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@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ along with a short description.
qtip [-h|--help]
-Typically a complete plan is executed at the
-target environment. QTIP defaults to a number of sample plans. One may be able to list them using
+Typically a complete plan is executed at the target environment. QTIP defaults to a number of sample plans.
+A list of all the available plans can be viewed
::
qtip plan list
-One can also be able to view the details about a specific plan.
+In order to view the details about a specific plan.
::
qtip plan show <plan_name>
@@ -28,9 +28,28 @@ where *plan_name* is one of those listed from the previous command.
To execute a complete plan
::
- qtip plan run <plan_name>
+ qtip plan run <plan_name> -p <path_to_result_directory>
+
+QTIP does not limit result storage at a specific directory. Instead a user may specify his own result storage
+as above. An important thing to remember is to provide absolute path of result directory.
+::
+
+ mkdir result
+ qtip plan run <plan_name> -p $PWD/result
Similarly, the same commands can be used for the other two components making up the plans, i.e QPI's and metrics.
+For example, in order to run a single metric
+::
+
+ qtip metric run <metric_name> -p $PWD/result
+
+The same can be applied for a QPI.
+
+QTIP also provides the utility to view benchmarking results on the console. One just need to provide to where
+the results are stored. Extending the example above
+::
+
+ qtip report show <metric_name> -p $PWD/result
Debug option helps identify the error by providing a detailed traceback. It can be enabled as
::