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Example
VPlexcli:/> sessions
Type Username Hostname Port Creation Time
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TELNET_SHELL service localhost 23848 Wed Sep 15 15:34:33 UTC 2010
DEFAULT_SHELL - - - Tue Aug 03 17:16:07 UTC 2010
set
Changes the value of writable attributes in the given context.
Contexts
All contexts.
Syntax
set
[-d|--default]
[-f|--force]
[-a|--attributes] pattern
[-v|--value] value
Arguments
Optional arguments
[-d|--default]
Sets the specified attributes to the default values, if any exist. If no attributes are specified,
displays the default values for attributes in the current/specified given context.
[-f|--force]
Force the value to be set, bypassing any confirmations or guards.
[-a|--attributes] pattern * Attribute selector pattern.
[-v|--value] value * The new value to assign to the specified attributes.
* - argument is positional.
Description
Use the set command with no arguments to display the attributes available in the current context.
Use the set --default command with no additional arguments to display the default values for the current context or a
specified context.
Use the set command with an attribute pattern to display the matching attributes and the required syntax for their values.
Use the set command with an attribute pattern and a value to change the value of each matching attribute to the given value.
An attribute pattern is an attribute name optionally preceded with a context glob pattern and a double-colon (::). The pattern
matches the named attribute on each context matched by the glob pattern.
If the glob pattern is omitted, set assumes the current context.
If the value and the attribute name are omitted, set displays information on all the attributes on all the matching contexts.
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