Universal Products Install Merge Configuration Options

Overview

This page provides links to detailed information on the configuration options available for use with Universal Products Install Merge (UPIMERGE).

The options are listed alphabetically, without regard to any specific operating system.

Configuration Options List

The following table identifies the Universal Products Install Merge configuration options.


Option Name

Description

BACKUP_DESTINATION

Creates a copy of the original DESTINATION_FILE prior to the merge.

COMMAND_FILE_ENCRYPTED

Name of a file encrypted with Universal Encrypt that contains command options.

COMMAND_FILE_PLAIN

Name of a plain text file that contains command options.

COMPONENT_TYPE

Notifies UPIMERGE that the SOURCE_FILE is a component definition file that contains settings for the specified Universal Agent server component.

You cannot use this option with CONFIGURATION_TYPE.

UPIMERGE ignores this option if INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY is omitted.

CONFIGURATION_TYPE

Notifies UPIMERGE that the SOURCE_FILE is a configuration file that contains settings for the specified Universal Agent application.

You cannot use this option with COMPONENT_TYPE.

UPIMERGE ignores this option if INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY is omitted.

DESTINATION_FILE

Name of a file used to store the result of the merge.

ENCRYPTION_KEY

Key used to encrypt the file specified by COMMAND_FILE_ENCRYPTED.

HELP

Displays a description of the command line options and their format.

INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY

Primary location in which the Universal Agent server component identified with COMPONENT_TYPE or the Universal Agent application identified by CONFIGURATION_TYPE resides.

KEEP_NOMATCH

Controls merge behavior when an option in DESTINATION_FILE has no match in SOURCE_FILE.

KEYSTORE_PATH

Path to a local or remote Universal Broker service interface from which an encryption key can be obtained.

MESSAGE_LEVEL

Level of messages to write.

SOURCE_FILE

Name of a file used as input to the merge.

If this parameter is omitted, UPIMERGE assumes input is redirected via stdin.

VERSION

Writes the program version and copyright information.