ITMS 8.x
Altiris Profiler Command Line Options
Usage:
Profiler.exe [ <options> | :<preset mode> ]
Profiler Mode Options:
-t <type>: Trace type (SQL, Code, Partial, PartialErrors, PerformanceCounters, Both, None).
-c: Console mode.
-p <filename>: Console mode project file.
-0 [<directory path>]: Zero impact mode (no data stores).
-1: Import zero impact buffers.
-f: Use fast importer.
-u: Launch UI after profiling.
-r [<html path>]: Run performance report after profiling.
-m [<html path>]: Run executive summary report after profiling.
-z <report name> [<html path>]: Run the named report at startup.
-e <period>: Profile for a set period.
-s <start time>: Start profiling at the given time.
-w: Skip check for multiple Profiler processes.
-i <command>: Profiler command (Start, Stop, Shutdown, Wait, ShutdownWait).
-a <mode>: Auto-update mode (Always, Skip).
-v <mode>: Service restart mode (Always, Yes, No).
-o: Disable performance counters.
-n: Nested SQL filter enabled by default.
-x <ms duration>: Default SQL duration filter (in milliseconds).
-y <ms duration>: Default code duration filter (in milliseconds).
-l: Log to file.
-d <buffer file>: Import buffer file (requires -c).
-b: Non-interactive mode.
Preset Modes:
0: Equivalent to “-c -0 -t Partial”.
1: Equivalent to “-c -0 -t Both”.
2: Equivalent to “-c -0 -t PartialErrors”.
3: Equivalent to “-c -t None -m -r”.
Sample:
The sample command below will execute profiler in Console mode, capturing both SQL and Code traces, using Zero Impact mode to write the .buffer files to the c:\temp\ folder, starting at 12:08p, for a duration of 2 minutes:
profiler.exe -c -t Both -0 c:\temp\ -s 12:08:00 -e 00:02:00