Rockwell Automation ControlFLASH Firmware Upgrade Kit User Manual - Manual (Page 29)

Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM105E-EN-E - October 2012 29
Use the Command Line Chapter 5
Unless Use single sign-on in FactoryTalk Security Policy is enabled,
ControlFLASH command-line mode does not support automatic logon
without inputting the user name . You must manually specify the
parameter of FactoryTalk Scope. See the parameter option defined in the
Table below. If Use single sign-on is not selected, then ControlFLASH
always prompts you to input the user name and password. This mechanism
Table 1 - Parameter Options
Parameter Description
-C Catalog number of device as registered with the current installed ControlFLASH software. To identify installed kits, refer to the GUI version of
ControlFLASH software.
For example, -C 1756-L63/A
-R Firmware revision you need to flash the device to. This revision must be registered for this device with the current install of the ControlFLASH
software. To identify installed kits, refer to the GUI revision of ControlFLASH software.
For example, -R 16.23
-P FactoryTalk RSLinx path to the target device.
-P AB_PCIC-1, 2 2 1 7
|_______| | | | |___Node address
| | | |____ Backplane
| | |______PCICS Communication card address
| |________ControlNet cable address
|____________PCICS driver name
-P AB_ETH-2,192.168.1.4,1,7
|______| |_______| | |__Node Address
| | |____Backplane
| |_________IP address
|_______________Ethernet driver name
-P AB_DF1-1,0,1
|_||__________|
| |_______CIP path to target device over DF1 driver
|_____________Parameter described CIP path to target device
Example: Path = -P AB_DF1-1,0,1
-P AB_VBP-1,1,16
|_||___________|
| |_______CIP path to target device over USB driver
|_____________Parameter described CIP path to target device
Example: Path = -P AB_VBP-1,1,16
-F Full path name to script file where target devices and options are specified.
For example: -F MyScript.txt
Refer to Script Files on page 30.
[-K] Not including the -K parameter causes the device requested to flash, even if it is already at the same revision your moving the device to.
Including the -K parameter skips the flash request if the target device’s firmware is already at the requested firmware revision.
[-S] Not including the -S parameter causes a second command window to open and displays progress on the current flashing activity.
Including the -S parameter starts Silent mode, no progress status (percentage completion) or command window is displayed.
-I The instance or port number of the device supporting multiple assemblies.
The value should be between 0 and 15, for example, -I 5.
-? Display help information.