There are two main scenarios for using the agentcmd utility:
You can use agentcmd in two ways: from the command line or in an agent-side script. Using agentcmd at the command line The command line syntax of agentcmd is:
Where:
For example, to get basic system information from an agent running on the server Solaris1, type the following command:
The agent will return output similar to the following: SYSNAME=Solaris1 DOMAIN=myDomain.com ARCH="SunOS Solaris1 5.9 Generic_118558-03 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise" OSVER=5.9 NUMCPUS=4 MEMSIZE=1048576 PAGESIZE=8192 SWAPSIZE=1021624 GPGSLO=25 VXVM="" SDS="YES" HOSTID="808cf673" CPU0=" 0 - - 168 - UltraSPARC - " CPU1=" 1 - - 168 - UltraSPARC - " CPU4=" 4 - - 168 - UltraSPARC - " CPU5=" 5 - - 168 - UltraSPARC - " NET0=lo0=127.0.0.1 NET1=hme0=10.0.0.010 Using agentcmd in an agent-side script As with netcat, agentcmd is typically used in a script on the monitoring station to perform the following tasks:
The following example illustrates how to run agentcmd in an agent side script: NOTE: The /usr/local/uptime4/scripts/agentcmd [-s/+s] -p [agent port] [agent hostname] rexec [password] [path] If you use netcat in your scripts, see the following Knowledge Base articles for information on replacing netcat with agentcmd: |
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