From c6aeddca358230dde9ff78cd18df1e5650d42842 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rodolphe Marques Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 17:04:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] document --experimental-start-rethinkdb --- docs/source/nodes/bigchaindb-cli.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/source/nodes/bigchaindb-cli.md b/docs/source/nodes/bigchaindb-cli.md index c86df34d..0939d04e 100644 --- a/docs/source/nodes/bigchaindb-cli.md +++ b/docs/source/nodes/bigchaindb-cli.md @@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ Drop (erase) the RethinkDB database. You will be prompted to make sure. If you w ## bigchaindb start Start BigchainDB. It always begins by trying a `bigchaindb init` first. See the note in the documentation for `bigchaindb init`. +You can also use the `--experimental-start-rethinkdb` command line option to automatically start rethinkdb with bigchaindb if rethinkdb is not already running, +e.g. `bigchaindb --experimental-start-rethinkdb start`. Note that this will also shutdown rethinkdb when the bigchaindb process stops. ## bigchaindb load