GFAL-MKDIR

NAME

gfal-mkdir - make directories

SYNOPSIS

gfal-mkdir [ OPTION ]... DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION

gfal-mkdir Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist. By default, it creates them with mode 0755.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

show help about the command.

-V, --version

output version information and exit.

-v, --verbose

verbose mode. Repeat up to 3 times for the most verbose mode.

-D, --definition DEFINITION

define properties for gfal2. Definitions have the following syntax: "CONFIG_GROUP:KEY=VALUE"

-t, --timeout TIMEOUT

global timeout for the execution of the command. Command is interrupted if time expires before it finishes. Note: A grace period of 30 seconds is given to the global timeout.

-E, --cert CERT

user certificate. (This option takes effect only after X509_USER_PROXY environment variable and default /tmp/x509up_u‘id -u‘ location cannot provide a certificate)

--key KEY

user private key.

	-4		forces Gfal2 to use IPv4 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)
	-6		forces Gfal2 to use IPv6 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)

-C, --client-info CLIENT_INFO

provide custom client-side information.

--log-file LOG_FILE

write Gfal2 library logs to the given file location.

-m, --mode MODE

set file mode (default is 0755). Depending on the storage implementation, it might not be used.

-p, --parents

make parent directories as needed. Reports no error if directory exists.

EXAMPLES

gfal-mkdir

-p -m 0700 file:///tmp/path1/path2

gfal-mkdir

srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/directory1 srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/directory2

FILES

/etc/gfal2.d/*

All configuration files in this directory affect the behavior of the underlying gfal2.

AUTHORS

Duarte Meneses <duarte.meneses@cern.ch>
Adrien Devresse <adrien.devresse@cern.ch>
Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon <alejandro.alvarez.ayllon@cern.ch>
Andrea Manzi <andrea.manzi@cern.ch>
Mihai Patrascoiu <mihai.patrascoiu@cern.ch>
Joao Lopes <joao.pedro.batista.lopes@cern.ch>

SEE ALSO

gfal-cat(1), gfal-chmod(1), gfal-copy(1), gfal-ls(1), gfal-mkdir(1), gfal-rename(1), gfal-rm(1), gfal-save(1), gfal-stat(1), gfal-sum(1), gfal-token(1), gfal-xattr(1), gfal-evict(1), gfal-bringonline(1), gfal-archivepoll(1)