editcollector CLI command


Use this command to add or delete tags for an existing data collector.

Syntax

Note

Before you run the command, note the following points:

editcollector -u <userName> -w <password> -d <hostName> -p <portNumber> -n <CollectorName> -addtag <TagName=TagValue> -deltag <TagName=TagValue> [-v] [-s] [-l <locale>]

In the preceding syntax, angle brackets (< >) indicate a variable value that needs to be user defined.

The following table describes the parameters used in the syntax:

Example inputs

The following example provides the input for adding and deleting tags for the data collector, Windows Events:

editcollector -u admin -w admin12345 -d localhost -p 9797 -n "Windows Events" -addtag OS=Windows -addtag OS=Linux -deltag Tier="Tier 1"

 

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