Parameter

Description

Remarks

protocol-identifier

Specify the protocol identifier or an alias for the connection type you want to connect to. A list of available protocol identifiers can be found here.

This parameter is required.

credential-name

Specify the credential name.

This parameter is optional.

uri

Depending on the using parameter, provide one of the following as URI:

using=uri: computer name or ip address

using=name: object name

using=id: the ID (Guid) of the object

using=adhoc: the computer name or ip address

This parameter is required.

Make sure the URI parameter is URL encoded when blanks or other special characters are used.

action

Action to execute: connect or disconnect.

This parameter is optional. Default value is connect.

using

Search for existing object by uri, name, id or create a new ad hoc connection.

This parameter is optional. Default is adhoc.

username

Provide a user name.

This parameter is optional and can only be used for using=adhoc connections.

password

Provide a password.

This parameter is optional and can only be used for using=adhoc connections.

credential

Provide a credential name.

This parameter is optional and can only be used for using=adhoc connections.

property_<name>

Provide one or more property values.

This parameter is optional and can only be used for using=adhoc connections. For detailed information about properties and their values, visit Object Properties chapter in the scripting reference

donotactivate

Main window will not be activated.

This parameter is optional.