Generic Program Information

-h, --help

Output a usage message and exit

-v, --version

Output the version number of cutelystd3-qt5 and exit.

Load Application

-a, --application file

Application to load.

-r, --auto-restart

Automatically restart when the application file changes.

--pidfile file

Create pid file (before privileges drop).

--pidfile2 file

Create pid file (after privileges drop).

--stop pidfile

Stop an instance identified by pidfile.

Directories and Mountpoints

--chdir directory

Change to the specified directory before the application loads.

--chdir2 directory

Change to the specifie directory after the application has been loaded.

--static-map mountpoint=path

Map mountpoint to static directory (or file).

--static-map2 mountpoint=path

Like static-map but completely appending the requested resource to the docroot.

Load Configuration

--ini file

Load configuration from ini file.

-j, --json file

Load configuration from JSON file.

--touch-reload file

Reload the application if the specified file is modified/touched.

Threads and Processes

-M, --master

Enable master process.

--lazy

Set lazy mode (load application in workers instead of master).

-p, --processes processes

Spawn the specified number of processes.

-t, --threads threads

Number of threads to use.

--cpu-affinity core count

Set CPU affinity with the number of CPUs available for each wokrker core.

--experimental-thread-balancer

Balances new connections to threads using round-robin.

Sockets

--h1, --http-socket address

Bind to the specified TCP socket using HTTP protocol.

--upgrade-h2c

Defines if an HTTP/1 connection can be upgraded to H2C (HTTP 2 Clear Text)

--hs1, --https-socket address

Bind to the specified TCP socket using HTTPS protocol

--https-h2

Defines if HTTPS sockect should use ALPN to negotiate HTTP/2

--h2, --http2-socket address

Bind to the specified TCP socket using HTTP/2 only protocol.

--http2-header-table-size size

Defines the HTTP2 header table size (SETTINGS_HEADER_TABLE_SIZE) default value: 4096

--fastcgi-socket address

Bind to the specified UNIX/TCP socket using FastCGI protocol.

--socket-access options

Set the LOCAL socket access, such as 'ugo' standing for User, Group, Other access.

--chown-socket uid:gid

Chown unix sockets.

--reuse-port

Enable SO_REUSEPORT flag on socket (Linux 3.9+)

-z, --socket-timeout seconds

Set internal sockets timeout in seconds.

User and Group

--uid user/uid

Setuid to the specified user/uid.

--gid group/gid

Setgid to the specified group/gid.

--no-initgroups

Disable additional groups set via initgroups().

--umask mode

Set file mode creation mask.

TCP Settings

--tcp-nodelay

Enable TCP NODELAY on each request.

--so-keepalive

Enable TCP KEEPALIVEs.

Buffer Sizes

-b, --buffer-size bytes

Set internal buffer size in bytes.

--post-buffering bytes

Set size in bytes after which will buffer to disk insted of memory.

--post-buffering-bufsize bytes

Set buff size in bytes for read() in post buffering mode.

--socket-sndbuf bytes

Set SO_SNDBUF in bytes.

--socket-rcvbuf bytes

Set SO_RCVBUF in bytes.

--websocket-max-size Kbytes

Set the socket receive buffer size in bytes at the OS level. This maps to the SO_RCVBUF socket option.

Start application with HTTP socket and load ini config file

Start application on local FastCGI socket and protect socket file

Start application on local FastCGI socket and store PID in file

Stop application using pid file