Using system information commands

In addition to admin who, Replication Server offers other admin commands to assist you in monitoring Replication Server.

These commands are listed in Table 1-2. Refer to Chapter 3, “Replication Server Commands,” in the Replication Server Reference Manual for details on each command.

Table 1-2: Overview of system information commands

Command

Description

admin disk_space

Displays utilization of disk partitions accessed by the Replication Server.

admin echo

Determines if the local Replication Server is running.

admin get_generation

Retrieves the generation number for a primary database, used in recovery operations.

admin health

Displays the overall status of the Replication Server.

admin log_name

Displays the path to the current log file.

admin logical_status

Displays the status of logical database connections, used in warm standby applications.

admin pid

Displays the process ID of the Replication Server.

admin quiesce_check

Determines if the queues in the Replication Server have been quiesced.

admin quiesce_force_rsi

Determines whether a Replication Server is quiescent. Also forces Replication Server to deliver outbound messages.

admin rssd_name

Displays the names of the data server and database for the RSSD.

admin security_property

Displays security features of network-based security systems supported by Replication Server.

admin security_setting

Displays network-based security settings of a particular target server.

admin set_log_name

Closes the existing Replication Server log file and opens a new log file.

admin show_connections

Displays information about all connections and routes to and from Replication Server.

admin show_function_classes

Displays the names of existing function-string classes and their parent classes and indicates the number of levels of inheritance.

admin show_route_versions

Displays the version number of routes that originate at Replication Server and routes that terminate at Replication Server.

admin show_site_version

Displays the site version of Replication Server.

admin sqm_readers

Displays information about threads that are reading the inbound queue.

admin stats

Displays information and statistics about Replication Server counters. Replaces admin statistics.

admin statistics, md

Displays statistics about message delivery and counters.

admin statistics, mem

Displays statistics about memory utilization.

admin statistics, reset

Resets the message delivery statistics.

admin version

Displays which version of the Replication Server you are running, representing the software version.

admin who

Displays information about all threads in the Replication Server.

admin who, dsi

Displays information about DSI threads that connect to a data server.

admin who, rsi

Displays information about RSI threads that connect to other Replication Servers.

admin who, sqm

Displays information about all queues managed by the SQM.

admin who, sqt

Displays information about all queues managed by the SQT.

admin who_is_down

Displays the same information as admin who, but only about threads that are down.

admin who_is_up

Displays the same information as admin who, but only about threads that are running.