-v: print version info

--help or -?: to get help information

Usage

/opt/2X/Client/bin/appserverclient -s Server -u User [options]

-H: client hostname.

-T: window title for desktop connection.

-w: override desktop width. It should be used with -h parameter.

-h: override desktop height. It should be used with -w parameter.

-g, -geometry {width}x{height}[{+-}{xoff}[{+-}{yoff}]]:

standard application geometry, should be used with -m MS parameter only.

-c: connection color depth in bits (default: 24 bits).

-1: force seamless application placement on primary monitor only.

-X: embed into another window with a given id, should be used with -m MS parameter only.

-K: keep window manager key bindings.

-e: RDP experience one or more ORed value(s) from:

0x7F to disable everything

0x01 to disable wallpapers

0x02 to disable full window drag

0x04 to disable menu animations

0x08 to disable theming

0x20 to disable cursor shadow

0x40 to disable cursor blinking

0x80 to enable font smoothing

0x00 to disable nothing (default)

-z: RDP compression

0x00 to disable nothing (default)

0x01 to disable compression

0x02 to limit to RDP4 compression

0x03 to limit to RDP5 compression

-t: maximum network timeout in seconds (default: 5 seconds)

-l: locale identifier in HEX format (default: 0x0409 - English (United States))

--admin or -q: connect to administer server

-m: operating mode

2G for Parallels RAS gateway access client(default)

2D for Parallels RAS direct access client

AL for Parallels RAS application list

MS for Microsoft Terminal Server client

MF for Microsoft Terminal Server fullscreen client

MX for Microsoft Terminal Server fullscreen client, that spans over all monitors

-s: server[:port] (default port is 80 for 2G and 2D modes and 3389 for MS and MF modes)

-s: ssl://server[:port] secure access client (TLS/SSL)

-b: altserver[:port] (default port is 80 for 2G and 2D modes and 3389 for MS and MF modes)

-u: user name. It can include domain: -u user@host.domain or -u user@ntdomain

-p: password.

-d: domain.

-a: application to start.

-f: working folder.

-i: 2xa shortcut file.

2xa shortcut files available through Parallels RAS web interface, and include published application settings.

-o: full path to application listing output file

-x: proxy, can be:

socks4://[username@]proxy[:port]

socks4a://[username@]proxy[:port]

socks5://[username[:password]@]proxy[:port]

http://[username[:password]@]proxy[:port]

-P: redirect printer(s) (this flag can be repeated), can be

"printcap" to use printers from '/etc/printcap'

use this option if printcap was configured to contain driver name as printer comment:

lp0|drivername:rm=clientname:rp=lp0:

"printername" to use default printer driver

"printername=drivername" to specify driver name

-S: redirect sound, can be

"off" to disable sound (default)

"local"= quality to bring it to the client with:

"normal" for normal quality

"good" for good quality (default)

"verygood" for very good quality

"remote" to leave it on the server

-D: redirect drive(s) (this flag can be repeated), can be

"remotename=localpath"

-O [option]: redirect serial ports (this flag can be repeated with option)

"off" to disable port redirection (default)

"auto" for COM1=/dev/ttyS0, COM2=/dev/ttyS1, LPT1=/dev/lp0

or option to override local device path: COM1=/dev/debugtty

-C: redirect smart card reader; pcscd smart card manager should be installed in order to use this feature.

-U [options]: redirect URI. options are comma separated list of:

"off" disable URI redirection (default).

"url" redirect URL (http: and https:).

"mailto" redirect Mail (mailto:).

Use "url,mailto" to redirect both URL and Mail.

-k [command]: execute special command in active session, where command is one of:

"logoff" gracefully log off a published application session.

"disconnect" gracefully disconnect a session.

The following examples illustrate the use of the Parallels Client for Linux command-line interface:

appserverclient -s<Server IP> -a<"Application Name"> -u<User Name>

appserverclient -s192.168.0.1 -a"Internet Explorer" -uAdministrator

In this case you are requested to logon before the application is loaded.

appserverclient -s<Server IP> -a<"Application Name"> -u<User Name> -p<Password>

appserverclient -s192.168.0.1 -a"Media Player" -uAdministrator –ppassword

In this case, the logon screen is bypassed if the password is correct.

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