Utility command group of the AdminTask object

You can use the Jython or Jacl scripting languages to manage servers with the wsadmin tool. The commands and parameters in the Utility group can be used to change the host name of a node, to query for the name of the deployment manager, and to determine if the system is a single server or network deployment. The Utility command group for the AdminTask object includes the following commands:

• changeHostName

• getDmgrProperties

• isFederated

changeHostName

Use the changeHostName command to change the host name of a node.

Target object

None

Parameters and return values

-hostName

The new host name. (String, required)

-nodeName

The name of the node whose host name will be changed. (String, required)

Examples

Interactive mode example usage:

• Using Jacl:

  $AdminTask changeHostName {-interactive}

• Using Jython string:

  AdminTask.changeHostName ('[-interactive]')

• Using Jython list:

  AdminTask.changeHostName (['-interactive'])

getDmgrProperties

Use the getDmgrProperties command to return the name of the deployment manager.

Target object

None

Parameters and return values

• Parameters: None

• Returns: The name of the deployment manager in a network deployment system. Returns an empty string if the system is a single server.

Examples

Interactive mode example usage:

• Using Jacl:

  $AdminTask getDmgrProperties {-interactive}

• Using Jython string:

  AdminTask.getDmgrProperties ('[-interactive]')

• Using Jython list:

  AdminTask.getDmgrProperties (['-interactive'])

isFederated

Use the isFederated command to check if the system is a single server or network deployment.

Target object

None

Parameters and return values

• Parameters: None

• Returns: Boolean. true if the system is a network deployment system. Otherwise it returns false.

Examples

Interactive mode example usage:

• Using Jacl:

  $AdminTask isFederated {-interactive}

• Using Jython string:

  AdminTask.isFederated ('[-interactive]')

• Using Jython list:

  AdminTask.isFederated (['-interactive'])

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