xcoll.1

NAME

xcoll - Formats and consolidates the output of the psh, rinv commands.

SYNOPSIS

xcoll [-n] [-c]

DESCRIPTION

The xcoll command formats and consolidates output from the psh,rinv command. The xcollcommand takes, as input, lines in the following format:

groupname: line of output from remote command, will use group name, if defined

The xcoll command formats the lines as follows and writes them to standard output. Assume that the output from node3 and node4 is identical:

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node1 or nodegroup name
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.
.
lines from psh for node1 with hostnames stripped off
.
.

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node2 or nodegroup name
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.
.
lines from psh for node2 with hostnames stripped off
.
.

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node3, node4 or nodegroup name
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.
.
lines from psh for node 3 with hostnames stripped off
.
.

OPTIONS

-c

Display a total nodecount for each set of output.

-n

Display output as nodenames instead of groupnames.

EXAMPLES

1. To display the results of a command issued on several nodes, in the format used in the Description, enter:

psh node1,node2,node3 cat /etc/passwd | xcoll

SEE ALSO

psh(1)|psh.1, xdshbak(1)|xdshbak.1 ,xdshcoll(1)|xdshcoll.1