D.2 Options

Table D-1 SMSLS Options

Linux Options

Description

 

 

-a

--list-archived

Generates a list of files whose archive bit is set.

-m--list-meta-archived

Generates a list of files whose metadata archive bit is set.

-o=FILE_PATH

--output=FILE_PATH

Specifies the path to the file that stores the deleted file list. A new FILE_PATH.deleted file is created to store the deleted file list.

--nodirs

Includes only the files in the modified file list, not the directories. By default, directories are included in the modified file list.

-U

--user

Specifies the username for connecting to the Target Service Agent (TSA). This is a mandatory option.

-P

--password

Specifies the password to connect to the TSA. Specify the password by using the environment variable SMSLS_USER_PASSWORD. If no password is specified, smsls prompts for a password.

--path

Specifies the volume name or the location to generate the modified file list and deleted file list. This is a mandatory option.

--conf-file=FILE_PATH

Specifies the location of the file for storing the configuration details. The smsls utility stores the last run time and the epoch details in this configuration file. This is a mandatory option.

--init

Initializes the smsls utility. This stores the EFL epoch and the current date and time in the specified configuration file.

--list-epochs

Lists all the active epochs for the specified volume.

-h

--help

Displays the help information for the smsls utility.