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Allyntree: /* Check control action status */

2023-11-13T19:37:30Z

Check control action status

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	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====

	The status of each of the above actions can be viewed with two fields in the host control panel. The ''current action'' log is the log of the action that is currently executing. This means only one action per host will be allowed at one time, however, you can queue them. The ''last action'' log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button at the top of the page.		The status of each of the above actions can be viewed with two fields in the host control panel.
			*The ''current action'' log is the log of the action that is currently executing. This means only one action per host will be allowed at one time, however, you can queue them.
			*The ''last action'' log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button at the top of the page.

	See this link for error codes description:		See this link for error codes description:

	http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/exitcodes.html		http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/exitcodes.html

Allyntree: /* Shutdown a host */

2023-11-13T19:36:57Z

Shutdown a host

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	==== Shutdown a host ====		==== Shutdown a host ====

	This task will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG, ~~becuase~~ it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash-based drive.		This task will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG, becauase it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash-based drive.

	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====

Allyntree: /* Upgrade the host's packages */

2023-11-13T19:36:24Z

Upgrade the host's packages

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	==== Upgrade the host's packages ====		==== Upgrade the host's packages ====

	This task updates all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This upgrade is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes. (This may take a while if the tblinux is not updated ~~frequently~~.)		This task updates all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This upgrade is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes. (This may take a while if the tblinux was not recently updated.)

	==== Shutdown a host ====		==== Shutdown a host ====

Allyntree at 19:35, 13 November 2023

2023-11-13T19:35:11Z

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	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

	This task ~~uploadsng~~ and installs the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades, because the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.		This task uploads and installs the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades, because the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.

	''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation). Click [[SELinux management\|here]] to disable SELinux.''		''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation). Click [[SELinux management\|here]] to disable SELinux.''

Allyntree: just some typos

2023-11-13T19:34:22Z

just some typos

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	=== Host control ===		=== Host control ===

	Starting with Toolpack 2.5 ~~it will be possible~~ to ~~take certain actions on hosts~~ (servers on which Toolpack is installed). The host control panel ~~can be found in~~ the host status page ~~and it's~~ goal is to provide a common way to do Toolpack specific tasks ~~like~~:		Starting with Toolpack 2.5 a series of task are available to run from the host control panel (servers on which Toolpack is installed). The host control panel is accessed from the host status page. Its goal is to provide a common way to run Toolpack specific tasks, such as:

	:Upload a license		*Upload a license
	:Upload a Toolpack package		*Upload a Toolpack package
	:Upgrade the host's packages (tblinux only)		*Upgrade the host's packages (tblinux only)
	:Shutdown a host		*Shutdown a host
	:Check control action status		*Check control action status

	==== Upload a license ====		==== Upload a license ====

	~~While~~ it ~~will~~ still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It ~~will let~~ you choose the license file to upload and then ~~take~~ the ~~steps so that~~ license ~~is installed~~. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application ~~will load~~ the license and ~~take care of installing~~ it on the appropriate TMedia unit ~~(which~~ will require a reboot of that unit).		Although it is still possible to manually copy the license to the appropriate folder on the host, this Upload action will take care of that task. It enables you to choose the license file to upload, and then install the license. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application loads the license and installs it on the appropriate TMedia unit. This will require a reboot of that unit.

	*[[Add/Change_Licenses\|Add and change licenses]]		*[[Add/Change_Licenses\|Add and change licenses]]
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	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

	This ~~will take care or uploading~~ and ~~installing~~ the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades ~~since~~ the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.		This task uploadsng and installs the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades, because the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.

	''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation)~~, click~~ [[SELinux management\|here]] to disable SELinux.''		''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation). Click [[SELinux management\|here]] to disable SELinux.''

	==== Upgrade the host's packages ====		==== Upgrade the host's packages ====

	This ~~will update~~ all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This ~~could~~ take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently ~~and is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes~~.		This task updates all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This upgrade is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes. (This may take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently.)

	==== Shutdown a host ====		==== Shutdown a host ====

	This will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG ~~since~~ it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash based drive.		This task will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG, becuase it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash-based drive.

	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====

	The status of each of the above ~~action~~ can be viewed with two ~~field~~ in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing~~, this~~ means only one action per host will be allowed at one time ~~(but~~ you can queue them ~~if that could be useful)~~. The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.		The status of each of the above actions can be viewed with two fields in the host control panel. The ''current action'' log is the log of the action that is currently executing. This means only one action per host will be allowed at one time, however, you can queue them. The ''last action'' log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button at the top of the page.

	See this link for error codes description:		See this link for error codes description:

	http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/exitcodes.html		http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/exitcodes.html

Luc Morissette: Changed link to upload license

2023-11-13T19:04:56Z

Changed link to upload license

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	==== Upload a license ====		==== Upload a license ====

	While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the ~~appropirate~~ TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).		While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropriate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).

	[~~http://docs.telcobridges.com/mediawiki/index.php/~~Add/~~Change_Licenses_2-5 http://docs.telcobridges.com/mediawiki/index.php/~~Add~~/Change_Licenses_2-5~~]~~<br>~~		*[[Add/Change_Licenses\|Add and change licenses]]

	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

Luc Morissette: Added link for license upload procedure

2011-02-10T13:22:59Z

Added link for license upload procedure

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	While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).		While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).

			[http://docs.telcobridges.com/mediawiki/index.php/Add/Change_Licenses_2-5 http://docs.telcobridges.com/mediawiki/index.php/Add/Change_Licenses_2-5]<br>

	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

	This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.		This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.

	''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation), click [[~~SELinux_management~~ \|here]] to disable SELinux.''		''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation), click [[SELinux management\|here]] to disable SELinux.''

	==== Upgrade the host's packages ====		==== Upgrade the host's packages ====

Luc Morissette: Added link to error codes

2011-01-20T19:17:10Z

Added link to error codes

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	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====

	The status of each of the above action can be viewed with two field in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing, this means only one action per host will be allowed at one time (but you can queue them if that could be useful). The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.		The status of each of the above action can be viewed with two field in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing, this means only one action per host will be allowed at one time (but you can queue them if that could be useful). The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.

			See this link for error codes description:

			http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/exitcodes.html

Cbilodeau: add SELinux warning

2010-07-08T14:47:29Z

add SELinux warning

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:47, 8 July 2010
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	=== Host control ===		=== Host control ===

	Starting with Toolpack 2.5 it will be possible to take certain actions on hosts (servers on which Toolpack is installed). The host control panel can be found in the host status page and it's goal is to provide a common way to do Toolpack specific tasks like:		Starting with Toolpack 2.5 it will be possible to take certain actions on hosts (servers on which Toolpack is installed). The host control panel can be found in the host status page and it's goal is to provide a common way to do Toolpack specific tasks like:
	~~: Upload a license~~
	~~: Upload a Toolpack package~~
	~~: Upgrade the host's packages (tblinux only)~~
	~~: Shutdown a host~~
	~~: Check control action status~~

	~~====~~ Upload a license ~~====~~		:Upload a license
			:Upload a Toolpack package
			:Upgrade the host's packages (tblinux only)
			:Shutdown a host
			:Check control action status

	~~While it will still be possible to manually copy the~~ license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).		==== Upload a license ====

	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).

			==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

	This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.		This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.

	==== Upgrade the host's packages ====		''Warning [[SELinux]] '''must''' be disabled (permissive or enforce SELinux will hinder package installation), click [[SELinux_management \|here]] to disable SELinux.''

			==== Upgrade the host's packages ====

	This will update all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This could take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently and is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes.		This will update all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This could take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently and is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes.

	==== Shutdown a host ====		==== Shutdown a host ====

	This will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG since it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash based drive.		This will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG since it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash based drive.

	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====

	The status of each of the above action can be viewed with two field in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing, this means only one action per host will be allowed at one time (but you can queue them if that could be useful). The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.		The status of each of the above action can be viewed with two field in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing, this means only one action per host will be allowed at one time (but you can queue them if that could be useful). The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.

Jonathan Charest at 23:28, 16 November 2009

2009-11-16T23:28:17Z

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	==== Upload a license ====		==== Upload a license ====

	While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).		While it will still be possible to manually copy the license in the appropriate folder on the host, this action will take care of that task. It will let you choose the license file to upload and then take the steps so that license is installed. Once this action is completed successfully, the OAM application will load the license and take care of installing it on the appropirate TMedia unit (which will require a reboot of that unit).

	==== Upload a Toolpack package ====		==== Upload a Toolpack package ====

	This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.		This will take care or uploading and installing the Toolpack installer on the specified host. You must still create a package and activate it so that the upgrade is applied at a suitable time. The only limitation is that this can only be used for minor upgrades since the setup parameters will be lost for major upgrades.

	==== Upgrade the host's packages ====		==== Upgrade the host's packages ====

	This will update all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This could take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently and is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes.		This will update all packages of the tblinux distribution to the latest stable version (assuming that the TMG has access to the web). This could take a while if the tblinux is not updated frequently and is recommended so that you always have the latest fixes.

	==== Shutdown a host ====		==== Shutdown a host ====

	This will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG since it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash based drive.		This will either reboot or shutdown a host depending on user input. This is especially important for the TMG since it is important to shut it down properly to avoid corruption on the flash based drive.

	==== Check control action status ====		==== Check control action status ====
	The status of each of the above
			The status of each of the above action can be viewed with two field in the host control panel. The current action log is the log of the action that us currently executing, this means only one action per host will be allowed at one time (but you can queue them if that could be useful). The last action log is the log of the last action that was completed (either successfully or with an error). The status can be refreshed buy pressing the 'now' button on top of the page.