bcfg2-admin

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NAME

bcfg2-admin - Perform repository administration tasks

SYNOPSIS

bcfg2-admin [-C config-file] <mode> <mode args> <mode options>

DESCRIPTION

bcfg2-admin Perform Bcfg2 repository administration

OPTIONS

-C <config-file>

: Specify the location of the configuration file (if it is not in /etc/bcfg2.conf)

MODES

init

: Initialize a new repository (interactive)

client <action> <client> [attribute=value]

: Add or remove clients from metadata

query [g=group] [p=profile] [-f output-file] [-n] [-c]

: Search for clients based on group or profile

compare <old> <new>

: Compare two client configurations. Can be used to verify consistent behavior between releases

minestruct <client> [-f xml-file] [-g groups]

: Build structure entries based on client statistics extra entries

pull <client> <entry-type> <entry-name>

: Install configuration information into repo based on client bad entries

snapshots [init|dump|query|reports]

: Interact with the Snapshots database

tidy

: Remove unused files from repository

viz [-H] [-b] [-k] [-o png-file] [-r]

: Create a graphviz diagram of client, group and bundle information

bundle <action>

: Display details about the available bundles

CLIENT OPTIONS

mode

: Add a client 'add' or delete a client 'del'

client

: Specify the client's name

attribute=value

: Set attribute values when adding a new client

QUERY OPTIONS

g=group

: Specify a group to search within

p=profile

: Specify a profile to search within

-f <output-file>

: Write the results of the query to a file

-n

: Print the results, one on each line

-c

: Print the results, separated by commas

COMPARE OPTIONS

old

: Specify the location of the old configuration file

new

: Specify the location of the new configuration file

MINESTRUCT OPTIONS

client

: Client whose metadata is to be searched for extra entries

-g <groups>

: Hierarchy of groups in which to place the extra entries in

-f <xml-output-file>

: Specify the xml file in which to write the extra entries

PULL OPTIONS

client

: Specify the name of the client to search for

entry-type

: Specify the type of the entry to pull

entry-name

: Specify the name of the entry to pull

SNAPSHOTS OPTIONS

init

: Initialize the snapshots database

query

: Query the snapshots database

dump

: Dump some of the contents of the snapshots database

reports [-a] [-b] [-e] [--date=<MM-DD-YYYY>]

: Generate reports for clients in the snapshots database

VIZ OPTIONS

-H

: Include hosts in diagram

-b

: Include bundles in diagram

-o <output file>

: Write to outfile file instead of stdout

-r

: Produce raw graphviz output

-k

: Add a shape/color key

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Time: 22:01:20 GMT, April 16, 2011