Managing Source Locations Using the Command Line

Managing Source Locations Using the Command Line

For information on managing source locations using the Media Location Manager dialog box, see Managing Source Locations.

To modify metering client settings using the command line:

1. Open a DOS Command Prompt window and navigate to the Hummingbird Connectivity Accessories installation directory.
2. Use the medialocationmanager.com command with the following command line syntax:

medialocationmanager.com Action=TypeofAction ProductCode={GUID} “Source=<FolderPath>”

where:

Parameter	Description
TypeofAction	The type of action that you want to perform on the product: AddSource—Allows you to append a new source to the specified product’s source list. This does not affect existing source locations. ClearNetSources—Allows you to remove all network sources from the specified product’s source list. ForceSourceResolution—Forces Windows Installer to search the source list for a valid product source the next time a source is required for the specified product.
ProductCode	The unique activation key for the product on which you want to perform an action.
FolderPath	The source location for the product. Note:  This parameter is required only if you have specified AddSource as the action type.

Note:

If you do not specify any parameters, then the command line application launches the graphical version of Media Location Manager.

Related Topics

About Media Location Manager

Managing Source Locations