+gridusername="$1"; shift
+databasename="$1"; shift
+
+if [ -z "$gridusername" ]; then
+ gridusername=griduser
+fi
+if [ -z "$databasename" ]; then
+ databasename=opensim
+fi
+
+#hmmm: need to parameterize for the database name and secrets file and all that.
+# would be nice to have a block of opensim variables, perhaps an associative
+# array of config chunks.
+
+source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"