| Option | Description | 
| -a | --alias alias | Use the alias alias in order to sign the .jar files to be included in the deployment package specified by the -y or --deploy option and the -c or --config option. Specify the keystore and password with the -k or --keystoreFile option and the -o or --password option. | 
| -c | --config  | Generate a deployment package for the configuration named config-name. Specify the file that defines the configuration with the -y or --deploy option. Specify the .rtv files to use with the -r or --rtvPath option. | 
| -D | --displayServer | Run against Display Server | 
| -d | --deepping | Deep-ping the component. | 
| -e | --encryptString password | Generate an encrypted version of password. This is useful when you manually add an SQL data source by entering information directly into OPTIONS.ini. | 
| -h | --help | Display usage information. | 
| -I | --invalidateAll | Invalidate all user authentications. | 
| -i | --invalidateUser username | Invalidate a user authentication. | 
| -j | --jar jar file | Name of a third-party jar file to sign. You can specify multiple -j | --jar arguments if you have multiple jar files to sign. | 
| -k | --keystoreFile path | Use the keystore file designated by path in order to sign the .jar files to be included in the deployment package specified by the -y or --deploy option and the -c or --config option. Specify the alias and password with -a or --alias option and the -o or --password option. Ensure that the environment variable JAVA_HOME is set to a Java Development Kit (JDK). | 
| -n | --hostname host | Connect to component on host. If not specified, localhost is used. | 
| -N | --namedServerMode | |
| -p | --password password | Use the password password in order to sign the .jar files to be included in the deployment package specified by the -y or --deploy option and the -c or --config option. Specify the keystore and alias with the -k or --keystoreFile option and the -a or --alias option. | 
| -p | --port port | Connect to component on port. Specify the port that was specified with the -p or --port option when the component was started. If the -p or --port option was not specified, you do not need to supply this option. It defaults to the default management port (28888). | 
| -r | --rtvPath path | Generate a deployment package with the .rtv files in the directory designated by path. Specify the deployment configuration to use with the -y or --deploy option and the -r or --rtvPath option. | 
| -s | --shutdown reason | Shut down the component with reason reason. | 
| -U | --update path | Update the specified Release 2.4 .rtv file or files so that they are appropriate for use with this Apama release. path is the pathname of a file or directory. If path specifies a directory, all .rtv files in the directory are updated. | 
| -v | --verbose | Emit verbose output, including the startup settings (such as dataPort and updateRate) of the dashboard server connect to. | 
| -V | --version | Display program name and version number and then exit. | 
| -W | --waitFor | Wait for component to be available. | 
| -y | --deploy path | Generate a deployment package for a configuration defined in the dashboard configuration file designated by path. Specify the configuration name with the -c or --config option. Specify the .rtv files to use with the -r or --rtvPath option. |