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Running the Agent in Command Line Mode

You can configure and run the Eggplant DAI Agent from the command line, without the interface.

In a command prompt window, enter the path to the agent folder, followed by eggplantAIagentCMD.exe, then press Enter. For example, C:\Program Files (x86)\eggplantAIagent\eggplantAIagentCMD.exe.

You can also add any of the optional arguments listed below:

Optional arguments:
-h, --help	Show the help message and exit.
-s SERVER, --server SERVER	The Eggplant AI server you connect to, e.g., server.mycompany.com default: eggplantai.testplant.com
-p PORT, --port PORT	The port to run Eggplant Functional drive on default: 5400
-e DRIVEEXEC, --driveExec DRIVEEXEC	The location of the Eggplant Functional drive executable default: C:/Program Files/eggPlant/eggplant.bat
-n NAME, --name NAME	A name for the agent connection to be used in Eggplant AI settings. If unspecified, an IP address will be used.
--ssl	Use SSL connections to the server (default)
--no-ssl	Don't use SSL connections to the server
--epfgui	Start the Eggplant Functional GUI
--no-epfgui	Don't start the Eggplant Functional GUI (default)
--debug	Run the agent in debug mode (provides more messaging)
--clean-epf	Kill any struggling Eggplant Functional processes before starting new
--no-start-epf	Don't start Eggplant Functional; expect it to be already running on the specified port
--design-mode	Connect to the server as a Design execution environment. By default, this is set to Run mode.
--token	Pass a valid authentication access token in order to allow uploading and downloading of assets, and to save execution result logs to the server
--suite-root-folder SUITEROOTFOLDER	The full path to a folder. Eggplant Functional suites will be uploaded and downloaded as subfolders of the specified root folder.
--retry-auth	Retry authentication indefinitely

This topic was last updated on August 19, 2021, at 03:30:47 PM.