Tessera command line

This reference describes the syntax of the Tessera command line interface (CLI) options.

To start a Tessera node run:

tessera [OPTIONS] [SUBCOMMAND] [SUBCOMMAND OPTIONS]

Options

configfile, config-file

Syntax

--configfile <FILE>

Example

--configfile /home/me/me_node/tessera.conf

Path to the node's configuration file.

debug

--debug

Prints full exception stack traces to stdout.

help

--help

Shows the help message and exits.

override

Syntax

--override <STRING=STRING>

Example

--override jdbc.username=admin

Overrides a value in the configuration file specified using --configfile. This option can be specified multiple times.

Short syntax for this option is -o <STRING=STRING>.

pidfile

Syntax

--pidfile <FILE>

Example

--pidfile node1PID

Creates the specified file containing the process ID (PID) of the Tessera instance.

recover

--recover

Runs Tessera in data recovery mode.

Short syntax for this option is -r.