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Server - getServerDBKeyByName


Server - getServerDBKeyByName

Description :

This command converts a server name to a handle. If no server exists by the name specified, the command fails. This command returns a handle to the server. You can use this handle as input to other commands that need a handle to the server.

Return type : DBKey

Command Input :

Variable Name

Variable Type

Description

serverName

String

Name of the server.

Example

Server handles are used in other BLCLI commands. The following example shows how to find the handle for a given server name:

Script


# Get the DBKey of the server by server name

SERVER1_NAME="server1"

SERVER1_DBKEY=`blcli Server getServerDBKeyByName $SERVER1_NAME`



 

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BMC Server Automation Command Line Interface 8.3