Target Group AVCLI Commands

The AVCLI target group commands enable you to alter a target group. Table A-6

Table 6 AVCLI Target Group Commands

Command Description
ADD TARGET Adds a specific target to a target group.
DELETE TARGET Deletes a specific target from a target group.

ADD TARGET

Use this command to add a specific target to a target group.

Syntax

ALTER TARGETGROUP <target group name> ADD TARGET <target name>
HELP ALTER TARGETGROUP

Arguments

Argument Description
help To seek help on available options.
target name The name of the specific target that needs to be added.
target group name The name of the specific target group.

Example

alter targetgroup tg1 add target t1

ALTER TARGET GROUP

Use the ALTER TARGET GROUP command to modify the specified target group.

To add or delete targets from the specified target group. To modify the description of the target group.

Syntax

ALTER TARGET GROUP <target group name> ADD TARGET <target name>

To add a target to an existing target group.

ALTER TARGET GROUP <target group name> DELETE TARGET <target name>

To remove the target from an existing target group.

ALTER TARGET GROUP <target group name> MODIFY DESCRIPTION <description>

To modify the description of an existing target group.

HELP ALTER TARGET GROUP

To seek help on available options.

Arguments

Argument Description
target group name The name of the specified target group that needs to be modified.
target name The name of the specified target that needs to be added or deleted from the target group.
description The new description of the specified target group.

Examples

alter target group tg1 add target t1;

This command adds target t1 to the target group tg1.

alter target group tg1 delete target t1;

This command deletes target t1 from the target group tg1.

alter target group tg1 modify description 'new description';

The description of the specified target group is modified to the specified one.

CREATE TARGET GROUP

Use the CREATE TARGET GROUP command to create a target group with the specified name.

To create a target group with the given name. A target group can be created only by a super administrator or superauditor.

Syntax

CREATE TARGET GROUP <target group name>

Creates a target group with the specified name.

CREATE TARGET GROUP <target group name> DESCRIPTION <description>

Optionally add a description while creating the new target group.

Arguments

Argument Description
target group name

The name of the target group being created.

Special characters (&<>"/;,*|=% -- ) cannot be used for target names.

Examples

CREATE TARGET GROUP test22

A new target group with the name test22 is created.

create target group my_group2 description 'new group for new reports';

Creates a target group my_group2 with description new group for new reports.

DELETE TARGET

Use this command to delete a specific target from a target group.

Syntax

ALTER TARGETGROUP <target group name> DELETE TARGET <target name>

HELP ALTER TARGETGROUP

Arguments

Argument Description
help To seek help on available options.
target name The name of the specific target that needs to be deleted.
target group name The name of the specific target group.

Example

alter targetgroup tg1 delete target t1

DROP TARGET GROUP

Use the DROP TARGET GROUP command to remove the registration of the specified target group from Audit Vault Server.

To drop the specified target group from Audit Vault Server.

Syntax

DROP TARGET GROUP <target group name>

Arguments

Argument Description
target group name The name of the specified target group being dropped.

Example

DROP TARGET GROUP test22

The target group with the name test22 is dropped.

GRANT ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP

This command grants access to target group <target-group> to user specified by <username>.

Syntax

GRANT ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP <target-group> TO <username>

Example

avcli> GRANT ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP hr_db_group TO hr;

LIST ADMINUSERS OF TARGET GROUP

This command lists the various admins of a target group specified by the name <target-group>. Outputs the admin name.

Syntax

LIST ADMINUSERS OF TARGET GROUP <target-group>

Example

avcli> LIST ADMINUSERS OF TARGET GROUP tg1;

LIST TARGET GROUPS

Use the LIST TARGET GROUPS command to view a list of all target groups for a user.

To view a list of all target groups for a user.

Syntax

LIST TARGET GROUPS

This command lists all the target groups for the current user.

Example

list target groups;

Lists all the target groups.

LIST TARGETS OF TARGET GROUP

Use the LIST TARGETS OF TARGET GROUP command to view a list of active targets in a specific target group.

To view a list of active targets in a specific target group.

Syntax

LIST TARGETS OF TARGET GROUP <target group name>

This command lists various active targets in a specific target group. The output contains the name, location, and description for each target.

Arguments

Argument Description
target group name The name of the target group for which the active targets are being listed.

Example

list targets of target group tg1;

Lists various active targets of the target group tg1.

REVOKE ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP

This command revokes access to the target group <target group> from user specified by <username>

Syntax

REVOKE ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP <target-group> FROM <username>;

Example

avcli> REVOKE ACCESS ON TARGET GROUP