create_config_onetimecompare

Creates a one-time comparison for the specified template and target type.

Format

There are three forms of the create_config_onetimecompare command:

Latest comparison:
emcli create_config_onetimecompare 
      -name="<check_name>" 
      -template_name="<template_name>" 
      -target_type="<target_type>" 
      -compare_type="L"
      -ref_target_name="<target_name>" 
      -dest_target_list="<comma_separated_list_of_target_names>"
      
Saved comparison:
emcli create_config_onetimecompare 
     -name="<check_name>" 
     -template_name="<template_name>" 
     -target_type="<target_type>" 
     -compare_type="S"  
     -saved_config_name=<saved_config_name> 
     -dest_target_list="<comma_separated_list_of_target_name>" | -dest_saved_config_list="<comma_separated_list_of_saved_configuration>"
      
Consistency comparison
emcli create_config_onetimecompare 
      -name="<check_name>" 
      -template_name="<template_name>" 
      -target_type="<target_type>" 
      -compare_type="C" 
      -ref_target_name="<target_name>"

Options

• name

  Name of the one-time comparison.

• template_name

  Comparison Template name to be used for the one time comparison.

• target_type

  Target type of the one-time comparison.

• compare_type

  Comparison type:

  • L for latest comparison

  • S for saved comparison

  • C for consistency comparison

• ref_target_name

  Reference target name of the one-time comparison.

• dest_target_list

  Comma separated list of destination target names of the one-time comparison. Can be used with the dest_saved_config_list option when the comparison type is "S".

• saved_config_name

  Saved configuration name of the target.

• dest_saved_config_list

  Comma separated list of destination saved configuration names. Can be used with the dest_target_list option when the comparison type is "S".

Examples

Example 1

The following example creates a one-time comparison for the Latest compare type.

emcli create_config_onetimecompare 
      -name="my_check" 
      -template_name="my_template" 
      -target_type="host"
      -compare_type="L" 
      -ref_target_name="target_name" 
      -dest_target_list="target1,target2,target3" 

Example 2

The following example creates a one-time comparison for the Saved compare type.

emcli create_config_onetimecompare 
      -name="my_check" 
      -template_name="my_template" 
      -target_type="host"
      -compare_type="S" 
      -saved_config_name="saved_config" 
      -dest_target_list="target1,target2,target3"