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pwrkap_cli

pwrkap_cli(1)							   User Manuals 						     pwrkap_cli(1)

NAME

       pwrkap_cli - Command line monitor and control program for pwrkap

SYNOPSIS

       pwrkap_cli host:port

DESCRIPTION

       pwrkap_cli  is  a  command-line	program  that connects to a pwrkap server and downloads the hardware configuration and power configuration
       domain data from the server.  Power use, energy use, and system status are dumped to the screen when the server sends a status update,  and
       raw commands can be sent to the server.

OPTIONS

       host:port
	      A hostname (or IP address) and a port to which this client should connect.

COMMAND FORMAT

       The command format looks like this:

       domain_name [ help | dump | cap new_cap ]

COMMANDS

       domain_name
	      The name of the power configuration domain that the user wants to control.

       help   Displays a short help screen.

       dump   Displays the current hardware configuration and state of the server.

       cap new_cap
	      Sets a new power cap and reconfigures the hardware to meet the cap.

AUTHOR

       Darrick J. Wong <djwong at us dot ibm dot com>

SEE ALSO

       pwrkap_gtk(1), pwrkap_aggregate(8), pwrkap_main(8)

Linux								   January 2009 						     pwrkap_cli(1)

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