pw device help

{-y|--yes} Confirm an operation, example, delete

{-x|--webx} <tranfile> — Adds a Web Transaction monitor for <xfilename>.

Verify syntax and all parameters, but do not commit changes to database. This can be used for unit and regression tests.

{-v|--verbose} — Output additional information

{-u|--url} <url>} — Adds a Web URL monitor for <url>

{-t|--template} <template_name> — User template for creating device, agent, monitors

{-s|--srcagent} <agent> — Monitors will use <agent> as the Source IP, unless the monitor must run on the target device.

{-r|--read_community} <read_community_string> — SNMP Read Community String for SNMP MIB monitors

{-n|--name} <name> — Customized name for device. By default, the DNS name (or IP address) is used.

{-mlist|--monitorlist} — List all the valid monitors for -m and -mall options.

{-mall|--monitorall} <monitor> — Add all possible instances of this monitor. This works only if the monitor supports attribute choice and requires no additional parameters. Example: disk, process, CPU monitors

{-m|--monitor} <monitor> — Add <monitor> to the device.

{-i|--ipaddress} <ipaddress> — IP address

{-g|--group} <group> — Device and monitors will be added to <group> -debug Output additional debugging information.

{-d|--devicetype} <device_type_name> — Device type, example: Router, WebServer, and so on.

-allmibs — Add all SNMP MIB monitors which this device supports.

{-a|--addagent} — Create a remote agent for this device. BMC ProactiveNet Agent software must have been installed on the device already.

{-D|--define} <name=value>

{-Dlist} — Lists predefined macros valid for device attributes.

A macro, <name> will be replaced with <value> in the template.

{-Alist|--attributelist} List all the -A parameters for the specified monitors.

{-A|--attribute} <attribute_name=attribute_value> — Set monitor attribute <name> to <value>

<device> <device_ip> or <device_name>

<agent> <agent_ip> or <agent_name>

<monitor_name> — monitor unique or display name, or ID. Use quotesor _ for spaces in name.

<templatename> name of user template

<url> — url, for example, http://www.bmc.com

<tranfile> — name of web transaction file uploaded to server

<attribute_name> — attribute unique name, display name, or id. Use quotes or _ for spaces in name.

Run the following command to display monitor names for monitors: