9 Commands and Scripts

This chapter introduces the Business Transaction Management command line interface (CLI), which you can use to execute commands as well as scripts. It explains how you use the CLI, how you get help and version information, how you can execute commands securely, and it describes the system variables you can set to use with commands. It includes the following sections:

• About the Command Line Interface (CLI)

• Getting Help and Version Information

• Executing CLI Commands and Scripts

• Security Options in Accessing CLI Commands

• Command Summary

  Environment Variables

• Attribute Names

In addition to commands, Business Transaction Management also provides several utilities. These are described in Chapter 10, "Utilities."