Appendix › GRLoader Program Object Parameters

GRLoader Program Object Parameters

You can provide arguments through the conf.txt file. The following lists the fields defined in the conf.txt file:

• grloader.userid=xxxx
• grloader.password=xxxx
• grloader.server=http://hostname:port
• grloader.inputfile=C:\\temp\\abc\\example
• grloader.nxroot=xxxx
• grloader.allowupdate=yes
• grloader.allowinsert=yes
• grloader.overwriteerrorxml=yes

You can also enter the arguments directly into the Argument field. The following example shows the minimum required arguments to run GRLoader from CA Business Intelligence:

-s http://<hostname>:port -u <username> -p <password> <-i path to input file> -n -a -N <Path to the %ROOT%> -E

Hostname

Specifies the name of host where CA CMDB is installed.

Port

Specifies the port where the CA CMDB Server is running.

Username

Specifies the username to log in to the CA CMDB Server.

Password

Specifies the password to log in to the CA CMDB Server.

Path to input file

Specifies the path and the xml file generated by running the CA Business Intelligence report.

Path to the %ROOT%

Specifies the location where the GRLoader is copied.

Note: For more information about arguments that you can pass to GRLoader, see the CA CMDB r12.7 Technical Reference Guide.