Available iSM Commands

iSM commands fall into several categories, which are listed and described in the following table.

iSM Command

Description

Command Consoles Only (Telnet, SSH)

showlog

Display traces on the command console.

hidelog

Do not display traces on the command console (default).

Investigate the Server (iSM) and JVM/OS

show

Display desired information (see show command).

errors

Display prior error and warning traces.

Change Server (iSM) Characteristics

set

Set options (see set command).

jdbc

Manage a JDBC data pooling provider.

xalog

Start and stop transaction log collection.

Channel Management

info

Get channel information, such as the number of messages.

quit

Terminate the server (iSM).

refresh

Stop and start a channel applying configuration changes.

start

Start a channel.

stats

Display channel performance statistics.

stop

Stop a channel.

Message Handling

enqueue

Add a message to an internal queue.

flow

Run a named process flow.

Command Controls

remote

Perform operations on another configuration/iIA.

run

Execute a command script.

say

Issue a message (used in scripts).

sleep

Pause (used in scripts).

spool

All output to a designated file.

Calendar and Scheduler

calendar

Manage an iSM calendar provider.

cron

Use cron command syntax to schedule an activity.

schedule

Use iSM extended syntax to schedule an activity.

Miscellaneous

bam

Manage iWay Business Activity Monitor (BAM) services.

copy

Copy a file.

diagzip

Generate a diagnostic .zip file for iWay Technical Support.

gc

Run the Java garbage collector.

line

Separate information on the console.

package

Install or remove a configuration package.

time

Cause time to be displayed in traces.

tool

Execute s special tool, such as the Debugger.

type

Display a file or directory.