Soft:apply, Soft:dropbox – Dell Acceleration Appliances for Databases User Manual

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soft:apply

Applies the software update in the drop-box to the ION Accelerator appliance. The drop-box is a
temporary location for the pending software update file.

After the upgrade finishes, you must log out of the CLI. Although a console message will
state that no restart is necessary, the system will automatically reboot.

Syntax

soft:apply [options]

Options

–-no-wait

Do not wait for the result of the apply/restart; return immediately after
requesting.

–-node

or

-n

<address(es)>

Issue this command to one or more nodes in the cluster.

--cluster

Issue this command to all nodes in the cluster.

(See

help –-all

for details on all other options.)

Example

This applies the software update from the drop-box to the ION Accelerator appliance.

> soft:apply

soft:dropbox

Validates the software update in the drop-box and returns information about it.

Syntax

soft:dropbox [options]

Options

–-node

or

-n

<address(es)>

Issue this command to one or more nodes in the cluster.

--cluster

Issue this command to all nodes in the cluster.

(See

help –-all

for details on all other options.)

Return Values

The following values are returned:

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