The following table describes the ctl parameters specific to the Forecast server.
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| -C forecast | Indicates that the command is directed to a Forecast server (if Control‑M/Forecast is installed at your site). | 
| -M | Specifies a computer name. This name is used to identify the computer to which the Forecast server belongs. | 
| -name | Logical name of the Forecast server. If the Forecast server is started without specifying -name, the logical name of the Forecast server is equal to the host name of the computer where the Forecast server is running. | 
| -all | Directs a query or command to all Forecast servers. -all cannot be used with -M. | 
| -cmdstr | Specifies a text string to be sent to the Forecast server. If the text string contains spaces or tabs, it must be enclosed with double quotation marks (" "). NOTE: -cmdstr cannot be used with -reg or -cmd. The following commands are available: 
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