vsx fetch

Description

Fetches the most current configuration files from the Security Management Server or Main Domain Management Server, and applies it to the VSX Gateway.

Syntax

vsx fetch [-v] [-q] [-s] local

vsx fetch [-v | -q | -s] [-f <Configuration File>]

vsx fetch [-v | -q] -C "NCS Command"

vsx fetch [-v | -q | -c | -n | -s] [<Management Server>]

Important - On Scalable Platforms (Maestro and Chassis), you must run the applicable commands in the Expert mode on the applicable Security Group.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

-c

Specifies that this is a VSX Cluster.

-n

Specifies not to apply the local.vsall, if VSX configuration, as fetched from Management Server, is up-to-date.

-q

Specifies to run in quiet mode - shows only summary information.

-s

Specifies to fetch concurrently for multi-processor environment.

-v

Specifies to run in verbose mode - shows detailed information.

local

Reads the configuration file $FWDIR/state/local/VSX/local.vsall and executes the Network Configuration Script (NCS).

-f <Configuration File>

Fetches the specified configuration with NCS commands file instead of the default local.vsall file.

-C "NCS Command"

Executes the specified NCS command.

<Management Server>

Fetches the local.vsall from the specified Management Server (by resolvable hostname, or IP address), replaces and runs it.

Note - If you do not specify the Management Server explicitly, the command takes it from the $FWDIR/conf/masters file on the VSX Gateway.

Return Values

  • 0 (zero) indicates that the command executed successfully.

  • Any other value indicates an error.

Example

[Expert@MyVsxGW:0]# vsx fetch
Fetching VSX Configuration From: 192.168.30.40
 
 Local VSX Configuration is Up-To-Date.
 Cleaning un-used Virtual Systems entries (local.vskeep).
 
 Purge operation succeeded.
 Fetching Virtual Systems configuration file (local.vsall).
 
SecureXL device has been enabled for vsid 1
SecureXL device has been enabled for vsid 2
SecureXL device has been enabled for vsid 3
Virtual Systems configuration file installed successfully
[Expert@MyVsxGW:0]#