GroupWise has commands that you can use when you start the program. Some of them are for your convenience, and others are necessary to run GroupWise on your particular hardware.
This Startup Option |
Does This |
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/@u-? |
Displays a login dialog box whenever you open GroupWise, allowing you to supply any necessary login information. |
/@u-USER ID |
Lets you use your GroupWise user ID to open GroupWise as yourself on another user’s computer. The other user remains logged on to the network. |
/bl |
Prevents the GroupWise splash screen from being displayed when you enter the program. |
/c |
Checks for unopened items. If there are unopened items, GroupWise opens as usual. Otherwise, GroupWise does not start. |
/cm |
Checks for unopened items. If there are unopened items, GroupWise opens minimized and a beep sounds. Otherwise, GroupWise does not start. |
/iabs |
Initializes the Address Book when GroupWise starts. |
/ipa-ip_address_or_name |
Lets you specify the IP address (x.x.x.x) or the name of the IP address when you are running in client/server mode. |
/ipp-port_number |
Lets you specify the IP port when you are running in client/server mode. |
/l-xx |
Applies only if you have two or more language versions or language modules. This option instructs GroupWise to override the default environment language (under General Environment in Options) with the language specified by the language code (xx). The language codes are listed in the table below. |
/la-network_id |
Lets you log on to another user’s computer using your network ID. The other user remains logged on to the network. |
/nu |
Turns off AutoRefresh. If this option is selected, click View, then click whenever you want to update the display with the items currently in your Mailbox. |
/ph-pathname |
Lets you specify the path to the post office. |
/pc-path_to_caching_mailbox |
Opens GroupWise in Caching mode. GroupWise must be restarted when you change from Online to Caching. |
/ps-path_to_remote_mailbox |
Opens GroupWise in Remote mode. This startup option can be used in the field only. |
The following table lists the languages the GroupWise client has been localized into for GroupWise 5.5 and later versions. Some versions might not include all of these languages. For the most current information, see your local reseller.
Right-click the GroupWise icon on the desktop, then click
.Click the
tab.In the
field, after the GroupWise executable, type a space, type the startup options, then click .Separate multiple startup options with a space, like this:
j:\grpwise.exe /ph-pathname /@u-?
In this example, /ph- is the startup option to specify the path to the post office. The pathname is the path to the post office. The /@u-? option is used to display a login dialog box a user can supply with login information whenever he or she opens GroupWise. This option is useful when two or more users share a workstation but have separate GroupWise Mailboxes.
Restart GroupWise.