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Command Line Utility

Introduction

The KeyHelp command line utility is designed to help administrators and developers access selected KeyHelp features.

This tool is designed for non-interactive operation.


Execution & Operation

To launch the toolbox, first connect to your server. Then call the following command from the command line.

keyhelp [command]

For [command], put the name of the function you want to access.
A call without [command] shows the help page of the command and displays all available functions.


Features


Command: help
keyhelp help [command]

This command displays the help page of the utility.

You can use the optional parameter [command] to display the help page of the desired command.


Command: login
keyhelp login [username]

This command creates a URL that you can use to log into the appropriate user account when called from a web browser.

The parameter [username] determines for which user account the URL should be generated.
If no [username] is specified, the URL is generated for the first main administrator.

The generated login URLs are only valid for a short period of time.


Command: db-login
keyhelp db-login

This command creates a URL that you can use to log in to the currently configured database management software when called from a web browser.

The login generated this way allows access to all databases and has full root privileges. 

The generated login URLs are only valid for a short period of time.

 

Command: run
keyhelp run [name]

This command executes the maintenance interval with the specified name.

If no [name] is specified, the maintenance interval update is executed.


Command: toolbox
keyhelp toolbox

This command opens the interactive console program KeyHelp Toolbox.


Command: version
keyhelp version

This command displays version information.