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Synopsis, Command options – Apple Qmaster 3 User Manual

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Synopsis

Below is a synopsis of the command for enabling and disabling Apple Qmaster services
on a computer. The

qmasterprefs

command is located in /usr/sbin.

qmasterprefs [options] [-cluster [options]] [-service

| off> [options]]

Command Options

This table provides information about each of the enabling and disabling service-node
and cluster-controlling services on a computer.

Description

Preference command option

Displays information about supported options for

qmasterprefs

.

-help

Lists the current

qmasterprefs

settings.

-list

Restarts cluster processes.

cancelJobs

deletes batches in the

queue.

-resetCluster

[cancelJobs]

Enables or disables Bonjour advertisements.

-allowBonjourDiscovery

Sets sharing state. (Similar to the Apple Qmaster pane in System
Preferences.)

-startSharing

[servicesOnly |

servicesAndCluster |

servicesAndQuickCluster]

Stops Apple Qmaster services on local computer.

-stopSharing

Restarts all Apple Qmaster services.

-restart

Resets Apple Qmaster services to default configuration.

-reset

Automatically launches content agent at startup.

-launchContentAgent

| off>

Sets logging level. Default is 3. Off is 0. Sets whether logs are
overwritten when services are restarted.

-log [0-5] [truncate on

| off]

Displays service node status indicator in menu bar.

-statusMenu

Turns cluster-controlling services on or off. All [options] are:

[timeout min] [[quickcluster] servername name]

[maxactivetargets val] [maxactivesegments val]

[storagepath path] [privatestorage on|off]

[publishedstorage on|off]

[storagecleanupthreshold days] [unmanagedservices

on|off] [unmanagedmulticapturethreshold sec]

[networkinterface allinterfaces | ]

[log [0-5] | [truncate on|off]]

-cluster

[options]

Turns service on or off. Valid names are

Rendering

or

"Compressor Processing"

. All [options] are: [timeout min]

[sharing on|off ] [instances n] [autorestart on|off ] [unmanaged on|off ]
[log [0-5] [truncate on|off ]]

-service “name” [on|off]

[options]

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Using Apple Qmaster 3