BLCLI commands added, updated, or removed in recent versions

This topic provides a reference summary of the BLCLI commands added or updated in the past few versions of BMC Server Automation. It includes the following sections:

BLCLI commands added or updated in recent versions

BLCLI commands added in version 8.6.00

The following BLCLI commands are new in version 8.6.00:

Namespace	Command
`Impersonation`	`createAutomationPrincipalWithPrivateKey` `updateAutomationPrincipalPrivateKeyFile`
`NSHScriptJob`	`getNSHScriptParamValues`
`PropertyInstance`	`listAllFullyResolvedNonDeprecatedPropertyValues`
`Utility`	`exportComplianceSummaryReport` `exportComplianceDetailsServerReport` `exportComplianceDetailsServerReportWithServerName` `exportJSONComponentTemplateDetails` `exportJSONComplianceJobRunDetails` `exportJSONServerWiseSummaryReport` `exportJSONServerDetailedReport` `exportJSONServerDetailedReportWithServerName` `exportJSONRuleWiseSummaryReport` `exportComplianceRuleDetailsReport` `exportJSONRuleDetailsReport` `generateDashboardReport`
`Virtualization`	`addVMwareVCAMO`

BLCLI commands added in version 8.5.01

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BLCLI commands added in version 8.5.00

The following BLCLI commands are new or have been updated in version 8.5.00:

Namespace	Command
`AgentBundle`	`clearDefaultConfigFileContent` `clearOverriddenConfigFileContent`
`AppServerLauncher`	`listAppServerHostNames`
`BlAclPolicy`	`listObjectsDependentUponAclPolicy`
`BlPackage`	`applyAclPolicy`
`DBManager`	`blGatherSchemaStats`
`DepotFile`	`moveByGroupAndName` `copyFileContentsToPath` `replaceFileContents`
`DepotObject`	`copyDepotObject`
`ImportExport`	`importObjectUseDestinationProperty` `importObjectMergeEnumProperties`
`Job`	`getTargets` `moveByJobKeyAndGroup`
`JobRun`	`findLastRunKeyByJobKeyIgnoreVersion` `getExecutingUserAndRoleByRunKey`
`NSHScript`	`addNSHScriptToDepotByGroupName`
`PatchCatalog`	`executeDebianCatalogUpdateAndWait` `deleteObsoletePatchesFromDebianLinuxCatalog`
`PatchingJob`	`addQNumbersToExcludeListForDevices` `createDebianPatchingJobWithTargetGroup` `createDebianPatchingJobWithTargetServer` `getExcludePatchListForDevice` `getWindowsDeviceListForExcludePatch` `removeQNumbersFromExcludeListForDevices` `resetExcludePatchListForAllWindowsDevices` `resetExcludePatchListForSpecifiedDevices`
`PropertyInstance`	`applyAclPolicy` `getDBKeyByPropertyInstanceName`
`ProxyServer`	`listAllProxyServers`
`RBACRole`	`syncUsersWithNameSuffix`
`RBACUser`	`clearDefaultNSHRole`
`Schedule`	`findScheduleDetailsByExecutingRole` `findScheduleDetailsByExecutingUser` `findJobScheduleDetailsForDeletedOrDisabledUsers` `findJobScheduleDetailsForDeletedRole`s
`Server`	`bulkSetServerPropertyValuesAndLogResults` `getBulkServerPropertyValuesAndLogResults` `findAllServerObjectsByGroupInCustomServerObject`
`Utility`	`exportFileDeployRun`
`Virtualization`	`abortVirtualGuestJob` `cancelVirtualGuestJob`

BLCLI commands added in version 8.3.03

The following BLCLI commands have been introduced in BMC Server Automation 8.3 SP3:

Namespace	Command
`AgentInstallerJob`	`createAgentInstallerJobWithOperationTypeAndTargetServer` `createAgentInstallerJobWithOperationTypeAndTargetGroup` `setAgentInstallerJobAclPushEnabledForUpgrade` `setAgentInstallerJobIgnoreRunningJobs` `setAgentInstallerJobSkipUpgrade`
`BlAclPolicy`	`listObjectsDependentUponAclPolicy`
`DepotFile`	`moveByGroupAndName` `copyFileContentsToPath` `replaceFileContents`
`Job`	`moveByJobKeyAndGroup` `showPermissions`
`JobRun`	`findLastRunKeyByJobKeyIgnoreVersion` `getExecutingUserAndRoleByRunKey`
`RBACUser`	`clearDefaultNSHRole`
`Schedule`	`findJobScheduleDetailsByExecutingRole` `findJobScheduleDetailsByExecutingUser` `findJobScheduleDetailsForDeletedOrDisabledUsers` `findJobScheduleDetailsForDeletedRole`s
`Server`	`bulkSetServerPropertyValuesAndLogResults` `getBulkServerPropertyValuesAndLogResults` `findAllServerObjectsByGroupInCustomServerObject`

In addition, the PatchingJob - createAixPatchingJobWithTargetServer command was updated to include an additional input parameter that enables you to set the Analysis Mode to one of the following values:

1 - Install mode, which reports all missing filesets, the ones that are not installed on the target.
2 - Update mode, which reports only updates for the installed filesets on the target. This is the default value.

BLCLI commands added in version 8.3.02

The following BLCLI commands have been introduced in BMC Server Automation version 8.3 SP2:

Namespace	Command
`BlPackage`	`applyAclPolicy`
`DBManager`	`blGatherSchemaStats`
`DepotObject`	`copyDepotObject`
`ImportExport`	`importObjectUseDestinationProperty` `importObjectMergeEnumProperties`
`Job`	`getTargets`
`NSHScript`	`addNSHScriptToDepotByGroupName`
`PropertyInstance`	`applyAclPolicy`
`ProxyServer`	`listAllProxyServers`
`RBACRole`	`syncUsersWithNameSuffix`
`Virtualization`	`abortVirtualGuestJob` `cancelVirtualGuestJob`

BLCLI commands added in version 8.3.01

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BLCLI commands added in version 8.3.00

The following BLCLI commands have been updated in BMC Server Automation version 8.3.00:

Namespace

Command

Virtualization

The listVirtualEntityTypes command now lists an additional entity type called SCVMMVMNetwork.

The new SCVMMVMNetwork type can be used as input for the following commands:

Utility The format of the CSV file generated by the simpleExportPatchAnalysisRunLatest command has been enhanced and now displays all patches, both missing patches and installed patches. A new Status column in the CSV file displays the status of the patch — Missing, Installed, or EffectivelyInstalled.

BLCLI commands added in version 8.2.02

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BLCLI commands updated in version 8.2.01 and its patches

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The following BLCLI commands were updated in 8.2.01 patches:

Namespace	Command	Patch
`DeployJob`	MultiExcerpt named '8201001cli' was not found The multiexcerpt named '8201001cli' was not found. Please check the page name and MultiExcerpt name used in the MultiExcerpt Include macro.	Patch 1 (version 8.2.01.001)
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BLCLI commands updated in version 8.2.00

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The following BLCLI commands or arguments were removed in BMC Server Automation 8.2.00:

Namespace	Command
`ImportExport`	The following commands are deprecated. The `PropertySync` feature is no longer supported: `exportPropertyDictionary` (2 signatures) `importPropertyDictionary`
`Provision`	The following command is deprecated: `provisionDevice` Use the new `ProvisionJob:createProvisionJob` command instead. If you continue to use the deprecated `provisionDevice` command, it will generate hidden system packages. BMC recommends that you manage these hidden system packages by using the following new `SystemPackage` commands: `deleteAllHiddenSysPacks` `deleteSysPack` `listAllHiddenSysPacks`
`Server`	The `autoLicense` argument was removed from the following commands: `addServer` `bulkAddServers` `addServerIfIPUnique` `bulkAddServersWithUniqueIP` The `deregisterLicense` argument was removed from the following command: `decommissionServer` The following command is now unreleased: `licenseServer`
`SubscriptionManagement`	This namespace has been removed.

BLCLI commands removed in recent versions

The following command was removed in version 8.5.01:

Namespace	Command
`RBACUser`	`getAllUserNames` was deprecated; use `listAllUserNames` instead