6.2.3.1 cellcli

Execute a CellCLI command on a cell.

Purpose

The cellcli command enables you to run a CellCLI command on a specified Exadata storage server.

Syntax

cellcli --cell cell-name [ --xml ] [ -e ] CellCLI-command

Command Options

The options for the cellcli command are:

  • cell-name: Specifies the name of cell that is the subject of the operation.

    The cell must be identified by its name. Use the lscell command to find all cell names.

  • --xml: Generates XML-formatted command output.

  • -e CellCLI-command: Specifies the CellCLI command. The -e argument is optional.

Usage Notes

To run the cellcli command in ESCLI, the Exascale user must have the cl_admin privilege. On the Exadata storage server, the command runs with the privilege of the celladmin user.

Examples

Example 6-2 Run a CellCLI command

In the following examples, the list cell command is run on CELL1. Both commands perform the same function. However, the second command specifies the optional -e argument. 

@> cellcli --cell CELL1 list cell
@> cellcli --cell CELL1 -e list cell

Example 6-3 Run a CellCLI command and generate XML-formatted output

In this example, the list cell command is run on CELL1 and the command output is rendered using XML. 

@> cellcli --cell CELL1 --xml list cell

Parent topic: Service and Cluster Management