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Using the online edition from a command line – HP Insight Diagnostics Software User Manual

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Using the Online Edition from a command line

The optional command line parameters are listed in

Table 1 (page 11)

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Table 1 Optional command line parameters

Description

Parameter

Language Code options:

–1

en

(for English, the default language)

de

(for German)

es

(for Spanish)

fr

(for French)

it

(for Italian)

ja

(for Japanese)

zh

(for Chinese (simplified))

Verbosity of output where Level is an integer between 1 and 5. Level 1 is the most
filtered and Level 5 is the most verbose. The default is Level 3.

-v

Schedule automatic execution. mm=minute (0-59), hh=hour (0-23), dd=day (1-31),
MM=month (1-12), DD=day of week (0-6). All fields must be two digits (for example,
02 instead of 2).

-s "mmhhddMMDD"

Use a single asterisk (*) for any value. If you use an asterisk, you must quote the
date/time value (-s "0023***"). If no asterisk is used, the quotes are optional.

This command adds an entry to your crontab for Linux-based systems, or to the
Windows Scheduled Tasks list for Windows-based systems. For more information on
crontab, enter man crontab at a Linux command prompt.

Remove scheduled automatic execution of Insight Diagnostics.

–u

This command removes all entries that refer to HP Insight Diagnostics in your crontab.
For a Windows system, this command removes the entries in the Windows Scheduled
Tasks list.

Compare a file to the current output, or if two files are specified, compare the files
without generating a new report.

-c

Run a new HP Survey Utility snapshot and output to the terminal.

-t

This option is ignored if -o is specified.

HP Survey Utility captures and comparisons can be to a file as plain text. The default
is XML format.

-p

Run a new HP Survey Utility snapshot and output to a file. The default is formed using
the current date in this format: surveyCCYY-MM-DD-HH-mm-ss.xml (CC=century,
YY=year, MM=month, DD=day, HH=hour, mm=minute, and ss=second).

—o

-t

and -o cannot be used together.

Overwrite the output file if it already exists.

-f

If the -o parameter is not specified this option is ignored.

Append the output to an existing output file.

-a

If no -o option is specified, this option is ignored. To avoid XML parsing errors, use
this option with the plain text (-p).

Run a diagnosis of all diagnosable devices. The test results are posted to the Diagnosis
Log (diagnosislog.xml).

–rd

Display help.

-? , -h

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