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	.\" Copyright (c) 2012 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
.\" Copyright (c) 2004,2009 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")	.\" Copyright (c) 2004,2009 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 by Internet Software Consortium	.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 by Internet Software Consortium
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.\" by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie Enterprises and Nominum, Inc.	.\" by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie Enterprises and Nominum, Inc.
.\" To learn more about Internet Systems Consortium, see	.\" To learn more about Internet Systems Consortium, see
.\" ``https://www.isc.org/''. To learn more about Vixie Enterprises,	.\" ``https://www.isc.org/''. To learn more about Vixie Enterprises,
.\" see ``http://www.vix.com''. To learn more about Nominum, Inc., see	.\" see ``http://www.vix.com''. To learn more about Nominum, Inc., see
.\" ``http://www.nominum.com''.	.\" ``http://www.nominum.com''.
.TH omshell 1	.TH omshell 1
.SH NAME	.SH NAME
Line 37 The OMAPI Command Shell, omshell, provides an interact	Line 38 The OMAPI Command Shell, omshell, provides an interact
query, and possibly change, the ISC DHCP Server's state via OMAPI, the Object	query, and possibly change, the ISC DHCP Server's state via OMAPI, the Object
Management API. By using OMAPI and omshell, you do not have to stop, make	Management API. By using OMAPI and omshell, you do not have to stop, make
changes, and then restart the DHCP server, but can make the changes	changes, and then restart the DHCP server, but can make the changes
while the server is running. Omshell provides a way of accessing	while the server is running. Omshell provides a way of accessing
OMAPI.	OMAPI.
.PP	.PP
OMAPI is simply a communications mechanism that allows you to	OMAPI is simply a communications mechanism that allows you to
manipulate objects. In order to actually \fIuse\fR omshell, you	manipulate objects. In order to actually \fIuse\fR omshell, you
.I must	.I must
understand what objects are available and how to use them.	understand what objects are available and how to use them.
Documentation for OMAPI objects can be found in the documentation for	Documentation for OMAPI objects can be found in the documentation for
Line 276 dhcpd.conf, but was created dynamically via OMAPI.	Line 277 dhcpd.conf, but was created dynamically via OMAPI.
.SH RESETTING ATTRIBUTES	.SH RESETTING ATTRIBUTES
.PP	.PP
If you want to remove an attribute from an object, you can do this with the	If you want to remove an attribute from an object, you can do this with the
\fBunset\fR command. Once you have unset an attribute, you must use the	\fBunset\fR command. Once you have unset an attribute, you must use the
\fBupdate\fR command to update the remote object. So, if the host "some-host"	\fBupdate\fR command to update the remote object. So, if the host "some-host"
from the previous example will not have a static IP address anymore, the	from the previous example will not have a static IP address anymore, the
commands in omshell would look like this:	commands in omshell would look like this:

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