control-panel
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## Name

control-panel — start the OpenDJ graphical admin interface

## Synopsis

`control-panel`

## Description

This utility can be used to display the Control Panel window which displays basic server information and allows to do some basic administration tasks on the server.

If no host name or port is provided, the tool will try to connect to the local server.

## Options

The control-panel command takes the following options:

Command options:

`--connectTimeout {timeout}`

  Maximum length of time (in milliseconds) that can be taken to establish a connection. Use '0' to specify no time out.

  Default: 30000

`-r | --remote`

  Connect to a remote server.

  Default: false

LDAP connection options:

`-D | --bindDN {bindDN}`

  DN to use to bind to the server.

  Default: cn=Directory Manager

`-h | --hostname {host}`

  The fully-qualified directory server host name that will be used when generating self-signed certificates for LDAP SSL/StartTLS, the administration connector, and replication.

  Default: localhost.localdomain

`-j | --bindPasswordFile {bindPasswordFile}`

  Bind password file.

`-p | --port {port}`

  Directory server administration port number.

  Default: 4444

`-w | --bindPassword {bindPassword}`

  Password to use to bind to the server. Use -w - to ensure that the command prompts for the password, rather than entering the password as a command argument.

`-X | --trustAll`

  Trust all server SSL certificates.

  Default: false

General options:

`-V | --version`

  Display Directory Server version information.

  Default: false

`-H | --help`

  Display this usage information.

  Default: false

## Exit Codes

0

  The command completed successfully.

> 0

  An error occurred.

## Examples

The following example starts the Control Panel on a remote host.

    $ control-panel -r -h opendj.example.com -p 4444 &

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