Version Commands

The version commands return the version string, display a list of all the asadmin commands, and allow you to install the license file.

Table C–5 Version Commands


Command	Definition
`version`	Displays the version information. If the command cannot communicate with the administration server with the given user/password and host/port, then the command will retrieve the version locally and display a warning message.
`help`	Displays a list of all the `asadmin` utility commands. Specify the command to display the usage information for that command
`install-license`	Prevents unauthorized use of the Application Server. Allows you to install the license file.
`shutdown`	Gracefully brings down the administration server and all the running instances. You must manually start the administration server to bring it up again.