vxusertemplate

NAME

vxusertemplate - create and administer user templates

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The vxusertemplate utility provides a command line interface for the creation and administration of user-defined or user templates that may be used with the VERITAS Intelligent Storage Provisioning (ISP) feature of VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM).

The operations that can be performed by vxusertemplate are selected by specifying the appropriate keyword on the command line. See the KEYWORDS section for a description of the available operations.

KEYWORDS

create

Creates one or more user templates, whose definitions can be read from a definitions file or entered on the command line.

delete

Deletes a user template.

help

Displays information on usage, keywords, options and attributes.

list

Lists all user templates.

print

Prints detailed information about one or more user templates.

OPTIONS

-d file

Specifies a file that contains user template definitions

-f

Forces an operation that is not usually allowed by vxusertemplate. This option must be specified if the user template definition differs from the existing definition in the configuration database.

EXAMPLES

Create the user templates ut1, ut2 and ut3 from the definitions in the file ut1.txt:

Delete the user template myreliabletemplate:

List all user templates:

Print details of the user template mytemplate:

EXIT STATUS

The vxusertemplate utility exits with a non-zero status if the attempted operation fails. A non-zero exit code is not a complete indicator of the problems encountered, but rather denotes the first condition that prevented further execution of the utility.

SEE ALSO

vxtemplate (1M), vxvoladm (1M)

VERITAS Storage Foundation Intelligent Storage Provisioning Administrator's Guide