12-19-2007
did someone (an admin) issue a 'passwd -l user' ?
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asadmin-list-admin-objects
asadmin-list-admin-objects(1AS) User Commands asadmin-list-admin-objects(1AS)
NAME
asadmin-list-admin-objects, list-admin-objects - gets all the administered objects
SYNOPSIS
list-admin-objects --user admin_user [--password admin_password] [--host localhost] [--port 4848] [--secure|-s] [--passwordfile filename]
[--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--interactive=true]
Lists all the administered objects. This command is supported in remote mode only.
OPTIONS
--user authorized domain application server administrative username.
--password password to administer the domain application server.
--host machine name where the domain application server is running.
--port port number of the domain application server listening for administration requests.
--secure if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the domain application server.
--passwordfile file containing the domain application server password.
--terse indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.
--echo setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.
--interactive if set to true (default), only the required password options are prompted.
Example 1: Using list-admin-objects
asadmin> list-admin-objects --user admin --password admin123
Command list-admin-objects executed successfully
EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully
1 error in executing the command
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