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Command Line Tool

usage: edg-replica-manager listGUID LFNorSURL
Get the GUID based on an LFN or SURL.

 Arguments:
  LFNorSURL              The LFN or SURL to get the GUID of.

Get the GUID that corresponds to a given SURL or LFN.

Semantics

Depending whether you specify an LFN or SURL as the input filename the edg-replica-manager will either access the Replica Metadata Catalog (in case of an LFN) to resolve the LFN into a GUID or the Replica Location Service (in case of an SURL) to find out the GUID with which the SURL is registered. The command always returns a GUID.

Arguments

LFNorSURL
The LFN or Storage URL. It must be a valid URI for LFN or SURL schemes.

Options

None.

Return value

The call returns 0 on success (-1 on failure) and prints the GUID to stdout.

Errors

The call can fail for many reasons. Some of the reasons are:


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2004-06-14