Example: Querying the server state using the wsadmin tool

The following example queries the server state.

• Identify the server and assign it to the server variable.

  set server [$AdminControl completeObjectName cell=mycell,node=mynode,name=server1,type=Server,*]

  This command returns the server MBean that matches the partial object name string.

  Example output:

  WebSphere:cell=mycell,name=server1,mbeanIdentifier=server.xml#Server_1,type=Server,node=mynode,process=server1,processType=ManagedProcess
  

• Query for the state attribute.

  $AdminControl getAttribute $server state

  The getAttribute command returns the value of a single attribute.

  Example output:

  STARTED