Chapter 8. Command Reference
Review manual pages for Data Grid CLI commands.
Use help
command to access manual pages directly from your CLI session.
For example, to view the manual page for the get
command do the following:
$ help get
8.1. ADD(1)
8.1.1. NAME
add - increments and decrements counters with arbitrary values.
8.1.2. SYNOPSIS
add ['OPTIONS'] ['COUNTER_NAME']
8.1.3. OPTIONS
- --delta='nnn'
-
Sets a delta to increment or decrement the counter value. Defaults to
1
. - -q, --quiet='[true|false]'
-
Hides return values for strong counters. The default is
false
.
8.1.4. EXAMPLES
add --delta=10 cnt_a
Increments the value of cnt_a
by 10
.
add --delta=-5 cnt_a
Decrements the value of cnt_a
by 5
.
8.1.5. SEE ALSO
cas(1), reset(1)
8.2. ALIAS(1)
8.2.1. NAME
alias - creates or displays aliases.
8.2.2. SYNOPSIS
alias ['ALIAS-NAME'='COMMAND']
8.2.3. EXAMPLES
alias q=quit
Creates q
as an alias for the quit
command.
alias
Lists all defined aliases.
8.2.4. SEE ALSO
config(1), unalias(1)
8.3. CACHE(1)
8.3.1. NAME
cache - selects the default cache for subsequent commands.
8.3.2. SYNOPSIS
cache ['CACHE_NAME']
8.3.3. EXAMPLE
cache mycache
Selects mycache
and is the same as navigating the resource tree using cd caches/mycache
.
8.3.4. SEE ALSO
cd(1), clear(1), container(1), get(1), put(1), remove(1)
8.4. CAS(1)
8.4.1. NAME
cas - performs 'compare-and-swap' operations on strong counters.
8.4.2. SYNOPSIS
cas ['OPTIONS'] ['COUNTER_NAME']
8.4.3. OPTIONS
- --expect='nnn'
- Specifies the expected value of the counter.
- --value='nnn'
- Sets a new value for the counter.
- -q, --quiet='[true|false]'
- Hides return values. The default is false.
8.4.4. EXAMPLE
cas --expect=10 --value=20 cnt_a
Sets the value of cnt_a
to 20
only if the current value is 10
8.4.5. SEE ALSO
add(1), cas(1), reset(1)
8.5. CD(1)
8.5.1. NAME
cd - navigates the server resource tree.
8.5.2. DESCRIPTION
PATH
can be absolute or relative to the current resource. ../
specifies parent resources.
8.5.3. SYNOPSIS
cd ['PATH']
8.5.4. EXAMPLE
cd caches
Changes to the caches
path in the resource tree.
8.5.5. SEE ALSO
cache(1), ls(1), container(1)
8.6. CLEARCACHE(1)
8.6.1. NAME
clearcache - removes all entries from a cache.
8.6.2. SYNOPSIS
clearcache ['CACHE_NAME']
8.6.3. EXAMPLES
clearcache mycache
Removes all entries from mycache
.
8.6.4. SEE ALSO
cache(1), drop(1), remove(1)
8.7. CONFIG(1)
8.7.1. NAME
config - manages CLI configuration properties.
8.7.2. SYNOPSIS
config
config set 'name' 'value'
config get 'name'
8.7.3. DESCRIPTION
Manage (list, set, get) CLI configuration properties.
8.7.4. COMMAND SYNOPSIS
- config
- Lists all configuration properties that are set.
- config set 'name' ['value']
- Sets the value of a specific property. If you do not specify a value, the property is not set.
- config get 'name'
- Retrieves the value of a specific property.
8.7.5. COMMON OPTIONS
These options apply to all commands:
- -h, --help
- Displays a help page for the command or sub-command.
8.7.6. PROPERTIES
- autoconnect-url
- Specifies the URL to which the CLI automatically connects on startup.
- autoexec
- Specifies the path of a CLI batch file to execute on startup.
- trustall
-
Specifies whether to trust all server certificates. Values are
false
(default) andtrue
. - truststore
- Defines the path to a keystore that contains a certificate chain that verifies server identity.
- truststore-password
- Specifies a password to access the keystore.
8.7.7. EXAMPLES
config set autoconnect-url http://192.0.2.0:11222
Connects to a server at a custom IP address when you start the CLI.
config get autoconnect-url
Returns the value for the autoconnect-url
configuration property.
config set autoexec /path/to/mybatchfile
Runs a batch file named "mybatchfile" when you start the CLI.
config set trustall true
Trusts all server certificates.
config set truststore /home/user/my-trust-store.jks
Specifies the path of a keystore named "my-trust-store.jks".
config set truststore-password secret
Sets the keystore password, if required.
8.7.8. SEE ALSO
alias(1), unalias(1)
8.8. CONNECT(1)
8.8.1. NAME
connect - connects to running Data Grid servers.
8.8.2. DESCRIPTION
Defaults to http://localhost:11222
and prompts for credentials if authentication is required.
8.8.3. SYNOPSIS
connect ['OPTIONS'] ['SERVER_LOCATION']
8.8.4. OPTIONS
- -u, --username='USERNAME'
- Specifies a username to authenticate with Data Grid servers.
- -p, --password='PASSWORD'
- Specifies passwords.
8.8.5. EXAMPLE
connect 127.0.0.1:11322 -u test -p changeme
Connects to a locally running server using a port offset of 100
and example credentials.
8.8.6. SEE ALSO
disconnect(1)
8.9. CONTAINER(1)
8.9.1. NAME
container - selects the container for running subsequent commands.
8.9.2. SYNOPSIS
container ['CONTAINER_NAME']
8.9.3. EXAMPLE
container default
Selects the default container and is the same as navigating the resource tree using cd containers/default
.
8.9.4. SEE ALSO
cd(1), clear(1), container(1), get(1), put(1), remove(1)
8.10. COUNTER(1)
8.10.1. NAME
counter - selects the default counter for subsequent commands.
8.10.2. SYNOPSIS
counter ['COUNTER_NAME']
8.10.3. EXAMPLE
counter cnt_a
Selects cnt_a
and is the same as navigating the resource tree using cd counters/cnt_a
.
8.10.4. SEE ALSO
add(1), cas(1)
8.11. CREATE(1)
8.11.1. NAME
create - creates caches and counters on Data Grid servers.
8.11.2. SYNOPSIS
create cache ['OPTIONS'] CACHE_NAME
create counter ['OPTIONS'] COUNTER_NAME
8.11.3. CREATE CACHE OPTIONS
- -f, --file='FILE'
- Specifies a configuration file in JSON or XML format.
- -t, --template='TEMPLATE'
- Specifies a configuration template. Use tab autocompletion to see available templates.
- -v, --volatile='[true|false]'
- Specifies whether the cache is persistent or volatile. The default is false.
8.11.4. CREATE COUNTER OPTIONS
- -t, --type='[weak|strong]'
- Specifies if the counter is weak or strong.
- -s, --storage='[PERSISTENT|VOLATILE]'
- Specifies whether the counter is persistent or volatile.
- -c, --concurrency-level='nnn'
- Sets the concurrency level of the counter.
- -i, --initial-value='nnn'
- Sets the initial value of the counter.
- -l, --lower-bound='nnn'
- Sets the lower bound of a strong counter.
- -u, --upper-bound='nnn'
- Sets the upper bound of a strong counter.
8.11.5. EXAMPLES
create cache --template=org.infinispan.DIST_SYNC mycache
Creates a cache named mycache
from the DIST_SYNC
template.
create counter --initial-value=3 --storage=PERSISTENT --type=strong cnt_a
Creates a strong counter named cnt_a
.
8.11.6. SEE ALSO
drop(1)
8.12. DESCRIBE(1)
8.12.1. NAME
describe - displays information about resources.
8.12.2. SYNOPSIS
describe ['PATH']
8.12.3. EXAMPLES
describe //containers/default
Displays information about the default container.
describe //containers/default/caches/mycache
Displays information about the mycache
cache.
describe //containers/default/caches/mycache/k1
Displays information about the k1
key.
describe //containers/default/counters/cnt1
Displays information about the cnt1
counter.
8.12.4. SEE ALSO
cd(1), ls(1)
8.13. DISCONNECT(1)
8.13.1. NAME
disconnect - ends CLI sessions with Data Grid servers.
8.13.2. SYNOPSIS
disconnect
8.13.3. EXAMPLE
disconnect
Ends the current CLI session.
8.13.4. SEE ALSO
connect(1)
8.14. DROP(1)
8.14.1. NAME
drop - deletes caches and counters.
8.14.2. SYNOPSIS
drop cache CACHE_NAME
drop counter COUNTER_NAME
8.14.3. EXAMPLES
drop cache mycache
Deletes the mycache
cache.
drop counter cnt_a
Deletes the cnt_a
counter.
8.14.4. SEE ALSO
create(1), clearcache(1)
8.15. ENCODING(1)
8.15.1. NAME
encoding - displays and sets the encoding for cache entries.
8.15.2. DESCRIPTION
Sets a default encoding for put and get operations on a cache. If no argument is specified, the encoding command displays the current encoding.
Valid encodings use standard MIME type (IANA media types) naming conventions, such as the following:
-
text/plain
-
application/json
-
application/xml
-
application/octet-stream
8.15.3. SYNOPSIS
encoding ['ENCODING']
8.15.4. EXAMPLE
encoding application/json
Configures the currently selected cache to encode entries as application/json
.
8.15.5. SEE ALSO
get(1), put(1)
8.16. GET(1)
8.16.1. NAME
get - retrieves entries from a cache.
8.16.2. SYNOPSIS
get ['OPTIONS'] KEY
8.16.3. OPTIONS
- -c, --cache='NAME'
- Specifies the cache from which to retrieve entries. Defaults to the currently selected cache.
8.16.4. EXAMPLE
get hello -c mycache
Retrieves the value of the key named hello
from mycache
.
8.16.5. SEE ALSO
query(1), put(1)
8.17. HELP(1)
8.17.1. NAME
help - prints manual pages for commands.
8.17.2. SYNOPSIS
help ['COMMAND']
8.17.3. EXAMPLE
help get
Prints the manual page for the get command.
8.17.4. SEE ALSO
version(1)
8.18. LOGGING(1)
8.18.1. NAME
logging - inspects and manipulates the Data Grid server runtime logging configuration.
8.18.2. SYNOPSIS
logging list-loggers
logging list-appenders
logging set ['OPTIONS'] [LOGGER_NAME
]
logging remove LOGGER_NAME
8.18.3. LOGGING SET OPTIONS
- -l, --level='OFF|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|ALL'
- Specifies the logging level for the specific logger.
- -a, --appender='APPENDER'
- Specifies an appenders to set on the specific logger. The option can be repeated for multiple appenders.
calling logging set without a logger name will modify the root logger.
8.18.4. EXAMPLES
logging list-loggers
Lists all available loggers
logging set --level=DEBUG --appenders=FILE org.infinispan
Sets the log level for the org.infinispan
logger to DEBUG
and configures it to use the FILE
appender.
8.19. LS(1)
8.19.1. NAME
ls - lists resources for the current path or a given path.
8.19.2. SYNOPSIS
ls ['PATH']
8.19.3. EXAMPLES
ls caches
Lists the available caches.
ls ../
Lists parent resources.
8.19.4. SEE ALSO
cd(1)
8.20. MIGRATE(1)
8.20.1. NAME
migrate - migrates data from one version of Data Grid to another.
8.20.2. SYNOPSIS
migrate cluster synchronize
migrate cluster disconnect
8.20.3. DESCRIPTION
Use the migrate
command to migrate data from one version of Data Grid to another.
8.20.4. COMMAND SYNOPSIS
Migrate clusters
- migrate cluster synchronize
- Synchronize data between the source cluster and the target cluster.
- migrate cluster disconnect
- Disconnects the target cluster from the source cluster.
8.20.5. COMMON OPTIONS
These options apply to all commands:
- -h, --help
- Displays a help page for the command or sub-command.
8.20.6. CLUSTER SYNCHRONIZE OPTIONS
- -c, --cache='name'
- The name of the cache to synchronize.
- -b, --read-batch='num'
- The amount of entries to process in a batch. Defaults to 10000.
- -t, --threads='num'
- The number of threads to use. Defaults to the number of cores on the server.
8.20.7. CLUSTER DISCONNECT OPTIONS
- -c, --cache='name'
- The name of the cache to disconnect from the source.
8.21. PATCH(1)
8.21.1. NAME
patch - manages server patches.
8.21.2. DESCRIPTION
List, describe, install, rollback, and create server patches.
Patches are zip archive files that contain artifacts to upgrade servers and resolve issues or add new features. Patches can apply target versions to multiple server installations with different versions.
8.21.3. SYNOPSIS
patch ls
patch install 'patch-file'
patch describe 'patch-file'
patch rollback
patch create 'patch-file' 'target-server' 'source-server-1' ['source-server-2'…]
8.21.4. PATCH LIST OPTIONS
- --server='path/to/server'
- Sets the path to a target server outside the current server home directory.
- -v, --verbose
- Shows the content of each installed patch, including information about individual files.
8.21.5. PATCH INSTALL OPTIONS
- --dry-run
- Shows the operations that the patch peforms without applying any changes.
- --server='path/to/server'
- Sets the path to a target server outside the current server home directory.
8.21.6. PATCH DESCRIBE OPTIONS
- -v, --verbose
- Shows the content of the patch, including information about individual files
8.21.7. PATCH ROLLBACK OPTIONS
- --dry-run
- Shows the operations that the patch peforms without applying any changes.
- --server='path/to/server'
- Sets the path to a target server outside the current server home directory.
8.21.8. PATCH CREATE OPTIONS
- -q, --qualifier='name'
- Specifies a descriptive qualifier string for the patch; for example, 'one-off for issue nnnn'.
8.21.9. EXAMPLES
patch ls
Lists the patches currently installed on a server in order of installation.
patch install mypatch.zip
Installs "mypatch.zip" on a server in the current directory.
patch install mypatch.zip --server=/path/to/server/home
Installs "mypatch.zip" on a server in a different directory.
patch describe mypatch.zip
Displays the target version and list of source versions for "mypatch.zip".
patch create mypatch.zip 'target-server' 'source-server-1' ['source-server-2'…]
Creates a patch file named "mypatch.zip" that uses the version of the target server and applies to the source server versions.
patch rollback
Rolls back the last patch that was applied to a server and restores the previous version.
8.22. PUT(1)
8.22.1. NAME
put - adds or updates cache entries.
8.22.2. DESCRIPTION
Creates entries for new keys. Replaces values for existing keys.
8.22.3. SYNOPSIS
put ['OPTIONS'] KEY
[VALUE
]
8.22.4. OPTIONS
- -c, --cache='NAME'
- Specifies the name of the cache. Defaults to the currently selected cache.
- -e, --encoding='ENCODING'
- Sets the media type for the value.
- -f, --file='FILE'
- Specifies a file that contains the value for the entry.
- -l, --ttl='TTL'
-
Sets the number of seconds before the entry is automatically deleted (time-to-live). Defaults to the value for
lifespan
in the cache configuration if0
or not specified. If you set a negative value, the entry is never deleted. - -i, --max-idle='MAXIDLE'
-
Sets the number of seconds that the entry can be idle. If a read or write operation does not occur for an entry after the maximum idle time elapses, the entry is automatically deleted. Defaults to the value for
maxIdle
in the cache configuration if0
or not specified. If you set a negative value, the entry is never deleted. - -a, --if-absent=[true|false]
- Puts an entry only if it does not exist.
8.22.5. EXAMPLES
put -c mycache hello world
Adds the hello
key with a value of world
to the mycache
cache.
put -c mycache -f myfile -i 500 hola
Adds the hola
key with the value from the contents of myfile
. Also sets a maximum idle of 500
seconds.
8.22.6. SEE ALSO
get(1), remove(1)
8.23. QUERY(1)
8.23.1. NAME
query - retrieves entries that match Ickle query strings.
8.23.2. SYNOPSIS
query ['OPTIONS'] QUERY_STRING
8.23.3. OPTIONS
- -c, --cache='NAME'
- Specifies the cache to query. Defaults to the currently selected cache.
- --max-results='MAX_RESULTS'
-
Sets the number of results to return. The default is
10
. - -o, --offset='OFFSET'
-
Specifies the index of the first result to return. The default is
0
. - --query-mode='QUERY_MODE'
-
Specifies how the server executes the query. Values are
FETCH
and BROADCAST. The default isFETCH
.
8.23.4. EXAMPLES
query "from org.infinispan.rest.search.entity.Person p where p.gender = 'MALE'"
Queries the currently selected cache to return entries from a Protobuf Person
entity where the gender datatype is MALE
.
8.23.5. SEE ALSO
schema(1)
8.24. QUIT(1)
8.24.1. NAME
quit - exits the command line interface.
8.24.2. SYNOPSIS
quit
8.24.3. EXAMPLE
quit
Exits the CLI.
8.24.4. SEE ALSO
disconnect(1), shutdown(1)
8.25. REMOVE(1)
8.25.1. NAME
remove - deletes entries from a cache.
8.25.2. SYNOPSIS
remove KEY
['OPTIONS']
8.25.3. OPTIONS
- --cache='NAME'
- Specifies the cache from which to remove entries. Defaults to the currently selected cache.
8.25.4. EXAMPLE
remove --cache=mycache hola
Deletes the hola
entry from the mycache
cache.
8.25.5. SEE ALSO
cache(1), drop(1), clearcache(1)
8.26. RESET(1)
8.26.1. NAME
reset - restores the initial values of counters.
8.26.2. SYNOPSIS
reset ['COUNTER_NAME']
8.26.3. EXAMPLE
reset cnt_a
Resets the cnt_a
counter.
8.26.4. SEE ALSO
add(1), cas(1), drop(1)
8.27. SCHEMA(1)
8.27.1. NAME
schema - uploads and registers protobuf schemas.
8.27.2. SYNOPSIS
schema ['OPTIONS'] SCHEMA_NAME
8.27.3. OPTIONS
- -u, --upload='FILE'
- Uploads a file as a protobuf schema with the given name.
8.27.4. EXAMPLE
schema --upload=person.proto person.proto
Registers a person.proto
Protobuf schema.
8.27.5. SEE ALSO
query(1)
8.28. SHUTDOWN(1)
8.28.1. NAME
shutdown - stops running servers or brings clusters down gracefully.
8.28.2. SYNOPSIS
shutdown server ['SERVERS']
shutdown cluster
8.28.3. EXAMPLES
shutdown server
Stops the server to which the CLI is connected.
shutdown server my_server01
Stops the server with hostname my_server01
.
shutdown cluster
Stores cluster state, persists entries if you use a cache store, and stops all nodes.
8.28.4. SEE ALSO
connect(1), disconnect(1), quit(1)
8.29. SITE(1)
8.29.1. NAME
site - manages backup locations and performs cross-site replication operations.
8.29.2. SYNOPSIS
site status ['OPTIONS']
site bring-online ['OPTIONS']
site take-offline ['OPTIONS']
site push-site-state ['OPTIONS']
site cancel-push-state ['OPTIONS']
site cancel-receive-state ['OPTIONS']
site push-site-status ['OPTIONS']
8.29.3. OPTIONS
- --cache='CACHE_NAME'
- Specifies a cache.
- --site='SITE_NAME'
- Specifies a backup location.
8.29.4. EXAMPLES
site status --cache=mycache
Returns the status of all backup locations for mycache
.
site status --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Returns the status of NYC
for mycache
.
site bring-online --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Brings the site NYC
online for mycache
.
site take-offline --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Takes the site NYC
offline for mycache
.
site push-site-state --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Backs up caches to remote backup locations.
site push-site-status --cache=mycache
Displays the status of the operation to backup mycache
.
site cancel-push-state --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Cancels the operation to backup mycache
to NYC
.
site cancel-receive-state --cache=mycache --site=NYC
Cancels the operation to receive state from NYC
.
site clear-push-state-status --cache=myCache
Clears the status of the push state operation for mycache
.
8.30. STATS(1)
8.30.1. NAME
stats - displays statistics about resources.
8.30.2. SYNOPSIS
stats ['PATH']
8.30.3. EXAMPLES
stats //containers/default
Displays statistics about the default container.
stats //containers/default/caches/mycache
Displays statistics about the mycache
cache.
8.30.4. SEE ALSO
cd(1), ls(1), describe(1)
8.31. TASK(1)
8.31.1. NAME
task - executes and uploads server-side tasks and scripts
8.31.2. SYNOPSIS
task upload --file='script' 'TASK_NAME'
task exec ['TASK_NAME']
8.31.3. EXAMPLES
task upload --file=hello.js hello
Uploads a script from a hello.js
file and names it hello
.
task exec @@cache@names
Runs a task that returns available cache names.
task exec hello -Pgreetee=world
Runs a script named hello
and specifies the greetee
parameter with a value of world
.
8.31.4. OPTIONS
- -P, --parameters='PARAMETERS'
- Passes parameter values to tasks and scripts.
- -f, --file='FILE'
- Uploads script files with the given names.
8.31.5. SEE ALSO
ls(1)
8.32. UNALIAS(1)
8.32.1. NAME
unalias - deletes aliases.
8.32.2. SYNOPSIS
unalias 'ALIAS-NAME'
8.32.3. EXAMPLES
unalias q
Deletes the q
alias.
8.32.4. SEE ALSO
config(1), alias(1)
8.33. USER(1)
8.33.1. NAME
user - manages Data Grid users in property security realms.
8.33.2. SYNOPSIS
user ls
user create 'username'
user describe 'username'
user remove 'username'
user password 'username'
user groups 'username'
user encrypt-all
8.33.3. DESCRIPTION
Manage (list, create, describe, remove, modify) users stored in a property security realm. Note: You can use this command only with property realms.
8.33.4. COMMAND SYNOPSIS
- user ls
- Lists the users or groups which are present in the property file.
- user create 'username'
- Creates a user after prompting for a password.
- user describe 'username'
- Describes a user, including its username, realm and any groups it belongs to.
- user remove 'username'
- Removes the specified user from the property file.
- user password 'username'
- Changes the password for a user.
- user groups 'username'
- Sets the groups to which a user belongs.
- user encrypt-all
- Encrypt all passwords in a plain-text user property file.
8.33.5. COMMON OPTIONS
These options apply to all commands:
- -h, --help
- Displays a help page for the command or sub-command.
- -s, --server-root='path-to-server-root'
-
The path to the server root. Defaults to
server
. - -f, --users-file='users.properties'
-
The name of the property file which contains the user passwords. Defaults to
users.properties
. - -w, --groups-file='groups.properties'
-
The name of the property file which contains the user to groups mapping. Defaults to
groups.properties
.
8.33.6. USER CREATE/MODIFY OPTIONS
- -a, --algorithms
- Specifies the algorithms used to hash the password.
- -g, --groups='group1,group2,…'
- Specifies the groups to which the user belongs.
- -p, --password='password'
- Specifies the user’s password.
- -r, --realm='realm'
- Specifies the realm name.
- --plain-text
- Whether passwords should be stored in plain-text (not recommended).
8.33.7. USER LS OPTIONS
- --groups
- Shows a list of groups instead of the users.
8.33.8. USER ENCRYPT-ALL OPTIONS
- -a, --algorithms
- Specifies the algorithms used to hash the password.
8.34. VERSION(1)
8.34.1. NAME
version - displays the server version and CLI version.
8.34.2. SYNOPSIS
version
8.34.3. EXAMPLE
version
Returns the version for the server and the CLI.
8.34.4. SEE ALSO
help(1)