HP e3000 MPE/iX System Software Maintenance Manual (Release C.75.00) (30216-90344)

Appendix G
HP Stage/iX Reference
HP Stage/iX Commands
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NOTE The STAGEMAN prompt will always indicate which mode STAGEMAN is currently executing in.
When STAGEMAN is in normal mode, the prompt is STAGEMAN>. When STAGEMAN is in expert
mode, the prompt is STAGEMAN$.
Syntax
EXPERT [[MODE=]{ ON}]
{OFF}
Parameters
[[MODE=]{ ON} (optional)
{OFF}
If the MODE parameter is not specified then the EXPERT command will simply display the current mode for
STAGEMAN. Otherwise the EXPERT command will explicitly set STAGEMAN into expert mode if ON is specified,
and normal mode if OFF is specified.
Example
To see what mode STAGEMAN is currently executing in
STAGEMAN> EXPERT
STAGEMAN is currently operating in NORMAL (non-expert) mode.
To put STAGEMAN into expert mode
STAGEMAN> EXPERT ON
To put STAGEMAN into normal mode
STAGEMAN$ EXPERT OFF
EXPORT
The EXPORT command prepares a staging area to be exported to another system. EXPORT - together with
IMPORT - provides a standardized method of patch/software distribution. Three EXPORT options are currently
supported (see the Parameters description).
Syntax
EXPORT [STAGE=]stage_name [;{NOPACK}]
{TAPE }
{PACK }
Parameters
[STAGE=]stage_name (required)
The name of the staging area to be exported.
[;{NOPACK}] (optional)
{TAPE }
{PACK }
Default: NOPACK
The export option to be used. Three options are currently supported: