QUERY POLICYSET (Query a policy set)

Use this command to display information about one or more policy sets.

Privilege class

Any administrator can issue this command.

Syntax


                    .-*--*-----------------------------.   
>>-Query POlicyset--+----------------------------------+-------->
                    |              .-*---------------. |   
                    '-domain_name--+-----------------+-'   
                                   '-policy_set_name-'     

   .-Format--=--Standard-----.   
>--+-------------------------+---------------------------------><
   '-Format--=--+-Standard-+-'   
                '-Detailed-'

Parameters

domain_name

Specifies the policy domain associated with the policy set to query. This parameter is optional. You can use wildcard characters to specify names. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, all policy domains are queried. You must specify this parameter when querying an explicitly named policy set.

policy_set_name

Specifies the policy set to query. This parameter is optional. You can use wildcard characters to specify names. If you do not specify either ACTIVE or a policy set name, all policy sets are queried.

Format

Specifies how the information is displayed. This parameter is optional. The default value is STANDARD. Possible values are:

Standard: Specifies that partial information is displayed.
Detailed: Specifies that complete information is displayed.

Example: List policy sets for all policy domains

Query all policy sets for all policy domains. Create the output in standard format. See Field descriptions for field descriptions.

query policyset

Policy        Policy        Default       Description
Domain        Set Name      Mgmt
Name                        Class
                            Name
---------     ---------     ---------     ------------------------
EMPLOYEE-     ACTIVE        ACTIVEFI-     Personnel Department
 _RECORDS                    LES
EMPLOYEE-     HOLIDAY       ACTIVEFI-     Personnel Department
 _RECORDS                    LES
EMPLOYEE-     VACATION      ACTIVEFI-     Personnel Department
 _RECORDS                    LES
PROG1         SUMMER                      Programming Group
                                           Policies
PROG2         SUMMER                      Programming Group
                                           Policies
STANDARD      ACTIVE        STANDARD      Installed default policy
                                           set.
STANDARD      STANDARD      STANDARD      Installed default policy
                                           set.

Example: Displayed detailed information about a specific policy set

Query the VACATION policy set that is in the EMPLOYEE_RECORDS policy domain. Create the output in detailed format. See Field descriptions for field descriptions.

query policyset employee_records vacation 
format=detailed

            Policy Domain Name: EMPLOYEE_RECORDS
               Policy Set Name: VACATION
       Default Mgmt Class Name: ACTIVEFILES
                   Description: Personnel Department
Last Update by (administrator): $$CONFIG_MANAGER$$
         Last Update Date/Time: 05/31/1998 13:15:50
              Managing profile: ADSM_INFO
               Changes Pending: Yes

Field descriptions

Policy Domain Name: The name of the policy domain.
Policy Set Name: The name of the policy set.
Default Mgmt Class Name: The management class assigned as the default for the policy set.
Description: The description of the policy set.
Last Update by (administrator): The name of the administrator or server that most recently updated the policy set. If this field contains $$CONFIG_MANAGER$$, the policy set is associated with a domain that is managed by the configuration manager.
Last Update Date/Time: The date and time when the policy set was most recently defined or updated.
Managing Profile: The profile or profiles that manage the domain to which this policy set belongs.
Changes Pending: Whether or not changes are being made but not activated. Once the changes are activated, the field resets to No.

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to QUERY POLICYSET
Command	Description
ACTIVATE POLICYSET	Validates and activates a policy set.
COPY POLICYSET	Creates a copy of a policy set.
DEFINE POLICYSET	Defines a policy set within the specified policy domain.
DELETE POLICYSET	Deletes a policy set, including its management classes and copy groups, from a policy domain.
QUERY DOMAIN	Displays information about policy domains.
UPDATE POLICYSET	Changes the description of a policy set.
VALIDATE POLICYSET	Verifies and reports on conditions the administrator must consider before activating the policy set.