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Command-line switches

Through the Bitdefender RMM SDK Tools command-line switches, you can view, install, update, and uninstall packages for the security solution, alongside other remote tasks. Check the Requirements before you proceed.

Important

  • RMM SDK Tools require administrator privileges to run.

  • RMM SDK Tools for Linux operating systems require glibc installation to run.

The following table lists the command-line switch usage across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

Switch

Description

Windows

macOS

Linux

runInstaller

Installs the security agent using the full installation kit.

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runSetupDownloader

Installs the security agent using the setup downloader.

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detect

Verifies if the security agent is already installed on a specific endpoint.

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uninstall

Uninstalls the security agent on a specific endpoint.

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checkfLegacyVersion

Checks if the Windows OS installed on a specific machine is a legacy version or not.

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checkIs64BitOS

Verifies if the Windows OS is running a 32 or a 64-bit version.

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checklfRebootRequired

Verifies if a reboot is required before continuing installing/uninstalling the security agent on a specific endpoint.

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checkForUpdateErrors

Queries for product update errors.

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getUpdateStatus

Queries the statistics for a specific update location managed by the endpoint locally.

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hasCriticalIssues

Checks if the product has critical issues.

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isUpToDate

Checks if the product is up to date.

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getUpdateLocations

Lists available update locations managed by the endpoint.

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startUpdate

Starts updating the Bitdefender security agent.

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getProductVersion

Lists the security agent version.

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getLastUpdate

Lists the timestamp of the last security agent update.

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getFeatureStatus

Lists the installed product features running on the endpoint and their status.

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getLastSystemScan

Lists the last time a system scan was executed on the endpoint.

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startFullScan

Starts and waits to finish a full system scan.

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startQuickScan

Starts and waits to finish a quick system scan.

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