Linux Base CLI commands
The Avaya CS 1000 Linux Base system provides a platform for the various server applications, such as:
- Avaya Unified Communications Management (UCM)
- Session Initiation Protocol Network Redirect Server (SIP NRS)
- traditional CS 1000 Signaling Server applications
- SIP Line Gateway Applications
- Co-resident Call Server/Signaling Server applications
Command Groups:
Avaya CS 1000 Linux Base (Rel. 6 - 7.6) uses common CLI commands, plus the following 8 categories of CLI commands:
- backupadmin
- dbadmin
- logadmin
- maintadmin
- patchadmin
- securityadmin
- systemadmin
- timeadmin
Getting help:
There are two ways to get help with commands:
1 Type (command) -h | --help | help to display a brief summary of the CLI command:
$ poos --help
Usage:
poos <patch_id>|--all|--help,-h
Options:
<patch_id>
Deactivate patch with <patch_id> handle.
--all
Deactivate all patches.
--help
Print this help message and exit.
2 Type man (command) to display a detailed description of the CLI command:
$ man poos
POOS(1) Avaya Contributed Documentation POOS(1)
NAME
poos - Put a patch out of service.
SYNOPSIS
poos <patch_id> --all --help,-h
DESCRIPTION
Remove a patch from service. The patch is removed from service from
all processes in which it was in service.
OPTIONS
<patch_id>
Deactivate patch with <patch_id> handle.
--all
Deactivate all patches.
--help
Print this help message and exit.
EXAMPLES
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Press <RETURN> to advance by line, <SPACE> to advance by page, and/or 'q' to exit when done.
The extensive 'man' (manual) page navigation options can be displayed with man -h | --help.
Linux Base CLI commands:
| Common CLI commands | Description |
|---|---|
| appVersionShow | Print the application software version for the server. |
| baseVersionShow | Print the Base software version for the server. |
| echo | write arguments to the standard output |
| find | walk a file hierarchy |
| ftp | ftp client program |
| ifconfig | configure network interface parameters |
| ls - ll | list directory contents, in 'long' format |
| man | format and display the on-line manual pages |
| printenv | print out the linux shell 'environment variables' |
| scp | secure copy (remote file copy program) |
| sftp | secure file transfer program |
| ssh | OpenSSH SSH client (remote login program) |
| su | substitute user identity |
| swVersionShow | Print the server's software version. |
| telnet | telnet client program |
| whoami | display effective user id |
| "backupadmin" CLI commands | Description |
|---|---|
| sysbackup | Perform a system backup (both base and applications). |
| "maintadmin" commands | Description |
|---|---|
| consoleShow | |
| gnome-system-monitor | |
| gryphon | Control script for Apparent Network AppCritical OEM. |
| netstat | Print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast memberships. |
| pcapConfig | Configure PCAP for Linux. |
| pcapCtrlRemove | Stops the PCAP for Linux listener interface. |
| pcapCtrlStart | Start the PCAP for Linux listener interface. |
| pcapRestart | Restart PCAP for Linux. |
| pcapStatus | Displays the current status of PCAP for Linux. |
| pcapStop | Stop PCAP for Linux. |
| wireshark | Interactively dump and analyze network traffic |
| pcap | Packet Capture library |
| ppp | Initiate a PPP connection. |
| tcpdump | Dump traffic on a network |
| "patchadmin" CLI commands | Description |
|---|---|
| issp | Generates a list of installed RPMs, SUs and patches. |
| pins | Put the patch in service. |
| plis | Show detailed information about the patch. |
| pload | Load the patch into the system database. |
| poos | Put the patch out of service. |
| pout | Unload the patch from the system database. |
| pstat | Show a list of installed patches. |
| spins | Put a Service Pack into service. |
| spload | Load a Service Pack (bundle of patches and SUs) into the system database. |
| spout | Unload a Service Pack (bundle of patches and SUs) from the system database. |
| spstat | Show the installed and in service SPs. |
| "securityadmin" commands | Description |
|---|---|
| basefirewallconfig | Configure firewall settings. |
| checkIPsecStatus | |
| disableAllTargets | |
| harden | Command to manage Avaya Communication Server 1000 hardening items. |
| harden audit status | Displays the status of the Linux Audit Daemon. |
| harden banners set/file | Modify the banner text. The banner text will be replaced by the content from the file. |
| harden banners status | Enables or disables the pre-login banners. |
| harden coredumps status | Enables or disables the coredump service. |
| harden ftp status | Shows that FTP service is turned on or off. |
| harden help | Displays help information for using the command. |
| harden nettools status | Enables or /disables the nettools service. |
| harden nfs help | Displays help information for using the command. |
| harden nfs on | Enables Network File System (NFS) when deploying the primary security server. |
| harden nfs off | Disables NFS after deployment is complete. |
| harden nfs status | Shows that NFS is turned on or off. |
| harden passwd_days off | Disable previously configured parameters. |
| harden passwd_days on | Enables previously configured parameters. |
| harden passwd_days set -max | Configure the value of the PASS_MAX_DAYS parameter. The default value is 90. |
| harden passwd_days set -min | Configure the value of the PASS_MIN_DAYS parameter. Note: This parameter must be set to a value >or = 1. The default value is 1. |
| harden passwd_days status | Provides the current value of the parameters from hardening storage. |
| harden rlogin | Apply hardening to remote logons. Note: rlogin is only available in Co-res Avaya CS and SS configurations. |
| harden ssh_filter status | Shows the list of the names of the hosts which are allowed to connect to Linux Base by SSH. |
| harden status | Retrieve the status of Linux Base Enhanced Hardening options. |
| harden telnet status | Shows that telnet service is turned on or off. |
| harden tftp status | Shows that TFTP service is turned on or off. |
| isssDecom | |
| isssReset | |
| isssShow | |
| masterfirewallconfig | Master firewall configuration. |
| nfsexportsconfig | |
| sshconfig |
| "systemadmin" commands | Description |
|---|---|
| appinstall | Install Avaya applications. Note: Do not use the appinstall command unless you are directed to use it by Avaya support. |
| appstart | Stop, start, or restart Avaya applications. |
| arp | Manipulate the system ARP cache. |
| baseparamsconfig | Configure base parameters. Warning: Do not change the FQDN of the primary or backup security server when you use the baseparamsconfig command. |
| datetimeconfig | Configure the date and time. |
| dnsconfig | Configure DNS values. |
| ecnconfig | Configure Explicit Congestion Notification settings. |
| hdStat | Displays the size of the hard disk. |
| hostconfig | Configure the static lookup table for host names. |
| memShow | Displays available, free, and used server memory. |
| memSizeShow | Displays the total server memory. |
| networkconfig | Configure network settings. Warning: Do not change the FQDN of the primary or backup security server when you use the networkconfig command. |
| ntpconfig | Configure Network Time Protocol settings. |
| reboot | Restart the entire system. |
| routeconfig | Configure routing entries. Note: When you use routeconfig to add a host route you do not need to provide a netmask. If you do provide a netmask, the format must be 255.255.255.255. |
| stty | Change and print terminal line settings. |
| sysbackup | Configure system backup. |
| syslogFacilitySet | Set the facility value. |
| syslogLevelSet | Set a value for level. |
| syslogShow | Display syslog processes. Note: The help key is not valid for syslogShow. If you want to retrieve help information, you must use the format syslogShow -h or syslogShow -help |
| sysrestore | Perform a restore of the application data (backed up by sysbackup). |
| timeadj | Specify system clock parameters. |
| upgrade | Select the backup data source and reinstall Linux Base. |
Note: You might need to add the primary host entry in backup and member servers before you can access them using the hostconfig command. The command syntax is:
admin2 user ---> hostconfig add -ip <PRIMARY SERVER IP> - host <PRIMARY SERVER HOST NAME> -domain <PRIMARY SERVER DOMAIN NAME>
| "timeadmin" commands | Description |
|---|---|
| datetimeconfig | Configure the date and time. |
| ntpconfig | Configure Network Time Protocol settings. |
| timeadj |