Running mtb_admin Utility from System Command Prompt - trillium_discovery - trillium_quality - 17.1

This section describes how to run the mtb_admin utility directly from a UNIX or Windows command prompt. You can enter commands directly or include them in a script.

To run mtb_admin from an operating system command prompt

1. Open the command prompt, change to the directory that contains the mtb_admin.exe. (It is stored in the C:/Program Files/Trillium Software/MBSW/bin.)

2. Enter the following command on a single line:

   mtb_admin -user userid -password password -metabase repository command

   For example:

   mtb_admin -user admin@xxx.abc-corp.com -passwordadmin -metabase _control jobs

3. Press Enter. This command starts the utility, logs the repository administrator onto the _control repository, and runs the command jobs as described in Command—jobs.

To run a script from the operating system command prompt

1. Create the script as a text file.

2. At the command prompt, change to the directory that contains the mtb_admin.exe. The utility is stored in the C:/Program Files/Trillium Software/MBSW/bin.

3. Enter the following command on a single line:

   mtb_admin -user userid -password password -metabase repository -readfile path\script.txt

   For example:

   mtb_admin -user admin@xxx.abc-corp.com -passwordadmin -metabase _control -readfile c:\myscript.txt

4. Press Enter