Symphony command summary

Platform Symphony provides commands for various purposes.

Development environment commands

The following commands are available in Symphony DE.


Command

Description

soamcontrol

Controls applications, sessions, and tasks.

soamdeploy

Deploys, removes, and displays information about service packages for consumers.

soamlog

Dynamically changes the log level for Symphony components.

soammod

Modifies session priority to enable high priority workload to finish faster.

soamreg

Registers an application or updates the application profile of a registered application.

soamunreg

Unregisters an application and deletes the application profile preventing more sessions from being started for this application.

soamstartup

In Symphony DE only, starts Symphony processes on the local host.

soamshutdown

In Symphony DE only, immediately shuts down Symphony processes on the local host.

soamswitch

Windows only. Resets the system environment for the application client: connecting to a DE cluster from the DE installation environment; connecting to a Symphony cluster from the DE installation environment; or connecting to a Symphony cluster using the Symphony installation environment.

soamview

Displays information about applications, sessions, and tasks, and displays the application profile.

symexec

Run executables as Symphony applications.

symping

Sends workload to a cluster to test and verify that Symphony components are working and responsive.


Cluster management and control commands

The following commands are available in Symphony grid.


Command

Description

egosh

Launches the administrative command interface to EGO.

egostartup

(script) Starts all EGO components of a cluster.

egoshutdown

(script) Shuts down a cluster.

pversions

Displays the version information for Platform products installed on a Windows host. This is a Windows command only; this command is not recognized on UNIX systems.

rfa

Transfers files between hosts.

rsdeploy

Deploys and removes middleware packages. You must be a cluster administrator to run this command.

soamlog

Dynamically changes the log level for Symphony components.


Cluster configuration commands

The following commands are available in Symphony grid.


Command

Description

egoconfig

Configures hosts.

egosetrc

Configures automatic startup of EGO on a UNIX host.

egoremoverc

Prevents automatic startup of EGO on a UNIX host.

egosetsudoers

Creates an etc/ego/sudoers file to determine accounts with root privileges on the UNIX host within a cluster.


Workload management commands

The following commands are available in Symphony grid.


Command

Description

soamcontrol

Controls applications, sessions, and tasks.

soamdeploy

Deploys, removes, and displays information about service packages for consumers.

soamlogon

Logs the user on to Platform Symphony for a specific time period.

soamlogoff

Ends the login session with Platform Symphony.

soammod

Modifies session priority to enable high priority workload to finish faster.

soamreg

Registers an application or updates the application profile of a registered application.

soamunreg

Unregisters an application and deletes the application profile preventing more sessions from being started for this application.

soamswitch

Windows only. Resets the system environment for the application client: connecting to a DE cluster from the DE installation environment; connecting to a Symphony cluster from the DE installation environment; or connecting to a Symphony cluster using the Symphony installation environment.

soamview

Displays information about applications, sessions, and tasks, and displays the application profile.

symexec

Run executables as Symphony applications.

symping

Sends workload to a cluster to test and verify that Symphony components are working and responsive.