PatchingJob - createAixPatchingJobWithTargetGroup_2

PatchingJob - createAixPatchingJobWithTargetGroup

Description :

This command creates a Patching Job that is run against a server group, using an existing AIX catalog.

This command returns a handle to the newly created Patching Job. The handle can be used in other commands that need to reference the Patching Job.

The jobGroupName argument provides the fully qualified path to the parent group. The targetGroupName argument provides the target group name for the new Patching job. The catalog name provides the fully qualified path for the catalog already defined.

The include/exclude list text file has entries for smart groups and/or depot objects, one on each line. The depot objects and the smart group must exist in the catalog before running this command. To include the depot object, add NAME#(name of the depot object)" in the include file. To include a smart group, add "GROUP#(complete path to the smart group)" in the include file. For example:

NAME#APSB-0611

GROUP#/Catalog/TestCatalog1/smartGroup1

Set Analysis Option to:

1 - "Use patch global configuration settings". This is the default value.

2 - "Stop analysis if any applied fileset found."

3 - "Continue analysis even if applied fileset found."

Set Analysis Mode to:

1 - "Report all missing filesets, the ones that are not installed on the target"

2 - "Report only updates for the installed filesets on the target". This is the default value.

Update Installp Option:

1 - "Skip."

2 - "Apply."

3 - "Apply & Commit."

Additional Installp options: This will be string of additional parameters. e.g. -X

Return type : DBKey

Command Input :

Variable Name	Variable Type	Description
jobName	String	Name of the job.
groupName	String	Parent group for this job.
targetGroupName	String	Name of the target server group.
catalogName	String	AIX catalog group for this job.
includeFile	String	Include file path.
excludeFile	String	Exclude file path.
analysisOption	String	Analysis options.
analysisMode	String	Analysis mode
UpdateInstallUtility	String	True to add additonal installp option.
installpOption	String	Additional installp option.

Example

The following example creates a Patching Job that is run against a server group, using an existing catalog.

Script

JOB_GROUP=/noc/patching 

TARGET_GROUP=testgroup 

CATALOG_NAME=/noc/aixCatalog 

JOB_KEY=`blcli PatchingJob createAixPatchingJobWithTargetGroup nocPAJob $JOB_GROUP $TARGET_GROUP $CATALOG_NAME //localhost/c/include.lst //localhost/c/exclude.lst 1 1 1 -X