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Client Command Line Parameters

The clients support the following command-line parameters:

/mdgrp or environment variable IEF_DIRGROUP

Specifies a different name for Coordination services. The alternate name must match the Group entry in the iefmd.ini file. (deprecated). The default value is DIR.

/mdenv or environment variable IEF_ENVNAME

Specifies an alternate CSE environment and is intended to use to implement multiple virtual CSE networks within a single physical network. (deprecated).

Default: CSE_ENV.

/mdlogc

Specifies the maximum value for the log file number. When the file number exceeds this value, the client resets it to one. Only use this parameter to support the CSE Client diagnostics.

Default: 1.

/mdlogd

Specifies a file name base. The client creates log file names by appending a two-digit number to the file name, starting with 01. Only use this parameter to support the CSE Client diagnostics.

Default: NULL.

/mdlogl

Specifies the max length for each log file in kilobytes. When a log file size exceeds this value, the client closes it and creates a new file with the next file number. Only use this parameter support CSE Client diagnostics.

Default: UNLIMITED file length.

/mdlogt

Specifies the level of messages that are included in the log:

• STANDARD is the lowest message level and includes ERROR messages.
• SUPPORT includes the first 128 bytes of every message.
• DEBUG and EXTENSIVE add reporting of various internal conditions and the full text of every message.

Only use this parameter support CSE Client diagnostics.

Default: STANDARD.

Note: For more information, see the Client Server Encyclopedia Administration Guide.