Better documentation of --host, closes #574

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Simon Willison 2019-11-01 14:57:49 -07:00
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## datasette serve options
$ datasette serve --help
Usage: datasette serve [OPTIONS] [FILES]...
Serve up specified SQLite database files with a web UI
Options:
-i, --immutable PATH Database files to open in immutable mode
-h, --host TEXT host for server, defaults to 127.0.0.1
-p, --port INTEGER port for server, defaults to 8001
-h, --host TEXT Host for server. Defaults to 127.0.0.1 which means
only connections from the local machine will be
allowed. Use 0.0.0.0 to listen to all IPs and
allow access from other machines.
-p, --port INTEGER Port for server, defaults to 8001
--debug Enable debug mode - useful for development
--reload Automatically reload if database or code change detected -
useful for development
--cors Enable CORS by serving Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *
--reload Automatically reload if database or code change
detected - useful for development
--cors Enable CORS by serving Access-Control-Allow-
Origin: *
--load-extension PATH Path to a SQLite extension to load
--inspect-file TEXT Path to JSON file created using "datasette inspect"
-m, --metadata FILENAME Path to JSON file containing license/source metadata
--inspect-file TEXT Path to JSON file created using "datasette
inspect"
-m, --metadata FILENAME Path to JSON file containing license/source
metadata
--template-dir DIRECTORY Path to directory containing custom templates
--plugins-dir DIRECTORY Path to directory containing custom plugins
--static STATIC MOUNT mountpoint:path-to-directory for serving static files
--static STATIC MOUNT mountpoint:path-to-directory for serving static
files
--memory Make :memory: database available
--config CONFIG Set config option using configname:value
datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/config.html