Scripts
The $GS_HOME/bin folder includes the following scripts that can be used to manage and monitor service grid components and applications in runtime.
General Scripts
| Script | Description | Open Source | XAP Enterprise | GigaSpaces Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| insightedge | Starts the GigaSpaces Command Line Interface (CLI). | ✔ | ✔ | |
| setenv | Configure the settings for the Common Environment Variables. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| setenv-overrides | Use this script to override default settings in the setenv script. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| xap | The GigaSpaces Command Line Interface (CLI). | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| gs | The legacy Gigaspaces CLI. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| gs-agent | Starts the Grid Service Agent. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| gs-ui | Starts the GigaSpaces Management Center. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| gs-webui | Starts the Web Management Console. | ✔ | ✔ |
The gs-agent script is deprecated as of version 14.0, as noted in the Release Notes. Use the xap host run-agent or insightedge host run-agent command in the new CLI instead.
Advanced Scripts
In addition to the scripts listed above, the bin folder (in the GigaSpaces commercial editions) contains additional scripts in the advanced_scripts.zip folder, which are only provided to maintain backwards compatibility with earlier versions of GigaSpaces products.
| Script | Description | Open Source | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| esm | Starts the Elastic Service Manager. | ✔ | |
| gsc | Starts a Grid Service Container. Instead of this script, start a GSC as described in Managing Containers. |
✔ | |
| gsm | Starts a Grid Service Manager. Instead of this script, start a GigaSpaces Manager as described in Managing the Grid Service Agent. |
✔ | |
| gsm_nolus | Starts a Grid Service Manager without a Lookup Service. | ✔ | |
| gs-memcached | Starts a standalone, unmanaged instance of a Memcached API listener. | ✔ | |
| lookupbrowser | Used for special debug scenarios to inspect the Lookup Service. | ✔ | |
| platform-info | Prints GigaSpaces version info. Instead of this script, use the xap --version |
✔ | |
| pu-instance | Runs a standalone Processing Unit. Instead of this script, use the xap pu run |
✔ | |
| startJiniLUS | Starts a Lookup Service. | ✔ | |
| startJiniTX_Mahalo | Starts an instance of the distributed transaction manager. | ✔ |
The Elastic Processing Unit is deprecated as of version 12.1, as noted in the Release Notes.
