bbServer

NAME

bbServer - burst buffer server process for the I/O nodes

SYNOPSIS

bbServer [–help] [–whoami=string] [–instance=value] [–config=path]

DESCRIPTION

The bbServer is a persistent process running on each of the ESS I/O nodes. The role of the bbServer is to push or pull traffic from the SSDs, track status of transfers, and to handle requests from the bbProxy or other bbServers.

• –help

Display the help text

• –whoami

Identifies the name of the bbServer configuration.

• –instance

Unused

• –config

Path to the JSON configuration file.