Control-M/Server Utilities

The following table lists utilities that you can use to manage and configure Control-M/Server.

Utility

Description

ctmipc

Sends a message to Control-M/Server processes, which instructs the processes to perform a specific action.

ctmloadset

Records current resource usage on an Agent computer in the Resource Pool table.

ctm_agstat

Lists or updates the status of a Control-M/Agent.

ctm_diag_comm

Generates a report on the connection details of a Control-M/Agent and its remote host computer.

ctmgetcm

Collects and displays Control-M/Agent application information.

ctmhostmap

Manages the mapping of remote hosts to Control-M/Agents and the conversion of Control-M/Agents to remote host computers.

ctmhostgrp

Enables the maintenance and viewing of host groups.

ctmping

Collects configuration information about Control-M/Agents and test communications.

ctmshout

Issues a Shout message to a specified destination.

ctmshtb

Sets the active Shout Destination folder.

ctmspdiag

Prints or erases diagnostics from stored procedures and set or show diagnostic request status of stored procedures.

ctmsuspend

Suspends Control-M/Server scheduling processes for mass uploads/downloads from Control-M/EM.

init_prflag

Resets sleep times and trace levels for Control-M/Server processes.

start_ca

Starts up the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent.

shctm

Sisplays the processes that are currently running on a Control-M/Server

shut_ca

Shuts down the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent.

start_ctm

Starts up Control-M/Server.

shut_ctm

Shuts down Control-M/Server and its processes.

show_ca

Displays the status of Control-M/Server Configuration Agent.

startdb

Starts up the SQL database server.

shutdb

Shuts down the SQL database server.

ctm_pause

Stops Control-M/Server from submitting jobs.

ctmchangeshdir

Changes the shared directory path that is used for the PostgreSQL replication in a high availability environment.

ctm_menu

Provides a CLI interface to manage Control-M/Server and its Agents.

ctmagcln

Sends a request to specific or all available Control-M/Agents to remove all output files and exit status files that are no longer required.

ctmdiskspace

Checks the amount of free disk space on a device and displays the result.

ctmkeygen

Generates SSH private and public key pairs.

ctmkeystore_mng

Enables you to create, modify, and delete user names and passwords.

ctmldnrs

Creates and loads the Manual Conditions file.

ctmlog

Creates a report of entries to the Control-M log, or deletes entries from the Control-M log.

ctmsys

Enables you to maintain shout Destination tables and Control-M system parameters.

ctmsec

Enables you to manage users and groups in the Control-M Security database and manage authorizations.

ctmsetown

Manages Run as User authentication credentials for both local and Agentless jobs.

ctmpasswd

Enables the administrator to change the Control-M/Server User password for accessing the database.

ctm_backup_bcp

Exports data from a Control-M/Server database to an ASCII file.

ctm_restore_bcp

Imports data from an ASCII file to the Control-M/Server database.

ctmdbbck

Enables you to back up the Control‑M/Server database in certain cases.

ctmdbcheck

Displays information about the memory capacity and the status of the Control‑M/Server database.

ctmdbopt

Calculates database statistics.

ctmdbrst

Enables you to restore the Control‑M/Server database in certain cases

ctmdbspace

Checks the data and log usage in the Control-M/Server database and displays the usage.

ctmdbtrans

Lists the active transactions in the database.

ctmdbused

Displays the size, amount, and percentage of current space usage in the Control‑M/Server database data and log.

dbversion

Retrieves the database server version and tests the connectivity of the Control-M/Server database in use.

dbu_menu

Facilitates day-to-day maintenance and diagnostics of Control-M/Server database.

restore_host_config

Automates the recovery process to perform updates in the host name configuration in certain situations.