ctl Configuration Management server parameters

The following table describes the ctl parameters specific to the Configuration Management Server.

Parameter

Description

-C CMS

Configuration Management Server to which the command is directed.

-M

Specifies a computer name. This name is used to identify the computer to which the Configuration Management Server belongs. -M cannot be used with -all. When -M is specified, the request is sent to the GUI Server whose name is equal to the value indicated with -M.

-name

Logical name of the Configuration Management Server. If the Configuration Management Server is started without specifying -name, the logical name of the Configuration Management Server is equal to the host name of the computer where the Configuration Management Server is running.

-all

Directs a query or command to all Configuration Management Servers.
-all cannot be used with -M.

-cmdstr

Specifies a text string to be sent to the Configuration Management 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.

For more information about the ‑cmdstr parameter, see the System configuration.

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