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Principalm Update Service Command Line

Principalm Update Service can be run from the command line to specify a data directory location, a specific port, name the computer, or similar functions.

Windows example: "Principalm Update Service.exe" -ports "8080" -root "C:\ppserver\" -directory "_default_" -tag "Principalm" -user "Default" -date "2011-04-06T13:36:24"

runs the update service with data in the C:\ppserver\_default_\ directory labelled as Principalm.

Here are the command line parameters for Principalm Update Service:

-ports

Set non-default port for iPhone Update Service. If no -ports is set port will default to 8080.
-a "8081"
Can also be used to set a fully qualified IP address to open the web server on. You must include a port number as well.
-a "10.10.10.10:8080"
-root

The full path to the root directory for the Principalm data
-root "C:\ppserver\"
-directory

The directory name off the root. This is based on the user. If the user is Default in Principalm this directory will be “_default_”; otherwise it will be the id number of the given user.
-directory "_default"
-tag

A reference name for Bonjour to display. Used to identify your computer/data on the iPhone
-tag "Principalm"
-user

A reference name for the user, does not need to match Connect. Only for reference.
-user"Default"
-date

A date/time stamp in the format yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss
-date"2011-04-06T13:36:24"

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