Cisco Support Tools 1.0 User Guide How to Use the Services Utility from a Command Line 125
Command: Description: Example:
save Saves the latest list command results to a
services file in the application server's
Repository.
Saved output is stored as XML-formatted text.
If no file name is specified, output is saved to a
file named: ServicesList <host_name>
<timestamp>.xml.
If desired, you can include an argument that
specifies a file name.
>save
OR
>save <filename>
files Displays the list of services files in the
application server's Repository. >files
view Displays the contents of a services file from the
Repository on the application server.
Optionally, you can include an argument to dump
this output to a local file. Output is stored as
XML-formatted text.
>view <filename>
OR
>view <filename>
<localfile_path\filename>
remove, rm Deletes a specified services file from the
Repository on the application server. >remove <filename>
rename, ren Renames a services file in the Repository on the
application server. >rename <filename>
<new_filename>
read_file, read Directs command input to another input file.
For example, you can direct input to run a batch
file that contains a series of commands
executable by this utility.
>read <filename>
silent Executes command without displaying output.
Note: Available in command-line mode only.
><command> /silent
quit, q Ends the program. >quit
Examples
Viewing and Stopping a Service The following table shows an example of viewing and stopping a service, with a description of each entry. Command Option: Description:
>servicecontrol Invokes the Services utility.
>list Returns a list of all services installed on the target system, along with
their current status.
>stop 01464 "snmp service" Stops the specified service.
Note that due to an embedded space, the service name was placed in
quotes.