Are the username and password arguments required for the UIM probe utility ( pu.exe)?

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

It is possible to put a UIM robot in maintenance mode with the probe utility (pu.exe), but can this be done without entering a username and password

Is it possible to execute probe utility (pu.exe) commands without entering a username and password?

Environment

UIM 8.51 and earlier

Resolution

No.  A valid UIM username and password must be specified in order to execute probe utility (pu.exe) commands.

Probe utility usage:
pu.exe -u <UIM username> -p <username password> <UIM probe address> [probe command] [command data]