Is it possible to change the repository in launcher via command line when using Remote connections and password protected Certificate? I have a number of clusters of machines that I need to be able to switch between Repositories depending on projects. I was going to do it via different users but Deadline is installed at machine level for all users so the Deadline.ini is located in the global program data folder so that can’t be changed.
Auto Configuration only appears to have options for repositories based on direct connection.
Probably this
https://docs.thinkboxsoftware.com/products/deadline/latest/1_User%20Manual/manual/command-line-arguments-clients.html#changerepository
However, consider also the option of using a centralized management system such as salt or ansible, which would modify the Deadline.ini on all machines at once.
Ah, thanks for that! I was looking under the commands in the Launcher section, not the full command line section. Thank you for the link, lots of very useful stuff there.
Yeah I thought about the deadline.ini change via ansible or AD&GPO but couldn’t see where I can store a plaintext password there. This is what I’m referencing. Client Configuration — Deadline 10.4.2.2 documentation
Regarding the password, most automated deployment systems have a mechanism for storing secrets, e.g.