cpuplugd command-line syntax

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 LPAR mode z/VM guest KVM guest

You can start cpuplugd through a command interface.

Before you begin: Do not run multiple instances of cpuplugd simultaneously. Check the cpuplugd status through the service utility before you issue the cpuplugd command.

cpuplugd syntax

Where:

-c <config file> or --config <config file>: specifies the path to the configuration file with the rules (see Configuration file structure).
After you install cpuplugd for the first time, you can find a sample configuration file at /etc/cpuplugd.conf. If you are upgrading from a prior version of cpuplugd, see Migrating old configuration files.
-f or --foreground: runs in foreground.
-V or --verbose: displays verbose messages.
-h or --help: displays help information for the command. To view the command man page, enter man cpuplugd. To view the man page for the configuration file, enter man cpuplugd.conf
-v or --version: displays version information.

Examples

To start cpuplugd in daemon mode with a configuration file /etc/cpuplugd.conf:
```
# cpuplugd -c /etc/cpuplugd
```
To run cpuplugd in the foreground with verbose messages and with a configuration file /etc/cpuplugd.conf:
```
# cpuplugd -V -f -c /etc/cpuplugd
```