PatchingJob - createDebianPatchingJobWithTargetGroup
PatchingJob - createDebianPatchingJobWithTargetGroup
Description :
This command creates a Patching Job that is run against a server group, using an existing Debian catalog.
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 could have entries for smart groups and/or depot objects one on each line. The depot objects and the smart group should be existing 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 instance an example of the contents in the include/exclude list file could be NAME#APSB-0611 GROUP#/Catalog/TestCatalog1/smartGroup1.
The distribution file can be given to include only the given set of distributions from the catalog in the patching job. If the distribution file is not given then all distributions selected in the catalog will be included in the patching job. The format of distributions should in the below format:
With specifying architecture : deb os=ubuntu version=11.10 arch=x86,x86_64 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu oneiric main restricted
Without specifying architecture will select all architecture available : deb os=ubuntu version=11.10 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu oneiric main restricted 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.
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 |
Debian Catalog group for this job. |
includeFile |
String |
Include file path. |
excludeFile |
String |
Exclude file path |
distributionFile |
String |
Distributions file path |
mode |
String |
Mode of the patching job - INSTALL, UPDATE |
Example
The following example creates a Patching Job with a single target group of Debian servers using an existing catalog.
Script
JOB_GROUP=/noc/patching
TARGET_GROUP=testgroup
CATALOG_NAME=/noc/debCatalog
JOB_KEY=`blcli PatchingJob createDebianPatchingJobWithTargetGroup nocPAJob $JOB_GROUP $TARGET_GROUP $CATALOG_NAME //localhost/c/include.lst //localhost/c/exclude.lst //localhost/c/distributions.lst update
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