Infrastructure Management mcell commands
Use the commands from the command line interface (CLI). All the cell-related CLI commands are located in installationDirectory/pw/server/bin on UNIX and installationDirectory/pw/server/bin on Microsoft Windows.
You can invoke the commands from a command prompt on Microsoft Windows, from a UNIX prompt, or from a script. A command can affect the cell, the Knowledge Base, or other files.
The following table lists all the available commands along with a brief description of the purpose of each command:
cell CLI command descriptions
Command | Description | Page |
|---|---|---|
mccomp | Compiles rules in the Knowledge Base | |
mcell | Starts a cell | |
mcfgtrace | Modifies tracing configuration of a running cell | |
mclassinfo | Obtains class information from a cell | |
mcollinfo | Obtains collector information from a cell | |
mcontrol | Performs control operations on a running cell | |
mcrtcell | Creates a new cell | |
mcstat | Returns the status of a cell | |
mcsvtodde | Converts CSV data to DDE data | |
mdelcell | Deletes a cell | |
mgetinfo | Retrieves information about a running cell | |
mgetrec | Retrieves the content of a global record | |
mkb | Views and updates the Knowledge Base | |
mkill | Stops a cell | |
mlogchk | Performs consistency checks | |
mposter | Sends or manipulates data, records, and events | |
mrecover | Recovers catastrophic loss of data | |
mrextract | Extracts cell state files to create new state files | |
mrmerge | Merges extracted cell state files | |
mquery | Retrieves objects from a cell | |
msend | Sends an event to a cell | |
msetmsg | Modifies an event in a cell | |
msetrec | Sets the value of a global record |