NAME

sfsadmin help - displays the syntax of the specified sfsadmin command or lists all sfsadmin commands that contain the specified keyword

SYNOPSIS

sfsadmin help [command | keyword]

ARGUMENTS

command Specifies the name of the command to be described. 

keyword Specifies a word appearing in the command to be described. All commands containing the keyword will be listed. 

DESCRIPTION

The sfsadmin help command describes how to use the specified sfsadmin command. If a command is supplied as the argument, the name and syntax for that command is displayed. If a keyword is supplied as the argument, all sfsadmin commands containing that keyword are listed and briefly described. If neither a command nor keyword is supplied, all sfsadmin commands are displayed and briefly described. 

EXAMPLE

The following command requests a list of all sfsadmin commands that contain the keyword file:

% sfsadmin help file

The commands containing the word "file" are
sfsadmin export file -- Export a file to a specified device.
sfsadmin import file -- Import a file from a specified device.
sfsadmin copy file -- Copy a file.
sfsadmin destroy file -- Destroy a file.
sfsadmin empty file -- Delete all the records in a file.
sfsadmin expand file -- Enlarge the primary storage area for a file.
sfsadmin query file -- Obtain information about a file.
sfsadmin rename file -- Rename a file.
sfsadmin reorganize file -- Reorganize a file.
sfsadmin list files -- List all files at the server.
sfsadmin query filelock -- Obtain information about locks on a file.

The following command requests information about the sfsadmin copy file command:

% sfsadmin help copy file

NAME
    sfsadmin copy file -- Copy a file.
SYNOPSIS
    sfsadmin copy file [-server <server>] <sourcefile> <targetfile>
        [-targetvolume <targetvolume>] [-indices <nindices>
        {{<indexname>[-itargetvolume <itargetvolume>]}...}]

  —  March 1997