Administrator Guide

• To suspend a currently running script, use the script stop command.

Dell#script stop script-name admin.pl

• To resume suspended script, use the script resume command.

Dell#script resume job-id 0

• To clear the supervised script that is in blocked state, use the script clear command.

Dell#script clear script-name args.pl

• To clear all the watch blocked state scripts, use the script clear all command.

Dell#script clear all

• To terminate a script that is running, use the script kill command.

Dell#script kill script-name admin.pl

• To terminate all the scripts that are running, use the script kill all command.

Dell#script kill all

• To unschedule an EXEC mode script, that is scheduled to run later, use the script unschedule

command.

Dell#script unschedule job-id 4

NOTE: For information about running a script directly from a UNIX shell without using the Dell

Networking OS CLI, refer to Running a Script from the UNIX Shell.

Viewing Script Information

To view information on currently stored, scheduled, and running SmartScripts, use the following

commands.

• Display a list of stored files in the script path. To show the detail output of the file, enter detail.

EXEC Privilege mode

show script file [detail]

• Display a list of scripts that are scheduled or running. To display the detailed status of the scripts, enter

detail.

EXEC Privilege mode

show script process [detail]

• Display a list of supervised scripts that are scheduled or running. To display the detailed status of the

supervised scripts, enter detail.

EXEC Privilege mode

show script watch [detail]

Running a Script from the UNIX Shell

You can run any Perl, Python, Ruby, and UNIX script stored on a switch from either the Dell Networking

OS CLI or directly from a NetBSD shell on the switch.

For more information about running a script from the Dell Networking OS CLI, refer to Scheduling Time /

Event-based Scripts.

Smart Scripting