Deployment Solution 417
RapiDeploy Technical Reference
Switches can be entered in any order and they are not case sensitive. When using
multiple switches, leave a space between each option.
You can also get a list of switches at the DOS prompt by typing the following:
rdeploy -?
If you want to redirect this list to a file, type the following:
rdeploy -? -text > rdparams.txt
RapiDeploy Command-line Switches
The following table lists all the command-line switches that you can use with
rdeploy.exe.
RapiDeploy Command-line Switches
Switch [parameters] Details
-? Function Shows command-line help.
-align:[cyl|track|none] Function Sets partition alignment to the provided values. None
disables partition geometry rounding entirely, which very
slightly affects the partitions when restoring an image.
-bsl:[maximum
bandwidth]
Function Determines the maximum bandwidth to be used by
the multicasting session.
Example To limit the bandwidth to 5 Megabits per second, type
rdeploy -bsl:5
-c[compression mode] Function Sets the compression mode for image creation. Speed
is the default mode.
Modes
off turn compression off.
size make smallest image size with slight speed penalty.
speed (default) make a less compressed image in less time.
balanced make a reasonable compressed image with a reduced
speed penalty.
Example To optimize image creation for speed, type
rdeploy -mu -f[filename] -cbalanced