diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man8/tabdump.8.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man8/tabdump.8.pod index f06ca3497..9e1ab1505 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man8/tabdump.8.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man8/tabdump.8.pod @@ -74,26 +74,31 @@ An error has occurred. To display the contents of the site table: -B<tabdump> I<site> +B<tabdump> B<site> =item * To display the contents of the nodelist table where the groups attribute is compute : -B<tabdump> I<-w 'groups==compute'> I<nodelist> +B<tabdump> B<-w 'groups==compute'> B<nodelist> =item * To display the contents of the nodelist table where the groups attribute is comput% where % is a wildcard and can represent any string and the status attribute is booted : -B<tabdump> I<-w 'groups=~comput%'> I<-w 'status==booted'> I<nodelist> +B<tabdump> B<-w 'groups=~comput%'> B<-w 'status==booted'> B<nodelist> =item * To display the records of the auditlog on date 2011-04-18 11:30:00 : -B<tabdump> I<-w 'audittime==2011-04-18 11:30:00'> I<auditlog> +B<tabdump> B<-w 'audittime==2011-04-18 11:30:00'> B<auditlog> +=item * + +To display the records of the auditlog starting on 2011-04-18: + +tabdump -w 'audittime>2011-04-18 11:30:00' auditlog =item * @@ -103,21 +108,23 @@ B<tabdump> =item * -To back up all the xCAT database tables: +To back up all the xCAT database tables, instead of running B<tabdump> multiple times, you can use the B<dumpxCATdb> command as follows: -dumpxCATdb -p <backup directory> +B<dumpxCATdb -p /tmp/xcatbak > + +See the B<dumpxCATdb> man page for details. =item * To display a summary description of each table: -B<tabdump> I<-d> +B<tabdump> B<-d> =item * To display a description of each column in the nodehm table: -B<tabdump> I<-d nodehm> +B<tabdump> B<-d nodehm> =back