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.\"      Date: 11/09/2018
.\"    Manual: Pegasus Manual
.\"    Source: Pegasus 4.4.0
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.TH "PEGASUS\-CREATE\-DIR" "1" "11/09/2018" "Pegasus 4\&.4\&.0" "Pegasus Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
pegasus-create-dir \- Creates work directories in Pegasus workflows\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBpegasus\-create\-dir\fR [\fB\-h\fR][\fB\-l\fR \fIlevel\fR][\fB\-u\fR \fIURL\fR]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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\fBpegasus\-create\-dir\fR creates a directory for the given URL\&. Some of the protocols it can handle are GridFTP, SRM, Amazon S3, HTTP, and file:// (using mkdir)\&.
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Note that pegasus\-create\-dir is a tool mostly used internally in Pegasus workflows, but the tool can be used stand alone as well\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Prints a usage summary with all the available command\-line options\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-l\fR \fIlevel\fR, \fB\-\-loglevel\fR \fIlevel\fR
.RS 4
The debugging output level\&. Valid values are
\fIdebug\fR,
\fIinfo\fR,
\fIwarning\fR, and
\fIerror\fR\&. Default value is
\fIinfo\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-u\fR \fIURL\fR, \fB\-\-url\fR \fIURL\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the directory to create\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR \fIURL\fR, \fB\-\-site\fR \fIURL\fR
.RS 4
Name of the targeted site\&. This is used when determining which credential to use\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLE"
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$ pegasus\-create\-dir \-s some_site_name \-u gsiftp://somehost/some/path
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.SH "CREDENTIAL HANDLING"
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Credentials used for create dir can be specified with a combination of comments in the input file format and environment variables\&. For example, give the input file above, pegasus\-create\-dir will expect either one environment variable specifying one generic credential (X509_USER_PROXY), or a specific one for the site named on the command line (X509_USER_PROXY_some_site_name)\&.
.SH "AUTHORS"
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Pegasus Team \m[blue]\fBhttp://pegasus\&.isi\&.edu\fR\m[]