User Defined (Extended) Commands

Important - On Scalable Platforms (ElasticXL, Maestro, and Chassis), you must run the applicable commands in Gaia gClish of the applicable Security Group.

Description

Manage user defined (extended) commands in Gaia Clish.

Extended commands include:

  1. Built in extended commands.

    These are mostly intended to configure and troubleshoot Gaia and Check Point products.

  2. User defined commands.

You can do role-based administration (RBA) with extended commands:

  1. Assign extended commands to roles.

  2. Assign the roles to users or user groups.

  • To show all extended commands:

    show extended commands

  • To show the path and description of a specified extended command:

    show command <Command>

  • To add an extended command:

    add command <Command> path <Path> description "<Text>"

  • To delete an extended command:

    delete command <Command>

Parameter

Description

<Command>

Name of the extended command

<Path>

Path of the extended command

"<Text>"

Description of the extended command (must enclose in double quotes)

See List of Available Extended Commands in Roles.

To add the free command to the systemDiagnosis role and assign that role to the user john:

Step

Instructions

1

To add the free command:

gaia> add command free path /usr/bin/free description "Display amount of free and used memory in the system"

2

Save the configuration:

gaia> save config

3

Log out of Gaia.

4

Log in to Gaia again.

5

To add the free command to the systemDiagnosis role:

gaia> add rba role systemDiagnosis domain-type System readwrite-features ext_free

6

To assign the systemDiagnosis role to the user john:

gaia> add rba user john roles systemDiagnosis

7

Save the configuration:

gaia> save config