Component - createComponent


Component - createComponent

Description :

This command creates a new component based on an existing component template and a specific server. This command returns a handle to the component. This handle can be used in any other command that needs a handle to a component.

Return type : DBKey

Command Input :

Variable Name

Variable Type

Description

name

String

The name of the component.

templateKey

DBKey

A handle to the template on which the component should be based.

deviceId

Integer

A handle to the device/server where the template should be applied to create a new component.

Example

The following example gets the handle of a template and the ID of a server, and uses them to create a new component based on the template and server:

Script

SERVER="Server_Name"

COMP_NAME="Comnponent_Name"

TEMPLATE_GROUP="/Template_Group"

TEMPLATE="Template_Name"

TEMPLATE_KEY=`blcli Template getDBKeyByGroupAndName $TEMPLATE_GROUP $TEMPLATE`

SERVER_ID=`blcli Server getServerIdByName $SERVER`

COMPONENT_KEY=`blcli Component createComponent $COMP_NAME $TEMPLATE_KEY $SERVER_ID`

 

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TrueSight Server Automation Command Line Interface