CLI Cookbook: How to Create or Edit a Privilege Elevation Profiles and Profile Scripts
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Background:

If you are running a version prior to 6.0.0 please contact your Professional Services representative.

Procedure for Creating an Elevation Profile:

  1. Log into the CLI using delphix_admin or a user with Admin privileges and got to 'Host'. 

    ssh admin@yourengine
yourengine > host

  2. Select privilegeElevation then profile. 

    yourengine host > privilegeElevation
yourengine host privilegeElevation > profile

  3. Set the name of the profile and the version of the profile. 

    yourengine host privilegeElevation profile *> set name=<profilename>
yourengine host privilegeElevation profile *> set version=<profileversion>

  4. Commit the profile to save it. 

    yourengine host privilegeElevation profile *> commit

Procedure for creating a profileScript

Please note that you will need to create the script yourself or with the help of the Professional Services team.

  1. Log into the CLI using delphix_admin or a user with Admin privileges and got to 'Host'. 

    ssh delphix_admin@yourengine
yourengine > host

  2. Select privilegeElevation then profileScript. 

    yourengine host > privilegeElevation
yourengine host privilegeElevation > profileScript

  3. Create your script by setting, name, contents, and profile (this can be your previously created profile or the default sudo).

    yourengine host privilegeElevation profileScript > create
yourengine host privilegeElevation profileScript *> set name=<scriptname>
yourengine host privilegeElevation profileScript *> set contents=<your script>
yourengine host privilegeElevation profileScript *> set profile=<yourprofile>

  4. Commit to save. 

    yourengine host privilegeElevation profileScript *> commit