COPY PROFILE (Copy a profile)

Use this command on a configuration manager to copy a profile and all its associated object names to a new profile.

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

Syntax

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>>-COPy PROFIle--current_profile_name--new_profile_name--------><

Parameters

current_profile_name (Required)
Specifies the profile to copy.
new_profile_name (Required)
Specifies the name of the new profile. The maximum length of the profile name is 30 characters.

Example: Make a copy of a profile

Copy a profile named VAL to a new profile named VAL2.
copy profile val val2

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to COPY PROFILE
Command Description
DEFINE PROFASSOCIATION Associates objects with a profile.
DEFINE PROFILE Defines a profile for distributing information to managed servers.
DEFINE SUBSCRIPTION Subscribes a managed server to a profile.
DELETE PROFASSOCIATION Deletes the association of an object with a profile.
DELETE PROFILE Deletes a profile from a configuration manager.
DELETE SUBSCRIBER Deletes obsolete managed server subscriptions.
DELETE SUBSCRIPTION Deletes a specified profile subscription.
LOCK PROFILE Prevents distribution of a configuration profile.
NOTIFY SUBSCRIBERS Notifies servers to refresh their configuration information.
QUERY PROFILE Displays information about configuration profiles.
QUERY SUBSCRIBER Displays information about subscribers and their subscriptions to profiles.
QUERY SUBSCRIPTION Displays information about profile subscriptions.
SET CONFIGMANAGER Specifies whether a server is a configuration manager.
UNLOCK PROFILE Enables a locked profile to be distributed to managed servers.
UPDATE PROFILE Changes the description of a profile.