Soft:apply, Soft:dropbox – Dell Acceleration Appliances for Databases User Manual
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soft:apply
Applies the software update in the drop-box to the ION Accelerator appliance. The drop-box is a
temporary location for the pending software update file.
After the upgrade finishes, you must log out of the CLI. Although a console message will
state that no restart is necessary, the system will automatically reboot.
Syntax
soft:apply [options]
Options
–-no-wait
Do not wait for the result of the apply/restart; return immediately after
requesting.
–-node
or
-n
Issue this command to one or more nodes in the cluster.
--cluster
Issue this command to all nodes in the cluster.
(See
help –-all
for details on all other options.)
Example
This applies the software update from the drop-box to the ION Accelerator appliance.
> soft:apply
soft:dropbox
Validates the software update in the drop-box and returns information about it.
Syntax
soft:dropbox [options]
Options
–-node
or
-n
Issue this command to one or more nodes in the cluster.
--cluster
Issue this command to all nodes in the cluster.
(See
help –-all
for details on all other options.)
Return Values
The following values are returned:
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