CLI Cookbook: Creating a VDB Config Template

This topic will address how to create a VDB Config Template in the CLI; this functionality is also available in the GUI.

Procedure

1. ssh into your Delphix Engine using admin credentials.

   ssh admin@<yourdelphixengine>

2. Go to database and then template and then create. 

   delphix > database template
   delphix database template > create
   delphix database template create *> set name=
   delphix database template create *> set parameters.<set parameters you want>
   delphix database template create *> set sourceType=

3. Verify information and commit. 

   delphix database template create *> ls
   delphix database template create *> commit

Example: 

ssh admin@testengine
testengine > database template
testengine database template > create
testengine database template create *> set name=oracle
testengine database template create *> set parameters.PGA_TARGET=100M
testengine database template create *> set parameters.MEMORY_TARGET=100M
testengine database template create *> set sourceType=OracleVirtualSource
testengine database template create *> ls

Properties
    type: DatabaseTemplate
    name: oracle (*)
    description: (unset)
    parameters:
        MEMORY_TARGET: 100M (*)
        PGA_TARGET: 100M (*)
    sourceType: OracleVirtualSource (*)
testengine database template create *> commit