The Database Manager has a command-line oriented client, the Database Manager CLI (DBMCLI). The Database Manager CLI is operating-system-independent. You can use the Database Manager CLI to carry out all Database Manager actions. If you do not have a Windows operating system, you can only use Database Manager clients Database Manager CLI to manage database instances.
1. To connect to the MaxDB database instance, you can use below command,
dbmcli -d <db_name> -n <db_server> -u <dbm_user>,<password>
Example
dbmcli -d DEV -n itsiti -u control,control
Syntax
-d: specifies the database instance name
-n: specifies the hostname
-u: specifies the database manager user and password
2. List all the possible commands options, type help
dbmcli on itsiti : DEV> help
Note:
If you are using Windows operating system as the front end, you can use Database Manager GUI (DBM GUI) to administer the MaxDB database.
