOME/dssdb/log', file
2066
+ name 'mydss.dbg'.
1923
2067
 
1924
- -DE or -Description (Alias: -Desc|-Note|-FileDesc|-FileDescription), a
1925
- free-text description for a data file or version record. Multi-line values
1926
- are supported in input files (-IF). Quote values containing spaces on the
1927
- command line. With version control actions (-SV), this becomes the version
1928
- note.
2068
+ -DE or -Description (Alias: -Desc|-Note|-FileDesc|-FileDescription),
2069
+ a free-text description for a data file or version record.
2070
+ Multi-line values are supported in input files (-IF). Quote values
2071
+ containing spaces on the command line. With version control
2072
+ actions (-SV), this becomes the version note.
1929
2073
 
1930
- -DF or -DataFormat (Alias: -TF|-ContentFormat|-InternalFormat), the
1931
- scientific format of the data content (e.g., NetCDF, IMMA, BINARY). A
1932
- dataset-level default can be set via -SD and is applied automatically when
1933
- no format is specified at archive time.
2074
+ -DF or -DataFormat (Alias: -TF|-ContentFormat|-InternalFormat),
2075
+ the scientific format of the data content (e.g., NetCDF, IMMA,
2076
+ BINARY). A dataset-level default can be set via -SD and is applied
2077
+ automatically when no format is specified at archive time.
1934
2078
 
1935
- -DN or -DOINumber (Alias: -DOI|-DOIName), the Digital Object Identifier
1936
- assigned to a dataset version, providing a stable, citable reference.
2079
+ -DN or -DOINumber (Alias: -DOI|-DOIName), the Digital Object
2080
+ Identifier assigned to a dataset version, providing a stable,
2081
+ citable reference.
1937
2082
 
1938
- -DO or -DisplayOrder, explicit display position indices for files within a
1939
- group or across the dataset. Overridden by -RO (-ResetOrder) when both are
1940
- present.
2083
+ -DO or -DisplayOrder, explicit display position indices for files
2084
+ within a group or across the dataset. Overridden by -RO
2085
+ (-ResetOrder) when both are present.
1941
2086
 
1942
- -ED or -EndDate, the latest date covered by the data, for a group,
1943
- the whole dataset, or a version control record.
2087
+ -ED or -EndDate, the latest date covered by the data, for a
2088
+ group, the whole dataset, or a version control record.
1944
2089
 
1945
- -ET or -EndTime, the time component of the data end, for a group,
1946
- the whole dataset, or a version control record.
2090
+ -ET or -EndTime, the time component of the data end, for a
2091
+ group, the whole dataset, or a version control record.
1947
2092
 
1948
- -EV or -ExternalVersion, the human-readable version label shown publicly
1949
- for a dataset (e.g., '2.0'). Empty by default.
2093
+ -EV or -ExternalVersion, the human-readable version label shown
2094
+ publicly for a dataset (e.g., '2.0'). Empty by default.
1950
2095
 
1951
- -FD or -FileDate, the calendar date a data file was last modified.
2096
+ -FD or -FileDate, the calendar date a data file was last
2097
+ modified.
1952
2098
 
1953
- -FF or -FileFlag, specifies whether an entry represents a regular file
1954
- ('F') or a directory path ('P').
2099
+ -FF or -FileFlag, specifies whether an entry represents a regular
2100
+ file ('F') or a directory path ('P').
1955
2101
 
1956
- -FS or -FileStatus, the access level of a file, 'P' (public, visible to
1957
- all users) or 'I' (internal, visible to specialists only).
2102
+ -FS or -FileStatus, the access level of a file: 'P' (public,
2103
+ visible to all users) or 'I' (internal, visible to specialists
2104
+ only).
1958
2105
 
1959
2106
  -FT or -FileTime, the time of day a data file was last modified.
1960
2107
 
1961
- -GI or -GroupIndex, assigns files to a specific group within a dataset.
1962
- Groups must be created first via -SG (-SetGroup). Use 1, 2, 3, ... for
1963
- specific groups; 0 means no group assignment (default).
2108
+ -GI or -GroupIndex, assigns files to a specific group within a
2109
+ dataset. Groups must be created first via -SG (-SetGroup). Use
2110
+ 1, 2, 3, ... for specific groups; 0 means no group assignment
2111
+ (default).
1964
2112
 
1965
2113
  When omitted for -AS or -AW, 'dsarch' attempts to assign groups
1966
- automatically by matching file names against patterns stored in GDEXDB.
2114
+ automatically by matching file names against patterns stored in
2115
+ GDEXDB.
1967
2116
 
1968
- -GL or -GroupLevel, the number of group nesting levels displayed on the
1969
- web interface. Defaults to 2. A value of -2 shows one level initially,
1970
- expanding to two when subgroups are present.
2117
+ -GL or -GroupLevel, the number of group nesting levels displayed
2118
+ on the web interface. Defaults to 2. A value of -2 shows one level
2119
+ initially, expanding to two when subgroups are present.
1971
2120
 
1972
- -GN or -GroupName (Alias: -GroupID), a short human-readable identifier for
1973
- a group (up to 20 characters). Set via -SG (-SetGroup). Names can be used
1974
- wherever group indices are accepted, and appear on file list webpages.
2121
+ -GN or -GroupName (Alias: -GroupID), a short human-readable
2122
+ identifier for a group (up to 20 characters). Set via -SG
2123
+ (-SetGroup). Names can be used wherever group indices are
2124
+ accepted, and appear on file list webpages.
1975
2125
 
1976
- -GP or -GroupPattern, wildcard patterns that 'dsarch' uses to automatically
1977
- assign files to the right group during archiving. Stored per group via -SG.
2126
+ -GP or -GroupPattern, wildcard patterns that 'dsarch' uses to
2127
+ automatically assign files to the right group during archiving.
2128
+ Stored per group via -SG.
1978
2129
 
1979
- -GT or -GroupType (Alias: -GroupDataType), the access level for a group,
1980
- 'P' (public) or 'I' (internal). Changing from P to I recursively marks
1981
- all nested subgroups and their Web files as internal.
2130
+ -GT or -GroupType (Alias: -GroupDataType), the access level for a
2131
+ group: 'P' (public) or 'I' (internal). Changing from P to I
2132
+ recursively marks all nested subgroups and their Web files as
2133
+ internal.
1982
2134
 
1983
- -HF or -HelpFile, the destination names for Help files on the GDEX Server.
1984
- Defaults to the local file names from -LF unless overridden explicitly.
2135
+ -HF or -HelpFile, the destination names for Help files on the
2136
+ GDEX Server. Defaults to the local file names from -LF unless
2137
+ overridden explicitly.
1985
2138
 
1986
- -HT or -HelpFileType (Alias: -HelpType), the category of a Help file,
1987
- 'D' (Document) or 'S' (Software). One value applies to all files in the
1988
- batch.
2139
+ -HT or -HelpFileType (Alias: -HelpType), the category of a Help
2140
+ file: 'D' (Document) or 'S' (Software). One value applies to all
2141
+ files in the batch.
1989
2142
 
1990
- -ID or -InitialDate, the original publication or release date of a Help,
1991
- Document, or Software file.
2143
+ -ID or -InitialDate, the original publication or release date of
2144
+ a Help, Document, or Software file.
1992
2145
 
1993
- -IF or -InputFile, one or more input file names provided on the command
1994
- line. Each file name must start with the dataset number (format 'dNNNNNN.*')
1995
- and match the -DS value. This naming rule is a safeguard against accidentally
1996
- running an action on the wrong dataset.
2146
+ -IF or -InputFile, one or more input file names provided on the
2147
+ command line. Each file name must start with the dataset number
2148
+ (format 'dNNNNNN.*') and match the -DS value. This naming rule
2149
+ is a safeguard against accidentally running an action on the
2150
+ wrong dataset.
1997
2151
 
1998
2152
  Input file format rules:
1999
2153
  - Lines beginning with '#' are comments and are ignored.
@@ -2001,20 +2155,20 @@ They come in two forms:
2001
2155
  - Action/Mode options: OptionName<!> (marker changeable via -AO)
2002
2156
  - Single-value assignments: OptionName<=>Value, one per line
2003
2157
  (delimiter changeable via -ES; default '<=>')
2004
- - Multi-value (tabular) assignments: a title row followed by data rows,
2005
- with columns separated by '<:>' (changeable via -DV).
2006
- - Tabular data ends at EOF or when a new title line or single-value
2007
- assignment is encountered.
2008
- - If the last column contains multi-line text, append the separator
2009
- to every row (including the title line).
2158
+ - Multi-value (tabular) assignments: a title row followed by data
2159
+ rows, with columns separated by '<:>' (changeable via -DV).
2160
+ - Tabular data ends at EOF or when a new title line or
2161
+ single-value assignment is encountered.
2162
+ - If the last column contains multi-line text, append the
2163
+ separator to every row (including the title line).
2010
2164
 
2011
- -IV or -InternalVersion, a minor revision counter within the same DOI.
2012
- Increments when data are updated without changing the DOI itself. Starts
2013
- at 1 when a new DOI record is created.
2165
+ -IV or -InternalVersion, a minor revision counter within the
2166
+ same DOI. Increments when data are updated without changing the
2167
+ DOI itself. Starts at 1 when a new DOI record is created.
2014
2168
 
2015
- -KV or -KeyValue, custom key/value metadata pairs for a dataset. Use -SD
2016
- to set them and -GD to view them. Keys: up to 40 characters; values: up to
2017
- 128 characters.
2169
+ -KV or -KeyValue, custom key/value metadata pairs for a dataset.
2170
+ Use -SD to set them and -GD to view them. Keys: up to 40
2171
+ characters; values: up to 128 characters.
2018
2172
 
2019
2173
  Set a pair:
2020
2174
  dsarch d540000 SD -KV 'test=>test it'
@@ -2027,81 +2181,89 @@ They come in two forms:
2027
2181
 
2028
2182
  -LC or -Location (Alias: -LocationFlag), where the file resides:
2029
2183
  'C' - CGD data path
2030
- 'G' - Glade Disk (NCAR HPC filesystem)
2031
- 'O' - Object Store
2032
- 'B' - both Glade and Object Store
2184
+ 'G' - Glade Disk (NCAR HPC file system)
2185
+ 'O' - bOreas
2186
+ 'B' - both Glade and bOreas
2033
2187
  'R' - remote URL (Help files only)
2034
2188
 
2035
- At the dataset level (as the online access location), only 'G' or 'O'
2036
- are valid.
2189
+ At the dataset level (as the online access location), only 'G'
2190
+ or 'O' are valid.
2037
2191
 
2038
- -LF or -LocalFile (Alias: -LocFile|-SourceFile), the local source files to
2039
- archive via -AS, -AW, or -AH. UNIX wildcards ('*', '?') are accepted on
2040
- the command line. Use absolute or relative paths for files outside the
2041
- current directory.
2192
+ -LF or -LocalFile (Alias: -LocFile|-SourceFile), the local source
2193
+ files to archive via -AS, -AW, or -AH. UNIX wildcards ('*', '?')
2194
+ are accepted on the command line. Use absolute or relative paths
2195
+ for files outside the current directory.
2042
2196
 
2043
- -MC or -MD5Checksum, the MD5 checksum of a data file on the GDEX Server,
2044
- used for integrity verification.
2197
+ -MC or -MD5Checksum, the MD5 checksum of a data file on the GDEX
2198
+ Server, used for integrity verification.
2045
2199
 
2046
- -ML or -MetaLink (Alias: -MetadataLink), a URL pointing to the content
2047
- metadata page for a dataset, group, or file. Normally set automatically by
2048
- 'gatherxml' when -GX is used. A custom value may be provided and will
2049
- take precedence over the auto-generated link.
2200
+ -ML or -MetaLink (Alias: -MetadataLink), a URL pointing to the
2201
+ content metadata page for a dataset, group, or file. Normally set
2202
+ automatically by 'gatherxml' when -GX is used. A custom value may
2203
+ be provided and will take precedence over the auto-generated link.
2050
2204
 
2051
- -ND or -NoteDocument (Alias: -DocumentNote|-DescDocument), a brief
2052
- description of the documentation available for a dataset.
2205
+ -ND or -NoteDocument (Alias: -DocumentNote|-DescDocument), a
2206
+ brief description of the documentation available for a dataset.
2053
2207
 
2054
- -NI or -NoteInternal (Alias: -InternalNote|-DescInternal|-DI), an internal
2055
- note about a group's or dataset's data, visible to specialists only.
2208
+ -NI or -NoteInternal (Alias: -InternalNote|-DescInternal|-DI),
2209
+ an internal note about a group's or dataset's data, visible to
2210
+ specialists only.
2056
2211
 
2057
- -NS or -NoteSoftware (Alias: -SoftwareNote|-DescSoftware), a description of
2058
- any software tools or scripts associated with a dataset.
2212
+ -NS or -NoteSoftware (Alias: -SoftwareNote|-DescSoftware), a
2213
+ description of any software tools or scripts associated with a
2214
+ dataset.
2059
2215
 
2060
- -NW or -NoteWeb (Alias: -WebNote|-DescWeb|-DW), a public-facing description
2061
- of the web-accessible data for a group or the dataset as a whole.
2216
+ -NW or -NoteWeb (Alias: -WebNote|-DescWeb|-DW), a public-facing
2217
+ description of the web-accessible data for a group or the dataset
2218
+ as a whole.
2062
2219
 
2063
- -OB or -OrderBy (Alias: -OrderByPattern), a date/time pattern that guides
2064
- temporal sorting when combined with -ON. For example, 'YYYYmon' sorts by
2065
- 4-digit year followed by 3-letter month abbreviation.
2220
+ -OB or -OrderBy (Alias: -OrderByPattern), a date/time pattern
2221
+ that guides temporal sorting when combined with -ON. For example,
2222
+ 'YYYYmon' sorts by 4-digit year followed by 3-letter month
2223
+ abbreviation.
2066
2224
 
2067
- -OD or -OriginDataset, the dataset the files are being moved from when
2068
- using -MV (-MoveFile).
2225
+ -OD or -OriginDataset, the dataset the files are being moved
2226
+ from when using -MV (-MoveFile).
2069
2227
 
2070
- -OG or -OriginGroup, the existing group indices to be renumbered by
2071
- -CG (-ChangeGroup).
2228
+ -OG or -OriginGroup, the existing group indices to be renumbered
2229
+ by -CG (-ChangeGroup).
2072
2230
 
2073
- -OT or -OriginType, the source file type when converting between types
2074
- (e.g., Web to Saved) during a -MV (-MoveFile) operation.
2231
+ -OT or -OriginType, the source file type when converting between
2232
+ types (e.g., Web to Saved) during a -MV (-MoveFile) operation.
2075
2233
 
2076
- -PI or -ParentIndex (Alias: -ParentGroupIndex), the index of the parent
2077
- group for a subgroup. Groups can be nested to any depth.
2234
+ -PI or -ParentIndex (Alias: -ParentGroupIndex), the index of the
2235
+ parent group for a subgroup. Groups can be nested to any depth.
2078
2236
 
2079
- -QF or -QuasarFile, the name of the Quasar backup (tar) file, required
2080
- for -AQ (-ArchiveQuasarFile).
2237
+ -QF or -QuasarFile, the name of the Quasar backup (tar) file,
2238
+ required for -AQ (-ArchiveQuasarFile).
2081
2239
 
2082
- -QT or -QuasarFileType (Alias: -QuasarType|-BackupType), the backup scope:
2083
- 'B' (backup only) or 'D' (backup plus disaster recovery copy).
2240
+ -QT or -QuasarFileType (Alias: -QuasarType|-BackupType), the
2241
+ backup scope: 'B' (backup only) or 'D' (backup plus disaster
2242
+ recovery copy).
2084
2243
 
2085
- -RF or -OriginFile, the source file names for -MV (-MoveFile) when they
2086
- differ from the destination names given via -SF, -WF, or -HF.
2244
+ -RF or -OriginFile, the source file names for -MV (-MoveFile)
2245
+ when they differ from the destination names given via -SF, -WF,
2246
+ or -HF.
2087
2247
 
2088
- -SF or -SavedFile, the destination names for Saved files on the GDEX Server.
2089
- For -AS (-ArchiveSavedFile), defaults to the local file names from -LF
2090
- unless specified explicitly.
2248
+ -SF or -SavedFile, the destination names for Saved files on the
2249
+ GDEX Server. For -AS (-ArchiveSavedFile), defaults to the local
2250
+ file names from -LF unless specified explicitly.
2091
2251
 
2092
- -SP or -SavedPath, the directory path for Saved files, relative to the
2093
- Saved data home directory. For -AS, the dataset or group's stored path is
2094
- used by default. For -SG and -SD, this value is written to GDEXDB.
2252
+ -SP or -SavedPath, the directory path for Saved files, relative
2253
+ to the Saved data home directory. For -AS, the dataset or
2254
+ group's stored path is used by default. For -SG and -SD, this
2255
+ value is written to GDEXDB.
2095
2256
 
2096
- Keeping Saved paths accurate is important: NCAR users browse data through
2097
- 'rdals' using these paths. Each top-level group should map to one directory,
2098
- with one subdirectory per subgroup level, mirroring the physical layout.
2257
+ Keeping Saved paths accurate is important: NCAR users browse
2258
+ data through 'gdexls' using these paths. Each top-level group
2259
+ should map to one directory, with one subdirectory per subgroup
2260
+ level, mirroring the physical layout.
2099
2261
 
2100
- -SR or -Source, the person, team, or organization that contributed or
2101
- produced a Help file.
2262
+ -SR or -Source, the person, team, or organization that
2263
+ contributed or produced a Help file.
2102
2264
 
2103
- -ST or -SavedFileType (Alias: -SavedType|-SavedArchiveType), the role of a
2104
- Saved file:
2265
+ -ST or -SavedFileType (Alias: -SavedType|-SavedArchiveType), the
2266
+ role of a Saved file:
2105
2267
  'P' - Primary (main dataset file)
2106
2268
  'R' - Original (source/raw copy)
2107
2269
  'W' - Work (working/intermediate file)
@@ -2110,44 +2272,51 @@ They come in two forms:
2110
2272
 
2111
2273
  One value applies to all files in the batch.
2112
2274
 
2113
- -SZ or -Size, the file size in bytes. Measured automatically from local
2114
- files during archiving; provide explicitly to override.
2275
+ -SZ or -Size, the file size in bytes. Measured automatically from
2276
+ local files during archiving; provide explicitly to override.
2115
2277
 
2116
- -TG or -TopGroupIndex (Alias: -TopGroup), the index of the outermost
2117
- (top-level) group that a Saved or Web file belongs to within a group
2118
- hierarchy.
2278
+ -TG or -TopGroupIndex (Alias: -TopGroup), the index of the
2279
+ outermost (top-level) group that a Saved or Web file belongs to
2280
+ within a group hierarchy.
2119
2281
 
2120
- -TI or -Title, the display title for a dataset or group. Dataset titles
2121
- cannot be changed through 'dsarch' — use the Metadata Editor instead.
2282
+ -TI or -Title, the display title for a dataset or group. Dataset
2283
+ titles cannot be changed through 'dsarch' — use the Metadata
2284
+ Editor instead.
2122
2285
 
2123
- -TL or -ThreddLink, a URL to the THREDDS Catalog page for a specific file.
2124
- Set to 'Y' to indicate that THREDDS Catalog information has been gathered.
2286
+ -TL or -ThreddLink, a URL to the THREDDS Catalog page for a
2287
+ specific file. Set to 'Y' to indicate that THREDDS Catalog
2288
+ information has been gathered.
2125
2289
 
2126
- -VI or -VersionIndex, the numeric identifier of a specific DOI/Version
2127
- control record for a dataset.
2290
+ -VI or -VersionIndex, the numeric identifier of a specific
2291
+ DOI/Version control record for a dataset.
2128
2292
 
2129
- -VT or -VersionStatus, the lifecycle state of a version control record:
2130
- 'A' (Active), 'P' (Pending — no DOI yet), or 'H' (History — terminated).
2293
+ -VT or -VersionStatus, the life cycle state of a version control
2294
+ record: 'A' (Active), 'P' (Pending — no DOI yet), or 'H' (History
2295
+ — terminated).
2131
2296
 
2132
- -WF or -WebFile, the destination names for Web files on the GDEX Server.
2133
- For -AW (-ArchiveWebFile), defaults to the local file names from -LF
2134
- unless specified explicitly.
2297
+ -WF or -WebFile, the destination names for Web files on the GDEX
2298
+ Server. For -AW (-ArchiveWebFile), defaults to the local file
2299
+ names from -LF unless specified explicitly.
2135
2300
 
2136
- -WH or -WebHome (Alias: -WebDataHome), an alternative Web data home
2137
- directory for a dataset. Stored in GDEXDB via -SD (-SetDataset).
2301
+ -WH or -WebHome (Alias: -WebDataHome), an alternative Web data
2302
+ home directory for a dataset. Stored in GDEXDB via -SD
2303
+ (-SetDataset).
2138
2304
 
2139
- -WP or -WebPath, the directory path for Web files, relative to the Web
2140
- data home directory. For -AW, the dataset or group's stored path is used
2141
- by default. For -SG and -SD, this value is written to GDEXDB.
2305
+ -WP or -WebPath, the directory path for Web files, relative to
2306
+ the Web data home directory. For -AW, the dataset or group's
2307
+ stored path is used by default. For -SG and -SD, this value is
2308
+ written to GDEXDB.
2142
2309
 
2143
- Keeping Web paths accurate is important: NCAR users browse data through
2144
- 'rdals' using these paths. Each top-level group should map to one directory,
2145
- with one subdirectory per subgroup level, mirroring the physical layout.
2310
+ Keeping Web paths accurate is important: NCAR users browse data
2311
+ through 'gdexls' using these paths. Each top-level group should
2312
+ map to one directory, with one subdirectory per subgroup level,
2313
+ mirroring the physical layout.
2146
2314
 
2147
- -WT or -WebFileType (Alias: -WebType|-WebArchiveType), the accessibility of
2148
- a Web file, 'D' (public data) or 'N' (NCAR internal data only). One value
2149
- applies to all files in the batch.
2315
+ -WT or -WebFileType (Alias: -WebType|-WebArchiveType), the
2316
+ accessibility of a Web file: 'D' (public data) or 'N' (NCAR
2317
+ internal data only). One value applies to all files in the batch.
2150
2318
 
2151
- -WU or -WebURL (Alias: -URL|-WebAddress), the full URL of a Help file
2152
- hosted remotely (e.g., on GitHub). Use with -SH (-SetHelpFile) to register
2153
- the file in GDEXDB without needing a local copy on the GDEX Server.
2319
+ -WU or -WebURL (Alias: -URL|-WebAddress), the full URL of a Help
2320
+ file hosted remotely (e.g., on GitHub). Use with -SH (-SetHelpFile)
2321
+ to register the file in GDEXDB without a local copy on the GDEX
2322
+ Server.