HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.2 CLI Reference Guide

DescriptionStatus
Argument for the
option
Option
An XML API request file.
Takes input from the specified file, which must contain
the Device Manager server request as a complete XML
document. When this option is selected, the output of
the server's response is an XML-formatted document.
If you specify this option, the specification in the file
overrides the equivalent specification from the command
line.
You cannot specify this option together with either the
-f (or --format) option or the -b (or --batch)
option.
Optional
file-name
#2
-i or
--input
The file for storing the execution results
Sends output to the specified file, instead of the console.
When this option is specified, the command does not
send the execution results to the standard output.
If you specify an existing file, that file is overwritten.
Optional
file-name
#2
-o or
--output
The format in which the execution results are output.
You can use this option only when you execute the
GetStorageArray command. The execution results
of the GetStorageArray command can be output in
the following formats:
csv: CSV format
#4
xml: XML format
Note: Specify csv or xml by using lowercase letters.
If this option is omitted, the execution results are output
in the standard format.
You cannot specify this option together with either the
-i (or --input) option or the -b (or --batch) option.
Optional
csv or xml
-f or
--format
The flag for enabling message tracing
When this option is specified, the command outputs the
requests and responses sent to or received from the
Device Manager server in XML to the
MessageTrace.log file.
OptionalNo argument
-t or
--messagetrace
The commands specified in the batch file are executed
together.
For example usages of this option, see “Using the batch
functionality” on page 367.
You cannot specify this option together with either the
-i (or --input) option or the -f (or --format)
option.
Optional
batch-file-
name
#2
-b or
--batch
#1
You can create a user ID and password using the GUI.
#2
Either an absolute path or a relative path can be specified for the file path.
#3
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