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Notations for object names in the CLI

The following object notations are used in the -help options of CLI commands. The following table contains distinct notations that differentiate qualified object names from unqualified object names.

Generic object notations

Generic CLI Notations

Definition

[ item ] 

Optional item 

item...  

A list of one or more items, separated by spaces. 

<object-name> 

Unqualified name of object. No parent specifications. 

For example, <clus-name> is a cluster name such as ClusNW43. 

<object> 

Qualified name of object. Includes parent specifications. 

For example, <clus> might be PersonnelMS:ClusNW43. 

<qualified-name> 

<server> | <clus> | <grp> | <type> | <sys> | <res> 

 

 

Generic object notations

Specific object CLI Notations

Doc Notation

Definition

Expansion

<server> 

server 

Management server name 

server 

<clus> 

cluster 

Cluster name 

[server:]clus-name 

<grp> 

grp 

Group name 

[[server:]clus-name:]
grp 

<type> 

type 

Resource type name 

[[server:]clus-name:]
type 

<sys> 

sys 

System name 

[[server:]clus-name:]
sys 

<res> 

res 

Resource name 

[[server:]clus-name:]res-name 

<attr> 

attr 

Attribute name 

attr-name 

 


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