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Viewing manpages on Unix systems

You can use the man utility on HP-UX and Linux systems to format and display CLI command line usage manpages. Use the following format to specify a manpage to view: # man [sectionNumber] ManpageName.

HP-UX

  • CLI command line usage manpages are specified as section 1M.

  • CLI Extensible Markup Language (XML) usage manpages are specified as section 4.

Examples: To view the command line usage or XML usage for the mxtask CLI, enter one of the following:

  • # man mxtask displays the command line usage for the mxtask CLI.

  • # man 1m mxtask displays the command line usage for the mxtask CLI.

  • # man 4 mxtask displays the XML usage for the mxtask CLI.

Linux

  • CLI command line usage manpages are specified as section 8.

  • CLI XML usage manpages are specified as section 4.

Examples: To view the command line usage or XML usage for the mxtask CLI, enter one of the following:

  • # man mxtask displays the command line usage for the mxtask CLI.

  • # man 8 mxtask displays the command line usage for the mxtask CLI.

  • # man 4 mxtask displays the XML usage for the mxtask CLI.

Viewing manpages on Windows systems

The HP SIM Windows manpages are available in the following folder: HP\Systems Insight Manager\hpwebadmin\webapps\mxhelp\mxportal\en\manpages. Double-click a manpage file to view the contents in a web browser.

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