.. _tools:

=======
 Tools
=======

.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   info
   logger
   send
   call
   timesync

.. seealso::

   :ref:`common`
     For a description of common options accepted by more than one program.

The following tools are available:

* :ref:`info <info>`

  Inspection of version and configuration information.

* :ref:`logger <logger>`

  Console-based realtime logging of :term:`events <event>`.

* :ref:`send <send>`

  Command-line based sending of :term:`events <event>`.

* :ref:`call <call>`

  Command-line based calling of RPC server methods.

* :ref:`timesync <timesync>`

  Synchronization of :term:`events <event>` on different :term:`scopes
  <scope>` based on timestamps.