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4 tpdhostagent command, Tpdhostagent command – HP 3PAR Host Explorer Software User Manual

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4 TpdHostAgent Command

The TpdHostAgent is a simple command line interface for maintaining and managing the various
options to be used in conjunction with the Host Explorer daemon on Microsoft Windows, Linux,
HP UX, and Solaris operating systems.

This command must be run as a Superuser or an Administrator from the host where it is installed.

TpdHostAgent

Command

COMMAND

TpdHostAgent

DESCRIPTION

Command line utility for management of a HP 3PAR Host Explorer.

SYNTAX

TpdHostAgent [options]

OPTIONS

-start
Starts the Host Explorer process.

-stop
Stops the Host Explorer process.

-refresh
Stops, then restarts the Host Explorer process.

-status
Lists the status of a Host Explorer process, that is whether the daemon or service is
running.

-list
Lists the contents of all host configuration information (Host Explorer tokens) that
has been gathered by the Host Explorer.

-push
Immediately sends the latest Host Explorer token information to the HP 3PAR
StoreServ Storage system.

-set |
Changes the default time intervals (RefreshInterval = 60 seconds,
PushInterval

= 86,400 seconds) used by the daemon to send token information

to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system.

RefreshInterval - The interval that the Host Explorer process collects the data
and compares it to the last known state for any changes. If there are changes,
the Host Explorer transfers the new set of data to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage
system.

PushInterval - The interval that the Host Explorer process transfers data to HP
3PAR StoreServ Storage system.

-settrace <1-5>

TpdHostAgent Command

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