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Chapter 3: Registering with the BladeManager Command Line
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Command Reference

This section describes the BladeManager commands in detail. The commands are listed in alphabetical order.

add client

The add client command installs the specified DataBlade module's client files on the client computer on which you are running BladeManager:

module is the name of the DataBlade module directory in the form of the DataBlade module name followed by the version number. See "Installing Client Files" for more information.

bye

The bye command closes BladeManager and returns you to the operating system prompt:

del client

The del client command removes the specified DataBlade module's client files from the client computer on which you are running BladeManager:

module is the name of the DataBlade module directory in the form of the DataBlade module name followed by the version number. See "Uninstalling Client Files" for more information.

del logs

The del logs command deletes the /tmp/blademgr/uid directory on UNIX or the %TEMP%\blademgr directory on Windows NT. The directory contains the log files from your BladeManager session:

See "Viewing Log Files" for more information.

exit

The exit command closes BladeManager and returns you to the operating system prompt:

help

The help command displays a list of all the BladeManager commands and syntax:

info

The info command displays vendor-supplied information about the specified DataBlade module:

module is the name of the DataBlade module directory in the form of the DataBlade module name followed by the version number. See "Viewing Module Information" for more information.

list

The list command displays all the DataBlade modules already registered with the specified database:

See "Managing DataBlade Modules" for more information.

quit

The quit command closes BladeManager and returns you to the operating system prompt:

register

The register command registers the specified DataBlade module in the specified database:

module is the name of the DataBlade module directory in the form of the DataBlade module name followed by the version number. See "Registering a DataBlade Module" for more information.

set confirm

The set confirm command toggles confirmation for the register, unregister, add client, or del client commands on and off:

See "Setting Confirmation" for more information.

set server

The set server command connects BladeManager to the specified database server:

See "Connecting to Informix Dynamic Server" for more information.

set user

The set user command sets the user for the current session:

BladeManager prompts you for a password.

See "Connecting to Informix Dynamic Server" for more information.

show client

The show client command displays a list of the DataBlade modules on the current database server that have files installed on the current client computer:

show databases

The show databases command displays a list of the databases on the current database server:

show log

The show log command lists the available log files and allows you to view the contents of a specific log file:

After BladeManager lists all the log files that are available for viewing, it prompts you for the number of the particular log file whose contents you want to view.

show modules

The show modules command displays a list of the DataBlade modules available on the database server:

Modules that contain client files display the letter c after the module name.

show servers

The show servers command displays a list of the available servers:

unregister

The unregister command unregisters the specified DataBlade module from the specified database:

module is the name of the DataBlade module directory in the form of the DataBlade module name followed by the version number. See "Unregistering a DataBlade Module" for more information.

?

The ? (question mark) command displays a list of all the BladeManager commands and syntax:




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