NAME
bcfg2-admin - Perform repository administration tasks
SYNOPSIS
bcfg2-admin [-C config-file] <mode> <mode args> <mode options>
DESCRIPTION
bcfg2-admin Perform bcfg2 repository administration
OPTIONS
-C <config-file>
Specify the location of the configuration file (if it is not in
/etc/bcfg2.conf)
MODES
init
Initialize a new repository (interactive)
client <action> <client> [attribute=value]
Add or remove clients from metadata
query [g=group] [p=profile] [-f output-file] [-n] [-c]
Search for clients based on group or profile
compare <old> <new>
Compare two client configurations. Can be used to verify
consistent behavior between releases
minestruct <client> [-f xml-file] [-g groups]
Build structure entries based on client statistics extra entries
pull <client> <entry-type> <entry-name>
Install configuration information into repo based on client bad
entries
tidy
Remove unused files from repository
viz [-h] [-b] [-k] [-o png-file] [-r]
Create a graphviz diagram of client, group and bundle
information
CLIENT OPTIONS
mode
Add a client ’add’ or delete a client ’del’
client
Specify the client’s name
attribute=value
Set attribute values when adding a new client
QUERY OPTIONS
g=group
Specify a group to search within
p=profile
Specify a profile to search within
-f <output-file>
Write the results of the query to a file
-n
Print the results, one on each line
-c
Print the results, separated by commas
COMPARE OPTIONS
old
Specify the location of the old configuration file
new
Specify the location of the new configuration file
MINESTRUCT OPTIONS
client
Client whose metadata is to be searched for extra entries
-g <groups>
Hierarchy of groups in which to place the extra entries in
-f <xml-output-file>
Specify the xml file in which to write the extra entries
PULL OPTIONS
client
Specify the name of the client to search for
entry-type
Specify the type of the entry to pull
entry-name
Specify the name of the entry to pull
VIZ OPTIONS
-h
Include hosts in diagram
-b
Include bundles in diagram
-o <output file>
Write to outfile file instead of stdout
-r
Produce raw graphviz output
-k
Add a shape/color key
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