Appendix B
Sun ONE Instant Messaging Reference
This chapter explains the imadmin command used to administer Sun ONE Instant Messaging.
imadmin
You can use the imadmin utility to start, stop, and refresh the Sun ONE Instant Messaging Server and Multiplexor. On the Solaris platform, run imadmin as root or the user specified during the installation.
Requirements: You must invoke the imadmin utility from the host on which Sun ONE Instant Messaging Server is installed.
Location:
- On Solaris: im_install_dir/SUNWiim/sbin
- On Windows: im_install_dir\sbin
Table B-1 The imadmin command with description:
Command
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Description
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imadmin start
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Starts the enabled server and/or multiplexor component(s).
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imadmin stop
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Stops the enabled server and/or multiplexor component(s).
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imadmin refresh
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Refreshes the enabled server and/or multiplexor component(s).
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imadmin start server
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Starts only the server.
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imadmin stop server
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Stops only the server.
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imadmin refresh server
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Refreshes only the server.
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imadmin start multiplexor
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Starts only the multiplexor.
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imadmin stop multiplexor
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Stops only the multiplexor.
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imadmin refresh multiplexor
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Refreshes only the multiplexor.
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Synopsis
imadmin [options] [action] [component]
Options
The options (Solaris platform only) for the imadmin command are:
Table B-2 Options for imadmin Command
Option
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Description
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-c alt-config-file
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Used with the start and refresh actions, to specify a different configuration file other than /etc/opt/SUNWiim/config/iim.conf file.
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-h
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Displays help on the imadmin command.
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Actions
The actions for the imadmin command are:
Table B-3 Actions for imadmin Command
Option
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Description
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start
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Sets the classpath, the Java heap size and starts all the specified components.
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stop
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Stops all the specified component’s daemons.
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refresh
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Stops and starts the specified component(s). Useful after a configuration change.
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Components
The components for the imadmin command are:
Table B-4 Components for imadmin Command
Option
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Description
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server
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Indicates the Sun ONE Instant Messaging Server.
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multiplexor
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Indicates the Sun ONE Instant Messaging Multiplexor alone.
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