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  1. Preface
  2. Command Line Programs and Utilities
  3. Installing and Configuring Command Line Utilities
  4. Using the Command Line Programs
  5. Environment Variables for Command Line Programs
  6. Using infacmd
  7. infacmd as Command Reference
  8. infacmd aud Command Reference
  9. infacmd autotune Command Reference
  10. Infacmd bg Command Reference
  11. infacmd ccps Command Reference
  12. infacmd cluster Command Reference
  13. infacmd cms Command Reference
  14. infacmd dis Command Reference
  15. Infacmd dis Queries
  16. infacmd dp Command Reference
  17. infacmd idp Command Reference
  18. infacmd edp Command Reference
  19. Infacmd es Command Reference
  20. infacmd ics Command Reference
  21. infacmd ipc Command Reference
  22. infacmd isp Command Reference
  23. infacmd ldm Command Reference
  24. infacmd mas Command Reference
  25. infacmd mi Command Reference
  26. infacmd mrs Command Reference
  27. infacmd ms Command Reference
  28. infacmd oie Command Reference
  29. infacmd ps Command Reference
  30. infacmd pwx Command Reference
  31. infacmd roh Command Reference
  32. infacmd rms Command Reference
  33. infacmd rtm Command Reference
  34. infacmd sch Command Reference
  35. infacmd search Command Reference
  36. infacmd sql Command Reference
  37. infacmd tdm Command Reference
  38. infacmd tools Command Reference
  39. infacmd wfs Command Reference
  40. infacmd ws Command Reference
  41. infacmd xrf Command Reference
  42. infacmd Control Files
  43. infasetup Command Reference
  44. pmcmd Command Reference
  45. pmrep Command Reference
  46. Working with filemanager
  47. Working with pmrep Files

Command Reference

Command Reference

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watch

watch

Use the
watch
 command to watch files that trigger a file processing event, mapping, or workflow on a cloud ecosystem.
The filemanager
watch
 command uses the following syntax: 
watch

[<-bucketname|-bn> bucket_name]

[<-cloudpath|-cp> cloud_path]

<-pattern|-ptn> pattern

<-username|-un> user_name

<-password|-pd> password

[<-security_domainname|-sdn> security_domainname]

<-connection|-cn> connection

<-Domainname|-dn> domain_name of the DIS

<-DIS|-sn> Data Integration Service

<-applicationname|-a> application_name

<-mappingname|-m> mapping_name

<-workflowname|-w> workflow_name

[<-watchtime|-wt> watch_time]

[<-folderpath|-fp> folder_path

[<-other_parameters|-op> custom_infacmd_mapping_parameters
The following table describes the options for the filemanager
watch
 command:
Option
Description
-bucketname
-bn
Optional. The name of the bucket containing files or folder. This option applies to Amazon AWS.
-cloudpath
-cp
Path to the cloud files that you want to watch. This option applies to Microsoft Azure.
-pattern
-ptn
A wildcard pattern to match and list filenames or patterns.
-username
-un
Required if the domain uses Native or LDAP authentication. User name to connect to the domain.
-password
-pd
Required if you specify the user name. Password for the user name. The password is case sensitive.
security_domainname
-sdn
Required if the domain uses LDAP authentication. Optional if the domain uses native authentication. Name of the security domain to which the domain user belongs. The security domain name is case sensitive.If the domain uses native or LDAP authentication, the default is Native. The name of the security domain is the same as the user realm specified during installation.
-connection
-cn
Name of the connection in the Informatica Administrator.
-Domainname
-dn
Required. Name of the domain that runs the Data Integration Service.
-DIS
-sn
Name of the Data Integration Service that runs a mapping or workflow.
-applicationname
-a
Name of the application that contains a workflow or mapping.
-mappingname
-m
Required if you want to watch a mapping. Name of the mapping that you want to watch.
-workflowname
-w
Required if you want to watch a workflow. Name of the workflow that you want to watch.
-watchtime
-wt
Optional. The duration of time in minutes to watch the file.
-folderpath
-fp
Optional. Path to the files on cloud where you want to copy. This option applies to Amazon AWS.
-other_parameters
-op
Optional. Custom parameters that you want to use from infacmd utility.
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