pmcmd : Unix command to control Informatica Workflow

pmcmd command is used to control informatica repository events thru Unix, When informatica server is an Unix server. Since Unix is a very powerful and command end to interact with multiple data storage sources (flatfile, oracle, sql server, xml etc.). We can check for a indicator file and execute/stop/abort a session/workflow.In this way, we can reduce various task/commands and whole dataflow will be automated at an extend.
Session specific,
pmcmd stoptask -s $server_name -u $user_name -p $pass -f $folder -w $wkf $sess
Keys :
stoptask : To stop a task
gettaskdetails : To retrieve task details
starttask : To Execute a task
aborttask : To abort a task
waittask : To Run a task in wait mode
workflow specific,
pmcmd startworkflow-s $server_name -u $user_name -p $pass -f $folder $wkf
Keys :
stopworkflow : To stop a workflow
getworkflowdetails : To retrieve workflow details
startworkflow : To Execute a workflow
abortworkflow : To abort a workflow
waitworkflow : To Run a workflow in wait mode
pmcmd command with parameter file
pmcmd startworkflow-s $server_name -u $user_name -p $pass -f $folder -paramfile paramfile_name -wait $wkf

Apart from these pmcmd command options , various utility options available
(check informatica help file for details)