PMDF System Manager's Guide
PMDF-REF-6.0


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31.2 Interactive utilities

PMDF has the interactive command line pmdf qm utility, described in Section 31.2.2 , The pmdf popstore, pmdf movein, and pmdf msgstore utilities are described in the PMDF popstore & MessageStore Manager's Guide .

On UNIX, PMDF also has the interactive pmdf profile utility, described in Section 31.2.1 , the pmdf test -x400 utility, described in Section 31.2.3 , the command line pmdf configure utility, further details on whose use may be found in the appropriate edition of the PMDF Installation Guide , and the pmdf db utility, described in the PMDF User's Guide, UNIX Edition .

31.2.1 pmdf profile: Delivery method utility (UNIX)

The pmdf profile utility sets PMDF user profile database entries. It may be used by the PMDF system manager to define delivery methods for local users, and to set the delivery method for a specific user or to set a default delivery method for local users, and may also be used by users to select among the defined delivery methods.

To create a PMDF profile database, issue a command such as

# su pmdf -c "pmdf crdb /dev/null PMDF_USER_PROFILE_DATABASE"

Then to run the pmdf profile utility, issue the command

# pmdf profile

Use the exit or quit command to exit pmdf profile. The commands accepted by this utility are summarized in Table 31-2 and described in detail subsequently.

Table 31-2 Summary ofpmdf profilecommands
set method Define a delivery method
show method Show the definition of a delivery method
delete method Delete a delivery method definition
set delivery Select a delivery method
show delivery Show what delivery method is currently selected
delete delivery Clear a delivery method selection


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