ctmipc
The ctmipc utility sends a message to Control-M/Server processes, which instructs the processes to perform a specific action.
The ctmipc utility can only be used to refresh recently updated parameters, as an alternative to restarting Control-M/Server.
Refreshing Parameters Using the ctmipc UtilityLink copied to clipboard
This procedure describes how to run the ctmipc utility, which enables you to send a message to Control-M/Server processes, which instructs the processes to perform a specific action. The ctmipc utility can only be used to refresh recently updated parameters as an alternative to restarting Control-M/Server.
Begin
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Do one of the following:
UNIX: Log in to a Control-M/Server account
Windows: Open a command prompt window where Control-M/Server is installed.
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Type the following command:
ctmipc
-DEST <CE|CS|SU|TR|WD|RT|ALL>
-MSGID <CFG>
{ -DATA <message data>]
[ -QUIET ]
[ -DEBUG <debug level> ]
Specify the following command to send the message "CFG" to all Control-M/Server processes:
ctmipc -dest ALL -msgid CFG
ctmipc Parameters
The following table lists the parameters for the ctmipc utility:
Parameter | Description |
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-DEST |
Indicates the destination of the message to be sent—either one specific process or specify .DEST ALL for all processes. |
-MSGID |
Indicates the message to be sent. |
-DATA |
Indicates additional data to be sent with the message ID (if any). |
-QUIET |
Indicates that the ctmipc utility will not generate any output messageupon success or a failure. |
DEBUG |
Indicates that the utility will run in debug mode and will therefore generate a debug log in the proclog subdirectory of Control-M/Server. |