CLI Cookbook: Triggering Immediate Execution of a Replication Spec
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This topic describes how to use the command line interface to trigger an immediate execution of a replication spec in the Delphix Engine.

Procedure

  1. Switch to the replication spec context and list the specs on the system.

    delphix> cd replication/spec
delphix replication spec> ls
Objects
REFERENCE           TARGETHOST               
REPLICATION_SPEC-1  exampleHost.mycompany.com

Operations
create

  2. Select the replication spec to execute.

    delphix replication spec> select REPLICATION_SPEC-1
delphix replication spec "exampleHost.mycompany.com">

  3. Execute the spec.

    delphix replication spec "exampleHost.mycompany.com"> execute
delphix replication spec "exampleHost.mycompany.com" execute *> commit
    Dispatched job JOB-7
    REPLICATION_SEND job started.
    Connecting to target "exampleHost.mycompany.com".
    Preparing replication update.
    Starting incremental replication update.
    Sending metadata.
    Sending data for "Untitled".
    Sending data for "Untitled/redsox1".
    Transfer completed in 0:00:01, sent 1.39MB (1.39MB/s).
    Committing serialization state.
    REPLICATION_SEND job completed successfully.