Users Guide

Command Line Interface (CLI) Options
CLI Option Name CLI Option
Abbreviation
Description Syntax
/Help /H Display usage (this information).
DellWarranty-CLI.exe /H
/Usage /U Display usage (this information).
DellWarranty-CLI.exe /U
/InputFile /I
NOTE: For the Warranty tool to function,
you must provide at least one of the two
input ags, /I or /Ics.
The full path to an input .csv le of service tags
(C:\FileName.csv)
Required parameter; can be used with
conguration manager connection string.
DellWarranty-CLI.exe /
I=C:\FileName.csv
/InputCfgMgrConnectionString /Ics
NOTE: For the Warranty tool to function,
you must provide at least one of the two
input ags, /I or /Ics.
Connection string to the Conguration Manager
database.
("Data Source=[host];Database=[Conguration
Manager dbname];Integrated Security=true;")
("Data Source=[host];Database=[ Conguration
Manager dbname];User
id=[username];Password=[userpwd]")
Required parameter; can be used with input .csv
le.
DellWarranty-CLI.exe /
Ics="Data
Source=[host];Database
=[ Configuration
Manager
dbname];Integrated
Security=true;"
/ExportFile /E
The full path to a .csv export le. File will contain
warranty information after CLI execution.
(Default: [ProgramData\Dell\Warranty\]
[WarrantyOutput_[yyyyMMddhhmmss].csv)
(C:\WarrantyOutputFileName.csv
The parameter is optional.
DellWarranty-
CLI.exe /I= C:
\FileName.csv /E=C:
\WarrantyOutputfilename
.csv
/OutputConnectionString /Ocs
Connection string to the output Warranty
database. Will contain warranty information after
CLI execution.
("Data Source=[host];Database=[Warranty
dbname];Integrated Security=true;")
The parameter is optional.
The /Ocs command creates a database with the
name given as above. The location of the database
DellWarranty-
CLI.exe /I= C:
\FileName.csv /
Ocs="Data
Source=[host];Database
=[Warranty
dbname];Integrated
Security=true;"
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10 Command Line Interface (CLI) Options