10 Using the ExaCLI Utility

The ExaCLI utility enables you to manage database and cell nodes remotely.

• ExaCLI Command Reference
  ExaCLI is a command-line administration tool that runs on database and cell nodes and enables you to manage nodes remotely.
• ExaCLI Security
  The authentication process is performed for every ExaCLI session.
• Creating Users for Use with ExaCLI
  To use ExaCLI, users must be created on the remote node, and the users must be assigned roles that have privileges appropriate for the user.
• Differences in Commands Between ExaCLI and DBMCLI/CellCLI
  
• Certificates for ExaCLI
  Security certificates allow the remote nodes to confirm their identity to ExaCLI.
• Running Commands Remotely Using REST
  In addition to running commands on a remote node through exacli, you can also run them using a URL to access a REST endpoint.