SYSTEM MANAGEMENT
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A-4
SIG-00-13-12 February 2021
Version No.: B
A.3.2. Examples
The following shows requesting the last 24 hours from the diagnostic log:
# get_diag –t 24
The following shows requesting between 15:30 and 18:00 today from the event log:
# get_events –s 15:30:00 –e 18:00:00
The following shows requesting from the beginning of the log to a certain date (at midnight).
# get_events –s –e 2013-01-15
A.4
UPGRADER
Upgrader –s <source file> [-d <destination>] [-v] [-x]
Upgrades the non-vital executive software of the PTC Console.
A.4.1. Description
This command upgrades the non-vital software from the given non-vital software package file. All file paths must
be specified as an absolute path from root (/).
-s <source file>
Tells the Upgrader command the location of the package file (*.tgz) used to upgrade from.
-d <destination>
Optional. The location that package file will be expanded into. By default, this is the root directory (/). As of this
writing, this should always be the root directory.
-v
Optional. If specified, enables verbose output. The output will show information about each file included in the
package, as it is expanded.
-x
Optional. If specified, any included upgrade script in the package will not be executed and the system will not
automatically reboot at the end of the upgrade. This option should only be used by development or
manufacturing personnel.
A.4.2. Examples
If the user transferred a new non-vital executive software package file, iv_mef_1.2.3.tgz into the /tmp directory,
the following command would update the system from that file:
# Upgrader –s /tmp/iv_mef_1.2.3rtgz
