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commands.properties

Overview

Overview

This file contains the metadata describing the commands in the module. Command handlers can be read the file using the following code. Note that the ${module.dir} property will be defined by the command dispatcher.

<property file="${module.dir}/commands.properties"/>

Common

The table below lists the properties defined for any type command

Property	Description
command.name.command-type	Type of handler. Can be either: ant, shell, workflow. ant is the default.
command.name.controller	Module name.
command.name.daemon	Takes true if daemon, false otherwise.
command.name.doc	Description of command.

Example

command.Stop.command-type=shell
command.Stop.controller=Apache
command.Stop.daemon=false
command.Stop.doc=Stop apache server

Shell type

For commands of the shell type, the following properties are required

Property	Description
command.name.argument-string	Arguments or script code. Used if shell type command handler.
command.name.execution-string	Name of program to execute. Used if shell type command handler.

Example

command.Stop.argument-string=kill `cat ${entity.instance.dir}/httpd.pid`
command.Stop.execution-string=bash

Workflow type

For commandsof the workflow type, the following property is required

Property	Description
command.name.workflow	Comma separated list of commands in the workflow.

Example

command.Update.command-type=workflow
command.Update.workflow=Stop,Package-Install,Configure,Start