Using ExportSettings.exe

ExportSettings.exe enables you to export configuration settings from GFI EventsManager to a configuration file.

To use ExportSettings.exe:

1. Click Start > Run and key in CMD.

2. Click Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run CMD with elevated privileges.

3. Change the directory to the GFI EventsManager install directory. Example:

CD C:\Program Files\GFI\EventsManager

4. Key in ExportSettings.exe followed by the parameters described below:

Parameter Description
/destination:<fileName>

Specify a valid folder path including file name where settings are exported to. Unless specified, .esmbkp is appended as an extension to the file name.

Note

Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes ().

/folder:<folder>

This parameter is used to instruct the tool to export settings from another location than the default Data folder. Specify the folder path containing GFI EventsManager data settings to be exported.

Note

Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes ().

Example

ExportSettings.exe /destination:C:\NewDestination