replaycons.1

NAME

replaycons - replay the console output for a node

SYNOPSIS

replaycons node log file [bps] [tail_amount]

replaycons [-h | --help | -v | --version]

DESCRIPTION

The replaycons command reads the console log stored by conserver for this node, and displays it in a way that simulates the original output of the console. Using the bps value, it will throttle the speed of the output play back. (The logs are stored in /var/log/consoles.)

replaycons must be run locally on the system on which the console log is stored. This is normally that management node, but in a hierarchical cluster will usually be the service node.

OPTIONS

bps

The display rate to use to play back the console output. Default is 19200.

tail_amount

The place in the console log file to start play back, specified as the number of lines from the end.

-v|--version

Command Version.

-h|--help

Display usage message.

RETURN VALUE

0 The command completed successfully.

1 An error has occurred.

EXAMPLES

  1. To replay the console for node1 at the default rate, starting 2000 lines from the end:

    replaycons node1.log 19200 2000
    

FILES

/opt/xcat/bin/replaycons

SEE ALSO

rcons(1)|rcons.1