basecamp-manager-cmd command reference

Usage for the basecamp-manager-cmd command. Run the basecamp-manager-cmd command to start, stop, and check the status of Network Performance Insight® services.

Location

Note: basecamp-manager-cmd command can be run as root, netcool or a non-root user with sudo permissions to control Network Performance Insight services.

<basecamp_Home>/basecamp-manager/bin

<basecamp_Home> is the location where the generic basecamp packages are installed. For example, /opt/IBM/basecamp.

basecamp-manager-cmd command syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram basecamp-manager-cmd actionstopstartstatus servicenpi-cacti-collectornpi-dnsnpi-eventnpi-formulanpi-flow-collectornpi-flow-analyticsnpi-itnm-collectornpi-snmp-collectornpi-snmp-discovery npi-thresholdbasecamp-exporterbasecamp-managerbasecamp-storagebasecamp-timeseriesbasecamp-ui host
basecamp-manager-cmd {action [stop|start|status] | -service <service_name> | -host <hostname>}

Parameters

service
Specify the name of the service.
  • npi-cacti-collector
  • npi-dns
  • npi-event
  • npi-formula
  • npi-flow-collector
  • npi-flow-analytics
  • npi-itnm-collector
  • npi-snmp-collector
  • npi-snmp-discovery
  • npi-threshold
  • basecamp-exporter
  • basecamp-manager
  • basecamp-storage
  • basecamp-timeseries
  • basecamp-ui
host
Fully qualified host name (FQDN) where the service is located.
action
stop

Stops the specified service.

start

Start the specified service.

status
Checks the status of the specified service.
Note: You can check the status only when the Manager Service is up and running.
For example:
To start the Flow Collector Service:
/opt/IBM/basecamp/basecamp-manager/bin/basecamp-manager-cmd -service npi-flow-collector -host <myserver.ibm.com> start
To display the status of all services on all hosts:
/opt/IBM/basecamp/basecamp-manager/bin/basecamp-manager-cmd status
To display the status of all services on a particular host as non-root user:
sudo /opt/IBM/basecamp/basecamp-manager/bin/basecamp-manager-cmd -host <myserver.ibm.com> status