deleteWXSDefinition command

Use the deleteWXSDefinition command to delete a WebSphere® eXtreme Scale(eXtreme Scale) definition that has been named.

If the definition cannot be found, an error is shown. This command deletes the default eXtreme Scale definition only if it is the only definition in the cell. If there are other definitions present in the cell, the command will fail, and you must change the default to another eXtreme Scale definition before the current one can be deleted.
The deleteWXSDefinition command is run using the AdminTask object of the wsadmin scripting client.
  • Locate the command that starts the wsadmin scripting client: this is found in the install_root\bin directory.
  • Run the wsadmin command.
    • If the server is not running, use the -conntype none option.
    • If you are not connecting to the default profile, use the -profileName profile_name option.
Use the following command to list all the eXtreme Scale administrative commands.
$AdminTask help WXSAdminCommands
Use the following command to get detailed help on a particular command.
$AdminTask help command_name

Prerequisites

Location

The deleteWXSDefinition command is run using the AdminTask object of the wsadmin scripting client. The wsadmin scripting client is located in the install_root\bin directory.

Syntax

$AdminTask deleteWXSDefinition {-paramName paramValue ...}

Required parameter

-name definitionName
The name of the eXtreme Scale definition to be deleted, as a string.

Example

  • Jython example:
    AdminTask.deleteWXSDefinition('[-name MydefName]')
  • Jacl example:
    $AdminTask deleteWXSDefinition {-name MydefName}