setclient

Set user options to customize Surround SCM so you can work more efficiently. You can set the default diff/merge utility, proxy server connection options, and other file-related options.

To display the settings, enter the command without any options.

sscm setclient [-dDiffUtility] [-h] [-mMergeUtility] [-w|-w-] [-p[Proxyname|-]] [-c|-c-] [-i|-i-] [-jPath] [-gPath] [-o[ComputerName|-]] [-u|-u-] [-r|-r-] [-aRAM] [-s|-s-] [-y[Username:Password|+] [-zSCMServerAddr:PortNum|zPath] [+u]

Option Description
-a Maximum memory (MB) Guiffy can use.
-c Compress data during file transfers. Enter -c- to disable.
-d Full path to diff utility. Enter %1 for first file, %2 for second file, and any other utility options. If a merge utility is not specified, default merge utility is used.
-g Full path to Guiffy diff/merge utility.
-h Display online help for the command.
-i Use integrated Guiffy diff/merge utility. Enter -i- to use diff/merge utilities specified in -d and -m.
-j Java runtime path to use with Guiffy diff/merge utility.
-m Full path to merge utility. Enter %1 for common version file, %2 for first file, %3 for second file, and any other utility options. If a merge utility is not specified, default merge utility is used.
-o Override local computer name and use the specified value instead of the operating system value. Enter -o- to disable this option and use the operating system value.
-p Use proxy server set by administrator. Enter -p- if you do not want to use a proxy. Enter -pProxyname to use a specified proxy.
-r Remove working directory files after check in. Enter -r- to disable.
-s Compress file transfers from proxy server. Enter -s- to disable compression.
-u Update version number during check in even no changes made. Enter -u- to disable.
-w Text file end-of-line format: Windows, Unix, Mac, WindowsAppend, UnixAppend, or MacAppend. The append options add an extra end-of-line value when getting a file (if needed).
-x Display output in Unicode for all commands (Windows only). The output cannot be redirected to a file. Enter-x- to disable.
-y Enter a Surround SCM username and password if you do not want to use the default value. To use single sign-on, enter -y+. If you use an identity provider to authenticate, the provider web page opens if you have not yet authenticated. Authenticate with the provider and then return to the CLI.
-z Enter the Surround SCM Server host computer address and port number if you do not want to use the default value. IPv6 addresses must be in square brackets. If you received a server settings file from your Surround SCM administrator, enter the path to the XML file instead of entering the server connection information.
+u Display output in Unicode (Windows only). Output cannot be sent to a file. If output is enabled for all commands, enter +u- to disable it for this command.