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VX Search Server Command Line Utility

In addition to the web-based management interface, VX Search Server provides a command line utility allowing one to control one or more VX Search Servers locally or via the network. The VX Search command line utility is located in <ProductDir>/bin directory.

VX Search Server Command Line Syntax:

vxsearch -server_show_commands

Shows file search commands configured in VX Search Server.

vxsearch -server_start_command <Command Name>

Starts the specified file search command.

vxsearch -server_stop_command <Command Name>

Stops the specified file search command.

vxsearch -server_command_status <Command Name>

Shows the current status of a file search command.

vxsearch -server_command_errors <Command Name>

Shows process errors for a file search command.

vxsearch -server_delete_command <Command Name>

Deletes the specified file search command.

vxsearch -server_export_reports -reports_dir <Directory>

Exports file search reports to the specified directory.

vxsearch -server_import_reports -reports_dir <Directory>

Imports file search reports from the specified directory.

vxsearch -server_status

Shows the current VX Search Server status.

vxsearch -server_debug_log

Shows the VX Search Server debug log.

vxsearch -v

Shows the product major version, minor version, revision and build date.

vxsearch -help

This command shows the command line usage information.

Options:

-host <Host Name>

Specifies the host name or an IP address of VX Search Server to connect to. If not specified, the command line utility will connect to the local host.

-port <Port Number>

Specifies the TCP/IP port to connect to. If not specified, the command line utility will connect to the default VX Search Server TCP/IP port 9123.

-user <User Name>

Specifies a user name to login to VX Search Server. If not specified, the command line utility will login using the default 'admin' user name.

-password <Password>

Specifies a password to login to VX Search Server. If not specified, the command line utility will login using the default 'admin' password.