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Server - bulkSetServerPropertyValues

Server - bulkSetServerPropertyValues

Description :

This command sets property values for one or more servers.

As input, the command requires the name of a local file.The file should be in a CSV format with the following values:

server_name,property_name,property_value

Each line in the CSV file correlates to one property value being set on one server. Do not include a line of headers.

Sample CSV file:

host1,property1,5
host2,property2,string2

host3,Description,"This is a test description"

Note: If the csv contains a date type of property, it needs to be specified only in the following formats: yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss or yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss.
 Do not include spaces between csv values. If the property value contains a space, enclose it in double quotes.

Returns a String containing comma separated list of names of the servers that were successfully updated.

Return type : String

Command Input :

Variable Name

Variable Type

Description

fileDir

String

Directory containing the CSV file.

fileName

String

Local file in CSV format containing property values. See above for a more complete description.

Example

This example shows how to call the bulkSetServerPropertyValue command, passing in a local file.

Script

Server bulkSetServerPropertyValues /tmp set.csv

 

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BMC Server Automation Command Line Interface 8.3