SYNOPSIS

ecaccess-event-create -version|-help|-manual

ecaccess-event-create [-debug] [-overwrite] [-public] [-comment string] event-name

DESCRIPTION

Allow creating an ECaccess Event. As a result the event-id is displayed.

If an event already exists with the same event-name then by default the request is rejected (please check the -overwrite option).

By default an event is private and restricted to its owner. Access can however be shared with other users thanks to the ecaccess-event-grant command or with the -public option which make it visible to all.

ARGUMENTS

event-name

The name of the Event to create.

OPTIONS

-overwrite

Allow deleting an existing event with the same name and create a new one (the identifier will be however different to the original one).

-public

Allow creating a public event which can be used by everybody. In order to have a better tunning of the permissions please keep the event private and use the ecaccess-event-grant command instead.

-comment string

Specify the string to display as a comment for the event.

-version

Display version number and exits.

-help

Print a brief help message and exits.

-manual

Prints the manual page and exits.

-retry count

Number of SSL connection retries per 5s to ECMWF. This parameter only apply to the initial SSL connection initiated by the command to the ECMWF server. It does not apply to all the subsequent requests made afteward as it is mainly targeting errors that can happen from time to time during the SSL handshake. Default is no retry.

-debug

Display the SOAP and SSL messages exchanged.

EXAMPLES

ecaccess-event-create -public -comment ``My Comment'' ``My Event Name''

Create the new event with the name ``My Event Name'' and the comment ``My Comment''. This new event is public and other users can subscribe to it.