ERROR: Invalid Option when starting single user agent

Products

• CA Harvest Software Change Manager
• CA Harvest Software Change Manager
• CA Harvest Software Change Manager - OpenMake Meister

Issue/Introduction

When trying to start the Single User agent, we are getting an error message:

C:\Users\example-user>agntd -usr example-user -pwd ******** -port 6101
HAgent | 20250626 10:14:00 | ERROR: Invalid Option: example-user

Environment

Harvest Software Change Manager all versions

Cause

The correct format of the command when starting the single user agent is

agntd -usr=<userid> -pwd=<password> -port=<port>

Resolution

When reformatting the command as follows it succeeded:

agntd -usr=example-user -pwd=******** -port=6101

Additional Information

More information about the Single-User Agent is found here: Single User Agent