Obtaining the list of virtual machine UUIDs
You can use the list of virtual machine UUIDs that are currently connected to the BigFix Inventory server to select those for whom the capacity data is to be collected.
About this task
The following procedure explains how to retrieve the list of UUIDs from the DB2 database. If you are using MS SQL, use a method of retrieving information from database tables that is suitable for this database.
Procedure
- Log in to the database server as
db2inst1
or other user withDBADM
rights. - To obtain the list of virtual machines UUIDs, enter the
following commands in the system command-line interface:
db2 connect to TEMADB db2 "select distinct uuid from ADM.VIRTUAL_VM_UUID" >uuids.txt
Note:TEMADB
is the default database name. If you are unsure whether it applies to your database, see: Checking the database name.