Configuration Manager Console Command-Line Options

Applies To: System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2

The Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 console has the following command-line options that are useful to developers:

Option Description

/sms:debugview=1

A DebugView is included in all ResultViews that specify a view. DebugView shows raw properties (names and values).

/sms:culture=<culture>

Forces the Configuration Manager 2007 console to run under a specific culture, overriding the users culture settings (For example, sms:culture=ja-JP).

/sms:providerlocale=<LocaleID>

Changes the code page that the SMS Provider uses.

/sms:NamespaceView=1

Shows namespace view in the Configuration Manager console.

/sms:ResetSettings

The Configuration Manager console ignores user persisted connection and view states (Microsoft Management Console window size is not reset).

/sms:IgnoreExtensions

Disables any Configuration Manager extensions.

/sms:NoRestore

The Configuration Manager console ignores previous persisted node navigation.

Note

Every command-line option is added to the NamedValue dictionary. For more information, see How to Add a Configuration Manager Context Qualifier by Using Managed Code.

See Also

Concepts

Configuration Manager Console Extension
Configuration Manager Programming Fundamentals