docs - document gpfdist -P option
<p>Serves data files to or writes data files out from Greenplum Database segments.</p>
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<title>Synopsis</title>
- <codeblock><b>gpfdist</b> [<b>-d</b> <varname>directory</varname>] [<b>-p</b> <varname>http_port</varname>] [<b>-l</b> <varname>log_file</varname>] [<b>-t</b> <varname>timeout</varname>]
- [<b>-S</b>] [<b>-w</b> <varname>time</varname>] [<b>-v</b> | <b>-V</b>] [<b>-s</b>] [<b>-m</b> <varname>max_length</varname>]
+ <codeblock><b>gpfdist</b> [<b>-d</b> <varname>directory</varname>] [<b>-p</b> <varname>http_port</varname>] [<b>-P</b> <varname>last_http_port</varname>] [<b>-l</b> <varname>log_file</varname>]
+ [<b>-t</b> <varname>timeout</varname>] [<b>-S</b>] [<b>-w</b> <varname>time</varname>] [<b>-v</b> | <b>-V</b>] [<b>-s</b>] [<b>-m</b> <varname>max_length</varname>]
[<b>--ssl</b> <varname>certificate_path</varname> [<b>--sslclean</b> <varname>wait_time</varname>] ]
[<b>-c</b> <varname>config.yml</varname>]
<pd>The HTTP port on which <codeph>gpfdist</codeph> will serve files. Defaults to
8080.</pd>
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+ <pt>-P <varname>last_http_port</varname></pt>
+ <pd>The last port number in a range of HTTP port numbers (<varname>http_port</varname>
+ to <varname>last_http_port</varname>, inclusive) on which <codeph>gpfdist</codeph>
+ will attempt to serve files. <codeph>gpfdist</codeph> serves the files on the
+ first port number in the range to which it successfully binds.</pd>
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<pt>-t <varname>timeout</varname></pt>
<pd>Sets the time allowed for Greenplum Database to establish a connection to a
