NAME

chtab - Add, delete or update rows in the database tables.


SYNOPSIS

chtab [-h| --help]

chtab [-v| --version]

chtab [keycolname=keyvalue] [tablename.colname=newvalue]

chtab -d [keycolname=keyvalue] [tablename.colname=newvalue]


DESCRIPTION

 The chtab command adds or deletes or updates the attribute value in the input table.column for the input keyvalue.


OPTIONS

-h Display usage message.

-v Command Version.

-d Delete option.


RETURN VALUE

0 The command completed successfully.

1 An error has occurred.


EXAMPLES

1. To add a node=node1 to the nodelist table with groups=all:

chtab node=node1 nodelist.groups=all

2. To add a keyword (tftpdir) and value (/tftpboot) to the site table:

chtab key=tftpdir site.value=/tftpboot

3. To add node1 to the nodetype table with os=rhel5:

chtab node=node1 nodetype.os=rhel5

4. To change node1 in nodetype table setting os=sles:

chtab node=node1 nodetype.os=sles

5. To delete node1 from nodetype table:

chtab -d node=node1 nodetype


FILES

/opt/xcat/bin/chtab


NOTES

This command is part of the xCAT software product.