Command Line Interface

Sentinel comes with a command line interface (CLI) that you can use to configure it from the command line.

• Option values should be set using the equal sign (=).
• If an option value has spaces or semicolons then the value should be wrapped in single quotes.
• If an option value needs single quotes then the value should be wrapped in single quotes with value single quotes properly escaped replacing a single quote with '\''
• Options are case sensitive.

Using the CLI

Run the following command for more information:

/usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/modules/sentinel/minion --task=help

Minion is a cli tool for performing tasks

Usage:

/usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/modules/sentinel/minion --task={task} --option1=value1 --option2=value2

Where {task} is one of the following:

  * antimalware:antimalware
  * antimalware:domainmonitoring
  * antimalware:ignore
  * antimalware:monitoring:paths
  * antimalware:monitoring
  * antimalware:quarantine
  * antimalware:scanning:schedule
  * antimalware:scanning
  * antimalware:statisticalanalysis
  * antivirus:antivirus
  * antivirus:scanning
  * antivirus:scanninglimits
  * antivirus:signatureproviders
  * antivirus:signatureupdates
  * application:about
  * application:application
  * application:geolocation
  * application:maintenance:database
  * application:maintenance
  * application:setup
  * help

For more information on what a task does and usage details execute:

/usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/modules/sentinel/minion --task={task} --help

Examples

// install the sentinel extension
plesk bin extension --install sentinel

// Run the setup wizard to active the extension license, run the application installer, and configure the application
/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/modules/sentinel/minion --task=application:setup --license_key=XXXXXX