HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 Command Line Interface Guide

Available manpagesFunctionalityCommand
migrates entire data from HP SIM 5.3.x or later to a new copy
of HP SIM 6.0 running on a different CMS.
mxinitconfig(1M, 8)Performs initial configuration for the CMS.mxinitconfig
NOTE: For best performance, running mxinitconfig is not
recommended after HP SIM is configured.
mxlog(1M, 8)Logs an entry to the log file or standard out.mxlog
mxmib(1M, 8)Adds, deletes, and processes a list of MIBs for HP SIM and lists
registered MIBs and traps for a specific registered MIB.
mxmib
mxngroup(1M, 8),
mxngroup(4)
Enables you to create, modify, remove, and list system groups
in HP SIM.
mxngroup
mxnode(1M, 8),
mxnode(4)
Adds, modifies, identifies, removes, or lists systems in HP SIM.mxnode
mxnodesecurity(1M, 8),
mxnodesecurity(4)
Adds, modifies, or removes security credentials for sign-in, SNMP,
SSH, WS-MAN, and WBEM protocols.
mxnodesecurity
mxoracleconfig(1M, 8)Enables you to configure HP SIM to use an Oracle database.
This command does not initiate the database.
mxoracleconfig
mxpassword(1M, 8)Adds, lists, modifies, or removes passwords stored in HP SIM.
The passwords are displayed in clear text for readability.
mxpassword
mxquery(1M, 8),
mxquery(4)
Adds, lists, modifies, or removes queries in HP SIM.
NOTE: Using mxcollection is preferred over using
category with mxquery. Using cat will still work for mxquery,
but you should switch to mxcollection for creating and
manipulating collections (previously known as categories).
mxquery
mxquiesce(1M, 8),
mxquiesce(4)
This command sets the CMS state as quiesced.mxquiesce
mxreport(1M, 8),
mxreport(4)
Enables users with sufficient privileges to run reports and add,
delete, and list reports and report categories.
mxreport
mxstart(1M, 8)Starts the HP SIM daemons.mxstart
mxstatus(1M, 8)Displays or returns (through the exit code) the current ready or
not-ready state of HP SIM.
mxstatus
mxstm(1M, 8)Adds, removes, and lists System Type Manager rules.mxstm
mxstop(1M, 8)Stops the HP SIM daemons.mxstop
mxtask(1M, 8), mxtask(4)Lists, executes, removes, creates, and changes ownership for HP
SIM scheduled tasks through the command line or an external
XML file.
mxtask
mxtool(1M, 8), tool(4)Enables users to add, list, modify, or remove HP SIM tools.mxtool
mxtoolbox(1M, 8),
mxtoolbox(4)
Enables administrative rights users to add, rename, describe,
disable, enable, remove, and list toolboxes.
mxtoolbox
This command will set the CMS state as unquiesced. In this state,
the CMS will not block any functionality and work as normal.
mxunquiesce
mxuser(1M, 8), mxuser(4)Adds, modifies, removes, or lists users. mxuser also enables
you to assign authorizations for created users and user groups.
mxuser
mxwbemsub(1M, 8)Enables you to add, list, delete, or move WBEM event
subscriptions from nodes managed by the CMS. This command
mxwbemsub
requires access to a file that enables only administrative rights
user access.
12 About the Systems Insight Manager command line interface