Update Configuration Files (update_conf_file)
Use this command to add, update, and remove variables from configuration files. If the file does not exist, this command creates it.
Syntax
> update_conf_file < file_name> < var>=< value>
Parameter
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Description
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< file_name>
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Full path and name of the configuration file to update
You do not need to specify the path for these files:
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< var>
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Variable to update
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< value>
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New value for the variable
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Examples
> update_conf_file /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt var1=hello
> cat /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt
-*- 3 blades: 2_01 2_02 2_03 -*-
var1=hello
> update_conf_file /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt var2=24h
> cat /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt
-*- 3 blades: 2_01 2_02 2_03 -*-
var2=24h
var1=hello
> update_conf_file /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt var1=goodbye
> cat /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt
-*- 3 blades: 2_01 2_02 2_03 -*-
var2=24h
var1=goodbye
> update_conf_file /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt var2=
> cat /home/admin/MyConfFile.txt
-*- 3 blades: 2_01 2_02 2_03 -*-
var1=goodbye
Configuration file required format:
This command works with configuration files composed of lines where each line defines one variable.
<variable>=<value>
Variable name must not include: =
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Note - fwkern.conf and simkern.conf use this format.
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