Sending requests to the BMC Batch Impact Manager server using the ctl utility

This procedure describes how to access the BMC Batch Impact Manager server using the ctl utility.

To send requests to the BMC Batch Impact Manager server using the ctl utility:

• Type the following command:

  ctl -U <emUser> -P <emPass> -C BIM

  {-M <computerName> -name <logicalName>}

  {-reg |-cmd stop | -cmd life_check | -cmdstr "<Command_String>"}

  [-timeout <<responseTimeout> (seconds)>]

  [-diagon]

  NOTE: You can use a password file name <-pf> instead of using -U and -P.

For more information, see Parameters common to all ctl commands and ctl BMC Batch Impact Manager server parameters.