mdsconfig (Linux only)
Purpose
The mdsconfig command line program is used to set configuration parameters on a Linux workstation.
Requirement
Must be logged on as root to run mdsconfig.
Syntax
mdsconfig -h <metahome> -o <DSNname> -u <dbuser> -p <dbpasswd> -l <loglevel> -t <tracelevel> -s <numISvr>
mdsconfig –H
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Parameter |
Description |
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-h <metahome> |
The MDS Installation folder. It is highly recommended that the default location of /opt/teradata/mds not be changed. |
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-o <DSN name> |
Default ODBC Data Source Name (DSN) that MDS uses to connect to the Teradata Database System containing the MDS repository. |
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-u <dbuser> |
Database User Name that MDS uses to log on to the Teradata Database System to access the MDS repository. |
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-p <dbpasswd> |
Database User Password that MDS uses to log on to the Teradata Database System to access the MDS repository. |
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-l <loglevel> |
Error Log level (0-5). Where 0 is the least amount of logging and 5 is the greatest amount. |
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-t <tracelevel> |
Trace level (0-5) to be used for Application debugging. Where 0 is the least amount of tracing and 5 is the greatest amount of tracing. |
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-s <numIntSvr> |
Number of Integrity Servers for the MDS Data Definition Language (DDL) Gateway to start. Defaults to 5. |
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-H |
Displays option list. |