Query Options

Use the query options command to display all or part of your options and their current settings that are relevant to the command-line client.

Mac OS X operating systemsWindows operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systems

Supported Clients

This command is valid for all clients.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramQuery Options options pattern

Parameters

pattern
An optional character string that can include wildcards. Use this argument to specify a subset of options. The default is to display all options.
Table 1. Query Options command: Related options
Option Where to use
Windows operating systemsscrolllines Windows operating systemsClient options file (dsm.opt) or command line.
Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsscrolllines Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsClient user options file (dsm.opt) or command line.
Windows operating systemsscrollprompt Windows operating systemsClient options file (dsm.opt) or command line.
Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsscrollprompt Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsClient user options file (dsm.opt) or command line.

Examples

Task
Display all options and their values. 
query options
Task
Display only options that begin with comm. 
query options comm*
Task
Display the value of the replace option. 
query options replace
Task
Issue the command to display all options and their values. The failover status information is displayed.
query options
Output:
MYPRIMARYSERVERNAME: SERVER1
MYREPLICATIONSERVER: TARGET
     REPLSERVERNAME: TARGET
            Address: 192.0.2.9
               Port: 1501
            SSLPort: 1502
               GUID: 39.5a.da.d1.ae.92.11.e2.82.d3.00.0c.29.2f.07.d3
               Used: yes