PSESH Commands

This chapter describes how to access and use the PSESH shell command line tool to configure your SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM appliances.

The commands are presented alphabetically and provide:

>a brief description of the command function

>the command syntax and parameter descriptions

>usage examples.

The top-level commands are as follows:

Argument(s)	Description
audit	Manage HSM auditing tasks. Only available to the audit user. See audit.
exit	Exit the PSESH shell. See exit.
files	Manage the files that have been transferred to the appliance’s SCP directory. See files.
help	Display syntax help for the specified command. You can use the ? symbol instead of the string help as an alternative way of displaying the help. See help.
hsm	Display the current state of the HSM, or reset the HSM if it becomes unresponsive. See hsm.
network	View or configure the network settings for the SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM appliance. See network.
package	Manage the software packages installed on the appliance. See package.
service	Manage the services on the appliance. See service.
status	Display the current status of the appliance. See status.
sysconf	Configure the appliance time, date, or SNMP settings, or reboot or power-off the appliance. See sysconf.
syslog	Display or archive the syslog. See syslog
user	Set or change the password of the current user. See user password.