HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Command Line Interface reference guide

Return values
MeaningValue
Successful completion.0
An error occurred during operation while attempting to stop HP
Systems Insight Manager.
>0
Example
To stop the HP SIM daemons, enter mxstop.
See also
HP-UX
mxstart(1M)
Linux
mxstart(8)
mxtask
Lists, executes, removes, creates tasks, or changes task ownership in HP SIM.
Synopsis
mxtask
mxtask -lt
mxtask -ld taskname
mxtask -lf taskname [-b encoding ]
mxtask -lf all [-b encoding ]
mxtask -r taskname
mxtask -e taskname
mxtask -o taskname taskowner
mxtask -c taskname -q queryname -t toolname -w schedule [-A toolparms| -f toolparmsfile
] [-o taskowner ] [-i timefiltername ]
mxtask -cf taskxmlfile
mxtask -h
mxtask -rf taskxmlfile
Description
mxtask allows you to list all tasks, list details for a particular task, list task parameters in XML format, execute
a task, remove a task, change ownership for a task, and create a task from the command line or an XML
file.
• mxtask
mxtask -lt
These commands provide a tabular listing showing the major attributes of all tasks currently registered
in the database. The displayed information includes the task name, associated query name, associated
tool name, and task type with associated schedule data.
• mxtask -ld taskname
This command lists the details for a specified task. The displayed information includes the task name,
tool name, query name, task owner, last time the task was run, the next time task will run, the last time
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