set_preferred_credential

Sets a named credential as a target-preferred credential for the user.

Format

emcli set_preferred_credential 
        -set_name="set_name"
        -target_name="target_name"
        -target_type="ttype"
        -credential_name="cred_name"
        [-credential_owner ="owner]"
        [-test]

[ ]  indicates that the parameter is optional

Options

• set_name

  Sets the preferred credential for this credential set.

• target_name

  Sets the preferred credential for this target.

• target_type

  Target type for the target/credential set.

• credential_name

  Name of the credential.

• credential_owner

  Owner of the credential. This defaults to the currently logged in user.

• test

  Tests the credential against the target_name before setting the preferred credential.

Examples

Example 1

This example sets the named credential MyHostCredentials as the target preferred credential for the target test.example.com:host as HostCredsNormal.

emcli set_preferred_credential 
        -set_name=HostCredsNormal
        -target_name=test.oracle.com
        -target_type=host
        -credential_name=MyHostCredentials
        -credential_owner="Joe"

Example 2

This example sets the named credential MyDBCredentials as the target preferred credential for the target myDB:oracle_database as Normal Database Credentials. The command tests the named credential against myDB:oracle_database before setting the preferred credential.

emcli set_preferred_credential
        -target_type=oracle_database
        -target_name=myDB
        -set_name=DBCredsNormal
        -credential_name=MyDBCredentials
        -credential_owner="Joe"
        -test