emc_client command reference
Important: This topic only applies to IAS versions prior to 1.0.12.0.
The emc_client command allows you to install and manage the EMC NetWorker client and NMDA configurations.
Usage
emc_client [-h]{settings, networker, install}
Optional parameters
- -h|--help
-
Displays help for the command.
Subcommands
- emc_client settings [-h] {--restore|--backup}
-
Backs up or restores the EMC NetWorker client and NMDA configurations. Requires one of the arguments:
- --restore
- Restores last backed up EMC NetWorker dependencies and settings.
- --backup
- Performs a backup of all the existing EMC NetWorker dependencies and settings.
- emc_client networker [-h] {--start|--stop|--status|--version}
-
Displays the EMC NetWorker services status and NetWorker client version, stops and starts the services. Requires one of the arguments:
- --start
- Starts the networker.
- --stop
- Stops the networker.
- --status
- Displays the status of the networker.
- --version
- Displays the current installed version of EMC NetWorker client and NMDA.
- emc_client install [-h] --server <server> --dvp <dvp> --lvp <lvp> --client-libraries <client_libraries> --nmda-libraries <nmda_libraries>
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Configures the EMC NetWorker client and NMDA. It runs pre-checks, extracts and installs the EMC NetWorker client RPMs followed by NMDA RPMs. Requires all of the following arguments:
- --server <server>
- A fully qualified EMC NetWorker server domain name.
- --dvp <dvp>
- The name of the main Data Volume Pool that is configured on the EMC NetWorker server.
- --lvp <lvp>
- The Log Volume Pool configured on the EMC NetWorker server.
- --client-libraries <client_libraries>
- File path to the EMC client
tar.gz
file with EMC client RPMs. - --nmda-libraries <nmda_libraries>
- File path to the NMDA
tar.gz
file with NMDA RPMs.
For more information on emc_client subcommands usage, see: