Command line options

General Options

--version	show program version number and exit
-h, --help	show this help message and exit
-c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
	specify alternate config file
-s, --save	save configuration to ~/.terp_serverrc
-v, --verbose	enable debugging
--pidfile=PIDFILE
	file where the server pid will be stored
--logfile=LOGFILE
	file where the server log will be stored
-n INTERFACE, --interface=INTERFACE
	specify the TCP IP address
-p PORT, --port=PORT
	specify the TCP port
--net_interface=NETINTERFACE
	specify the TCP IP address for netrpc
--net_port=NETPORT
	specify the TCP port for netrpc
--no-netrpc	disable netrpc
--no-xmlrpc	disable xmlrpc
-i INIT, --init=INIT
	init a module (use “all” for all modules)
--without-demo=WITHOUT_DEMO
	load demo data for a module (use “all” for all modules)
-u UPDATE, --update=UPDATE
	update a module (use “all” for all modules)
--stop-after-init
	stop the server after it initializes
--debug	enable debug mode
-S, --secure	launch server over https instead of http
--smtp=SMTP_SERVER
	specify the SMTP server for sending mail
--price_accuracy=PRICE_ACCURACY
	specify the price accuracy

Database related options:

-d DB_NAME, --database=DB_NAME
	specify the database name
-r DB_USER, --db_user=DB_USER
	specify the database user name
-w DB_PASSWORD, --db_password=DB_PASSWORD
	specify the database password
--pg_path=PG_PATH
	specify the pg executable path
--db_host=DB_HOST
	specify the database host
--db_port=DB_PORT
	specify the database port

Internationalization options:

Use these options to translate OpenERP to another language.See i18n section of the user manual. Option ‘-l’ is mandatory.

-l LANGUAGE, --language=LANGUAGE
	specify the language of the translation file. Use it with –i18n-export and –i18n-import
--i18n-export=TRANSLATE_OUT
	export all sentences to be translated to a CSV file and exit
--i18n-import=TRANSLATE_IN
	import a CSV file with translations and exit
--modules=TRANSLATE_MODULES
	specify modules to export. Use in combination with –i18n-export