Command-Line Options

ADInsight

Command-Line Options

You can use command-line parameters to set console startup options and to launch the monitoring service from a batch file or command window.

Syntax

adinsight [-q] [-o] [-log FileName] [-fi IncludeString] [-fe ExcludeString] [[-u  UserName –p Password] -r ComputerName]...

Parameters

–q

Starts the console without opening the Filter dialog box. By default the Filter dialog box opens at startup if any filters are applied.

–o

Turns off event capture.

-log FileName

Writes activity to a log file without opening the console, where FileName is the name of the output file.

–fi

Specifies an Include string for the Filter. Filter expression rules apply to the IncludeString text.

–fe

Specifies an Exclude string for the Filter.  Filter expression rules apply to the ExcludeString text.

-?

Displays help at the command prompt.