DOCUMENT:Q193355  10-SEP-1999  [sms]
TITLE   :SMS: Status MIF Creator - Ismif16.exe
PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server
PROD/VER:winnt:1.2
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 
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SUMMARY
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Ismif16.exe is a utility that is available from the BackOffice Resource Kit. It
writes a generic status MIF file from information provided in a command line, a
dialog box, or both.

ISMIF16 is a 16-bit application that opens a dialog box that allows you to type
any information that is not specified on the command line. Items specified on
the command line appear in the corresponding fields of the dialog box.

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Files Required for ISMIF16
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   Ismif16.dll
   Ismif16.exe

ISMIF16 Syntax
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   ismif16 [-f Filename] [-c Manufacturer] [-p Product] [-v Version]
   [-l Locale] [-n Serial_Number] [-d Description] [-s Status] [-q] [-?]

Options                    Description
-f Filename                Specifies the name of the MIF file that will be
                           created. A MIF extension is automatically
                           appended. The default file name is Setup.mif.

-c, -p, -v, -l, -n, -d     Each of these options can specify a text string.
                           Each of these options corresponds to a field in
                           the resulting dialog box. Strings containing
                           spaces must be enclosed in quotation marks.

-s Status                  Value can equal 0 or 1. The number 1 means
                           success.

-q                         Quiet mode. No output is displayed on the
                           screen.

-?                         Provides a usage statement.

Additional query words: prodsms

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS120
Version           : winnt:1.2
Hardware          : ALPHA MIPS x86
Issue type        : kbinfo

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