vdsClient (1) - Linux Manuals

vdsClient: VDSM's command line interface

NAME

vdsClient - VDSM's command line interface

SYNOPSIS

vdsClient [-s] <host> <command> [args]

DESCRIPTION

The vdsClient is a command-line client to vdsmd(8) xml-rpc API. It is intended to assist testing and debugging of the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) suite.

For example, vdsClient -s 0 list table will print a succinct list of all running virtual machines on the local host (assuming it is using secure connection).

WARNING

vdsClient is a debug tool, which is capable of harming the operation of a single RHEV node and even a complete RHEV cluster. Its use is not supported or endorsed by Red Hat.

OPTIONS

-h

Display vdsClient's help

-m

List supported methods and their params (Short help)

-s

Connect to server with SSL.

--truststore <path>

Specify the location of VDSM's trust store. The default location is /etc/pki/vdsm.

FILES

/etc/pki/vdsm

VDSM's trust store. Used to obtain SSL key for secure communication with VDSM.

AUTHOR

vdsClient was written by Ayal Baron, Barak Azulay, Cyril Plisko, Dan Kenigsberg, Doron Fediuck, Igor Lvovsky, Shahar Frank, Simon Grinberg, and probably others.

BUGS

Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2010 Red Hat, Inc. License GPLv2: GNU GPL Version 2 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.