NSX CLI Guide

Associated Commands:

CLI Description Command

Display specified counter's detailed description.


Display specified counter's detailed description.
get livetrace datapath-stats module <mod_name_arg_esx> counter <ctr_name_arg_esx> description verbose

List all the counters with brief description for the specified module.


List all the counters with brief description for the specified module.
get livetrace datapath-stats module <mod_name_arg_esx> counters list

Display specified kernel module's detailed description.


Display specified kernel module's detailed description.
get livetrace datapath-stats module <mod_name_arg_esx> description verbose

List all the observability enabled kernel modules.


List all the observability enabled kernel modules with.
get livetrace datapath-stats modules list

Display all the counters for the specified livetrace session.


Display all the counters for the specified livetrace session.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> all

Display all drop counters of all modules for the specified livetrace session.


Display all drop counters of all modules for the specified livetrace session.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> drops

Display new drop counters for the specified livetrace session.


Display new drop counters of all modules for the specified livetrace session.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> drops new

Display all the counters for the specified livetrace session and module.


Display all the counters for the specified livetrace session and module.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> module <mod_name_arg_esx> all

Display all new counters for the specified livetrace session and module.


Display all new counters for the specified livetrace session and module.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> module <mod_name_arg_esx> all new

Display drop counters for the specified livetrace session and module.


Display drop counters for the specified livetrace session and module.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> module <mod_name_arg_esx> drops

Display new drop counters for the specified livetrace session and module.


Display new drop counters for the specified livetrace session and module.
get livetrace datapath-stats session <session-id> module <mod_name_arg_esx> drops new

List all the datapath-stats enabled livetrace sessions.


List all the datapath-stats enabled livetrace sessions.
get livetrace datapath-stats sessions list

Configure livetrace session.


Configure livetrace session.
livetrace config <action-type> <dpd-uuid-name-port-arg> protocol <proto-num> source-ip <network46-address> <l4-port-range-arg> dest-ip <network46-address> <l4-port-range-arg> timeout <time-out>

Configure livetrace session for ESP protocol with IP.


Configure livetrace session for ESP protocol with IP..
livetrace config <action-type> <dpd-uuid-name-port-arg> protocol <proto-num> source-ip <network46-address> dest-ip <network46-address> timeout <time-out>

Configure livetrace session for ESP protocol with SPI.


Configure livetrace session for ESP protocol with SPI..
livetrace config <action-type> <dpd-uuid-name-port-arg> protocol <proto-num> spi <spi-value> timeout <time-out>

Configure livetrace session for all packets.


Configure livetrace session for all packets.
livetrace config <action-type> <dpd-uuid-name-port-arg> protocol <proto-num> timeout <time-out>

Get live trace session information.


Retrieve live trace session information.
livetrace show

Total commands: 17