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dbshell(1)		     General Commands Manual		      dbshell(1)

NAME
     dbshell -- HiPerConTracer Database Shell

SYNOPSIS
     dbshell database_configuration [-d | --dry-run]
	     [-B file_prefix | --write-dbeaver-config file_prefix]
	     [-q | --quiet] [-w | --verbose]
     dbshell [-h | --help]
     dbshell [-v | --version]

DESCRIPTION
     dbshell is a simple script to start a database shell, based on the settings
     from  a  given  database  configuration file. It is mainly intended to test
     database access using the configuration files for HPCT  Importer  and  HPCT
     Query Tool.

ARGUMENTS
     The following arguments may be provided:

     database_configuration
	     Sets the name of the database configuration file.

     -d | --dry-run
	     Just  shows  the command-line call to start the database shell, but
	     does not execute it.

     -B file_prefix | --write-dbeaver-config file_prefix
	     Write DBeaver configuration files (the configuration  file  itself,
	     as well as a credentials file) with the given file name prefix.

     -q | --quiet
	     Turns off status output.

     -w | --verbose
	     Turns on status output.

     -h | --help
	     Prints command help.

     -v | --version
	     Prints program version.

EXIT STATUS
     The dbshell tool exits with 0 on success, and >0 in case of an error.

EXAMPLES
     dbshell hipercontracer-importer.conf

     dbshell hipercontracer-database.conf -q

     dbshell hipercontracer-importer.conf -d

     dbshell hipercontracer-database.conf --dry-run

     dbshell hipercontracer-database.conf --dry-run -q -B dbeaver-config

NOTES
     This  program  is	part  of HiPerConTracer. The latest version of HiPerCon-
     Tracer can be found on the HiPerConTracer Homepage at HiPerConTracer  Home-
     page.

AUTHORS
     Thomas Dreibholz, Homepage

dbshell 			  May 26, 2026			      dbshell(1)
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