Launch Application

 

Launch an application that will be monitored by VM Validator.

 

-allArgs

 Specifies the arguments passed to the process being started. All remaining arguments on the command line are consumed by this command.

 

 -args arguments to pass to process.

 

 Example: -allArgs weebles wobble but they don't fall down

 

-arg

 Specifies an argument to be passed to the process being started

 

 -arg argument to pass to process. Enclose in quotes if any whitespace.

 

 Examples:

         -arg webbles

         -arg "webbles wobble"

         -arg webbles -arg wobble -arg but -arg "they don't fall down"

 

-dir

 Specifies the startup directory for the process being started

 

 -dir directory. Enclose in quotes if any whitespace.

 

 Examples:

         -dir e:\om\c\

         -dir "e:\om\c path with spaces\"

 

-program

 Specifies the executable that will be started

 

 -program path-to-executable. Enclose in quotes if any whitespace.

 

 Examples:

         -program e:\om\c\test\release\test.exe

         -program "e:\om\c\test path with spaces\release\test.exe"

 

If you specify the file without a path then:

 

•If you used -directory to set a startup directory then the filename in that directory is used if it exists

 

•Otherwise, the directories in the PATH environment variable are used to look for the filename

 

 

Monitor Application

 

Monitor an application that is already running.

 

-process

 Specifies the process that will be monitored

 

 -process processId

 

 Example: -process 1344

 

Load a saved session

 

Load a session saved by VM Validator.

 

-session

 Specifies the saved session that will be loaded. The session file was previously saved using Save Session.

 

 -session path-to-session-file. Enclose in quotes if any whitespace.

 

 Examples:

         -session e:\om\c\test\release\test.vvm

         -session "e:\om\c\test path with spaces\release\test.vvm"

 

 File extensions

 

 32 bit session files have extension vvm.

 64 bit session files have extension vvm_x64.

 

Load a minidump

 

Load a minidump saved by VM Validator, Exception Tracer, Task Manager, Visual Studio.

 

-minidump

 Specifies the minidump that will be loaded

 

 -minidump path-to-minidump. Enclose in quotes if any whitespace.

 

 Examples:

         -minidump e:\om\c\test\release\test.dmp

         -minidump "e:\om\c\test path with spaces\release\test.dmp"