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Configurable Options, Option, Description

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UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File Configurable Options Options are used to optimize and customize the operation of the client agent. However, none of these options are required for the client agent to run. A complete list of options available for use when starting the UNIX, Linux, or Mac OS X client agent is shown in the following table. Note: These options should be carefully set by administrators having UNIX, Linux, or Mac OS X knowledge. If you do not understand what an option or parameter means, do not set the feature unless instructed to do so by a Computer Associates Technical Support representative. Option Description -ALLOW Use this option with Single User mode, with the -S or NOPASSWORD option, to define the IP addresses of computers that are authorized to access the client agents without requiring validation. -ALLOW N:172.16.0.0(255.255.255.0) H:172.31.255.255 In this example, N denotes a network address and H denotes a host IP address. You can set an optional subnet mask. Option -b bufsize -c n -CAUSER USER Description Defines the disk I/O buffer size in bytes. Options are 16384 to 65536 bytes; the default is 65536 bytes. Specifies the sleep time while waiting, in milliseconds (ms). Options are zero (0) to 1000 ms; the default is 50 ms. Defines Single User mode. Used with the -S or NOPASSWORD option to set the Allow or Deny list on a per-user basis. 46 Client Agents Guide

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UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File
Configurable Options
Options are used to optimize and customize the operation of the client agent.
However, none of these options are required for the client agent to run. A
complete list of options available for use when starting the UNIX, Linux, or Mac
OS X client agent is shown in the following table.
Note:
These options should be carefully set by administrators having UNIX,
Linux, or Mac OS X knowledge. If you do not understand what an option or
parameter means, do not set the feature unless instructed to do so by a
Computer Associates Technical Support representative.
Option
Description
-ALLOW
<network
address>
<host
address>
Use this option with Single User mode, with the -S or -
NOPASSWORD option, to define the IP addresses of
computers that are authorized to access the client agents
without requiring validation.
-ALLOW N:172.16.0.0(255.255.255.0) H:172.31.255.255
In this example, N denotes a network address and H denotes a host IP
address. You can set an optional subnet mask.
Option
Description
-b
bufsize
Defines the disk I/O buffer size in bytes. Options are
16384 to 65536 bytes; the default is 65536 bytes.
-c
n
Specifies the sleep time while waiting, in milliseconds
(ms). Options are zero (0) to 1000 ms; the default is 50
ms.
-CAUSER
USER
Defines Single User mode. Used with the -S or
NOPASSWORD option to set the Allow or Deny list on a
per-user basis.
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