The option subcommand, Syntax, Description – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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The option subcommand

Syntax

option

[compress|nocompress][ask|clear|noclear]

Description

The option subcommand specifies the following:

Whether to compress monitoring data in ZIP files

Whether to overwrite or delete existing files and directories when saving monitoring data in files

Operands

The following operands specify whether to compress CSV files into ZIP files. If none of these operands is

specified, compress is assumed:

compress

Compresses data in ZIP files. To extract CSV files out of a ZIP file, you must decompress the ZIP file.

nocompress

Does not compress data in ZIP files and saves data in CSV files.

The following operands specify whether to overwrite or delete an existing file or directory when the Export

Tool saves files. If none of these operands is specified, ask is assumed:

ask

Displays a message asking whether to delete existing files or directories.

clear

Deletes existing files and directories, and saves monitoring data in files.

noclear

Overwrites existing files and directories.

Example

The following example saves monitoring data in CSV files, not in ZIP files:

The apply subcommand

Syntax

apply

Description

The apply subcommand saves monitoring data specified by the group subcommand into files.
The login subcommand must execute before the apply subcommand executes.
The apply subcommand does nothing if the group subcommand executes.
Settings made by the group subcommand are reset when the apply subcommand finishes.

The set subcommand

Syntax

set

[switch={m|off}]

option nocompress

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