Getting Started - Command Manager Usage

Command manager can be launched by application or directly from command line. To launch command manager application, type in command line:

cmdmgr.exe <command> [additional arguments]

 

This is basic syntax for executing any command. To get help type:

cmdmgr.exe --help


To get command usage help, type:

cmdmgr.exe <command> --usage_help

 

Here are all commands list and basic overview of them:

  • <EMShell command name> – this is command for sending request to EMShell;

  • check – command for specific checks. currently only port range checking available;

  • config – command for manipulations with configurations;

  • credentials – command for manipulations with credential files;

  • dbrequest – command for executing request related to specified database;

  • pkill – command for killing processes with executables in specified directory;

  • pstack – command for retrieving processes stack;

  • query_xml – command for quering xml from file using XPATH;

  • save_engine_events_to_db – command that allows to save engine events to specified database table;

  • send_mail – command for sending mail messages through specified SMTP server;

  • send_signal – command for sending stop signals to process;

  • servers – command for manipulations with servers;

  • status – command for printing status of current installation;

  • tfs – command for manipulations with team foundation server;

  • tpeplugins – command for manipulations with TPE plugins;

  • upgrade – command for making some upgrade actions. Currently supported only PACE config migration;

  • version – command for retrieving current command manager version.


Some of these commands have additional arguments. The following sections provide more detail for each command and its additional parameters.