%directory_sync(1) user manual | 0.0.12 2024-11-21 b338907 % R. S.Doiel % 2024-11-21 b338907
directory_sync
directory_sync [OPTIONS]
directory_sync synchronizes the content between Caltech Directory and CaltechPEOPLE. It uses the COLD Admin API as well as the Caltech Directory website content as a data source.
Assuming COLD Admin is running on it's standard ports no configuration is needed.
directory_sync is suitable to run from a cronjob on the same machine which hosts COLD.
help : display help
license : display license
version : display version
debug : turn on debug logging
port : set the port number for the COLD Admin JSON API, default 8112
directory : set the Caltech Directory URL, default https://directory.caltech.edu
directory_sync is setup to contact https://directory.caltech.edu to harvest directory content.
directory_sync