Chapter 4. Utility Programs

Table of Contents

4.1. Introduction
4.2. Alphabetical Listing
DFaddHylaClient — Create the symbolic links necessary for accessing HylaFAX on a DFdiscover server
DFcertReq — Request an SSL certificate signing for DFedcservice.
DFclearIncoming — Clean out the fax receiving directory, processing all newly arrived faxes
DFcmpSchema — Apply the data dictionary rules against the study database
DFcmpSeq — Determine the appropriate values for each .seqYYWW file
DFisRunning — Determine if the DFdiscover master program is currently running on the licensed DFdiscover machine
DFmigrate — Upgrade study setup and configuration files from an old DFdiscover version to the current version.
DFras2png — Convert Sun raster files in the study pages directory into PNG files
DFshowIdx — Show the per plate index file(s) for a specific study
DFstudyDiag — Report (diagnose) the current status of a study database server
DFstudyPerms — Report, and correct, the permissions on all required DFdiscover sub-directories and files for a study
DFtiff2ras — Convert a TIFF file into individual PNG files
DFuserPerms — Import and update users and passwords, and optionally import roles, role permissions, and user roles

4.1. Introduction

DFdiscover includes several utility programs that can be executed from a command line. Most of these programs are useful in situations where repairs or corrections within your DFdiscover environment are needed. They are located in the DFdiscover utilities directory, /opt/dfdiscover/utils.

4.2. Alphabetical Listing