Command Line Shell Console

When starting up the distribution, a user should notice a powerful command line console. This text console can be used to manage services, install new features and applications, or manage the state of the system.

Accessing the System Console

The Command Line Shell Console is the console that is available to the user when user starts the distribution manually. It also can be accessed from the Web Console through the Gogo tab or by using the bin/client.bat or bin/client.sh scripts. For more information on how to use the client scripts or how to remote into the the shell console, see Using Remote Instances.

Example Commands

Viewing Bundle Status

Call osgi:list on the console to view the status of the bundles loaded in the distribution

Viewing Installed Features

Execute features:list to view the features installed in the distribution.

The majority of functionality and information available on the Web Console is also available on the Command Line Shell Console.

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