mgetrec
Use the mgetrec command to obtain the value of a global record. Global records are persistent, structured, global variables. The scope of these variables is the entire Knowledge Base; any other variable has a scope limited to the current rule. For more information, see the BMC Knowledge Base Development Reference Guide.
mgetrec syntax
The following figure shows the syntax for mgetrec.
mgetrec syntax
[-h|?] {-p <Var Value>} [-n <cellName> | -n @Host[/Port[#Key]]]
-r <Record>[.<Slot>] [-q] [-z]
The -n option is required if the cell is remote and defined in the installationDirectory/pw/server /etc/mcell.dir file, or if the cell is local and named something other than Host.
The following table lists the command-specific option for mgetrec. For a list of common command options that apply to all CLI commands, see Event-management-common-command-options.
mgetrec option
Option | Description |
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-r Record [.Slot] | Specifies the global record to be obtained, optionally limited to one of its slots |
mgetrec example
The following figure shows an example of mgetrec.
Example of mgetrec
The preceding command produces output similar to the example shown in the following figure:
Output of mgetrec
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NO
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dfilter_enabled
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NO
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dnotification_enabled
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NO
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dpropagation_enabled
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NO
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default_location
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mgetrec return codes
There are no command-specific return codes for mgetrec. For a list of common return codes that apply to all CLI commands, see Event-management-return-codes.