Global commands
The IBM® Security Privileged Identity Manager virtual appliance CLI commands are broadly divided into the two sections such as current mode commands and global commands. The topic provides information about the IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager virtual appliance CLI commands for the following functions.
The following list gives a high-level overview of the functions available from the command line interface.
fixpacks
The function works
with the fix packs. The corresponding task can be completed by using
the graphical user interface. Navigate to .
- install
- Installs the available fix packs on the inserted USB device.
- list
- Lists the available fix packs on the inserted USB device.
- rollback
- Uninstalls the most recently installed fix pack.
- view_history
- Shows the installation history for all fix packs.
license
The function works with the licenses.management
- dns
- Works with the virtual appliance DNS settings.
- hostname
- Works with the virtual appliance host name.
- interfaces
- Works with the management interface settings.
- set_password
- Sets the virtual appliance password.
snapshots
The function works with the snapshots.
The corresponding task can be completed by using the graphical user
interface. Navigate to .
Note: You must restart the virtual appliance
after you apply the snapshot.
- apply
- Applies a policy snapshot file to the system.
- create
- Creates a snapshot of current policy files.
- delete
- Deletes a policy snapshot file.
- download
- Downloads a policy snapshot file to a USB flash drive.
- get_comment
- Views the comment that is associated with a policy snapshot file.
- list
- Lists the policy snapshot files.
- set_comment
- Replaces the comment that is associated with a policy snapshot file.
- upload
- Uploads a policy snapshot file from a USB flash drive.
support
The function generates
the support files. The corresponding task can be completed by using
the graphical user interface. Navigate to .
- create
- Creates a support information file.
- delete
- Deletes a support information file.
- download
- Downloads a support information file to a USB flash drive.
- get_comment
- Views the comment that is associated with a support information file.
- list
- Lists the support information files.
- set_comment
- Replaces the comment that is associated with a support information file.
tools
- nslookup
- Queries internet domain name servers.
- ping
- Sends an ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts.
- traceroute
- Traces a packet from a computer to a remote destination. Shows the required number of hops for a packet that is required to reach the destination and the duration of each hop.