Object Help

This section describes the objects that can be managed by the N1 System Manager commands.

The following table lists the available objects.

Object	Definition
application	One or more installation files for an application that can be installed by N1 System Manager.
applicationprofile	An application profile, which is a configuration file that defines how to install an application.
dhcpconfig	A DHCP configuration used by N1 System Manager.
firmware	A firmware update for the servers.
group	A group of servers.
guidconfig	A file containing a list of server names with corresponding GUIDs.
job	An asynchronous action initiated and tracked by a user to perform some management task.
log	An event generated from a managed server or the N1 System Manager.
notification	A notification rule created by a user to define when, where, and how to notify an external source, such as a user, of a N1 System Manager event.
os	An installable image of an OS, also known as an OS distribution.
osprofile	An OS profile, which is a configuration file that defines how to install an OS distribution.
privilege	A predefined set of permissions enabling a user to perform certain operations within the N1 System Manager. To grant a privilege to a user, assign the privilege to a role.
role	A set of privileges that can be assigned to a N1 System Manager user. The N1 System Manager provides three predefined roles: ReadOnly, SecurityAdmin, and Admin. Authorized users may create customized roles, but users cannot modify the predefined roles.
server	A managed server, which is a server that has been discovered by and can be managed by the N1 System Manager.
session	The role and other contextual information that is associated with every active user session. A separate user session is created for each user logged into the browser interface and n1sh command line interface. The browser interface and the browser interface's command line share a common session and hence have a common session role.
update	An OS update, such as a patch or package for the Solaris operating system or an RPM for the Red Hat operating system.
user	A person who is authorized to log into the N1 System Manager.
module	Add-on features for the N1 System Manager.

application

The application object consists of one or more installation files for an application that can be installed by N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the application object: create, delete, set, and show. You must use the load server or load group commands to install an application.

Type help command application for details on each command.

applicationprofile

The applicationprofile object is a configuration file that defines how to install an application.

Description

The following commands are available for the applicationprofile object: create, delete, set, and show. You must use the load server or load group commands to install an application through an application profile.

Type help command applicationprofile for details on each command.

dhcpconfig

The dhcpconfig object specifies a DHCP configuration for the N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the dhcpconfig object: create, delete, set, and show.

Type help command dhcpconfig for details on each command.

firmware

The firmware object is a firmware update for the servers.

Description

The following commands are available for the firmware object: create, delete, set, and show. You must use the load server or load group commands to install a firmware update.

Type help command firmware for details on each command.

group

The group object is a group of servers.

Description

The following commands are available for the group object: add, create, delete, load, remove, reset, set, show, start, stop, and unload.

Type help command group for details on each command.

guidconfig

The guidconfig object is a file containing a list of server names with their corresponding GUIDs.

Description

The load command is available for the guidconfig object.

Type help load guidconfig for details.

job

The job object is an asynchronous action that is initiated and tracked by a user to perform some management task.

Description

The following commands are available for the job object: delete, show, and stop.

Type help command job for details on each command.

log

The log object is an event generated from a managed server or the N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the log object: show.

Type help command log for details on each command.

notification

The notification object is a notification rule created by a user to define when, where, and how to notify an external source, such as a user, of a N1 System Manager event.

Description

The following commands are available for the notification object: create, delete, set, show, start, and stop.

Type help command notification for details on each command.

os

The os object is an installable image of an OS, also known as an OS distribution.

Description

The following commands are available for the os object: create, delete, set, and show.

Type help command os for details on each command.

osprofile

The osprofile object is a configuration file that defines how to install an OS distribution.

Description

The following commands are available for the osprofile object: add, create, delete, remove, set, and show. You must use the load server or load group commands to install an OS profile.

Type help command osprofile for details on each command.

privilege

The privilege object is a predefined set of permissions enabling a user to perform certain operations within the N1 System Manager. To grant a privilege to a user, assign the privilege to a role.

Description

The following commands are available for the privilege object: show. You must use the add role and remove role commands to add and remove privileges from a role.

Type help command privilege for details on each command.

role

The role object is a set of privileges that can be assigned to a N1 System Manager user. The N1 System Manager provides three predefined roles: ReadOnly, SecurityAdmin, and Admin. Authorized users may create customized roles, but they cannot modify the predefined roles.

Description

The following commands are available for the role object: add, create, delete, remove, set, and show. You must use the add user and remove user commands to add and remove roles from a user.

Type help command role for details on each command.

server

The server object is a managed server, which is a server that has been discovered by and can be managed by the N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the server object: add, connect, delete, load, remove, reset, show, start, stop, and unload. You must use the discover command to discover a server.

Type help command server for details on each command.

session

The session object is the role and other contextual information that is associated with every active user session. A separate user session is created for each user logged into the browser interface and n1sh command line interface. The browser interface and the browser interface's command line share a common session and hence have a common session role.

Description

The following commands are available for the session object: set and show.

Type help command session for details on each command.

update

The update object is an OS update, such as a patch or package for the Solaris Operating System or an RPM for the Red Hat operating system.

Description

The following commands are available for the update object: create, delete, and show. You must use the load server or load group commands to install an OS update.

Type help command update for details on each command.

user

The user object is a person who is authorized to log in to the N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the user object: add, create, delete, remove, set, and show.

Type help command user for details on each command.

module

The module object is an add-on feature for the N1 System Manager.

Description

The following commands are available for the module object: set and show.

Type help command module for details on each command.