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Quick Reference To Scripts Variables -
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A quick Reference Guide for script variables by operating system and server versions -
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NOTE: This information is also available from you K1000 Scripting module under Scripting > Create new script > Orange and gold question mark next to Policy Jobs and Rules.
The following token replacement variables can be used anywhere in the K1000 script, and are replaced at runtime on the client with appropriate values,
$(KACE_DEPENDENCY_DIR)- This is the folder where any script dependencies for this script are downloaded to the client.
- 5.2+ $(KACE_DATA_DIR)\packages\kbots\xxx.
- 5.1 $(KACE_INSTALL)\packages\kbots\xxx.
$(KACE_INSTALL)
$(KACE_INSTALL_DIR)
$(KBOX_INSTALL_DIR)- Installation directory for executables, scripts, packages, etc.
- All are synonymous. Preferred: $(KACE_INSTALL)
- 5.2+ Win7/Vista C:\ProgramData\Dell\KACE
- 5.2+ XP C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Dell\KACE
- 5.2+ Mac OS X /Library/Application Support/Dell/KACE/bin
- 5.2+ Linux /opt/dell/kace/bin
- 5.1 Windows c:\Program Files\KACE\KBOX
$(KACE_SYS_DIR)
$(KBOX_SYS_DIR)- agent machine's system directory.
- Both are synonymous. Preferred: $(KACE_SYS_DIR)
- Windows C:\Windows\System32
- Mac OS X /
- Linux /
$(KACE_MAC_ADDRESS)
$(MAC_ADDRESS)
$(KBOX_MAC_ADDRESS)- agent machine's primary ethernet MAC address.
- All are synonymous. Preferred: $(KACE_MAC_ADDRESS)
$(KACE_IP_ADDRESS)
$(KBOX_IP_ADDRESS)- agent's local IP address (corresponds with network entry of KACE_MAC_ADDRESS) (http://kace.kbox.com:80)
- Both are synonymous. Preferred: $(KACE_IP_ADDRESS)
$(KACE_SERVER_URL) - combination of server, port, and url prefix (http://kace.kbox.com:80)
$(KACE_SERVER) - hostname of K1000 server. kbox
$(KACE_SERVER_PORT) - port to use when connecting to the K1000 server. (80/443)
$(KACE_SERVER_URLPREFIX) - web protocol to use when connecting to the K1000 server. (http/https)
$(KACE_COMPANY_NAME) - agent's copy of the setting from server's config page
$(KACE_KUID)
$(KBOX_MACHINE_ID)- this is the unique Dell/KACE ID assigned to this agent.
- Both are synonymous. Preferred: $(KACE_KUID)
$(KACE_APP_DIR) - Installation directory the Dell/KACE agent and plugins.
- for older agents this is mapped to: $(KACE_INSTALL)
- 5.2+ Windows C:\Program Files\Dell\KACE or C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell\KACE
- 5.2+ Mac OS X /Library/Application Support/Dell/KACE/bin
- 5.2+ Linux /opt/dell/kace/bin
- 5.1 $(KACE_INSTALL)
$(KACE_DATA_DIR) - Installation directory for executables, scripts, packages, etc.
- for older agents this is mapped to: $(KACE_INSTALL)
- 5.2+ Win7/Vista C:\ProgramData\Dell\KACE
- 5.2+ XP C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Dell\KACE
- 5.2+ Mac OS X /Library/Application Support/Dell/KACE/data
- 5.2+ Linux /var/dell/kace
- 5.1 $(KACE_INSTALL)
$(KACE_AGENT_VERSION) - substitutes the version number of the installed agent."5.2.12345"
- 5.2+ Only
$(KACE_AGENT_ARCH) - substitutes the architecture of the installed agent."x86/x64"
- 5.2+ Windows Only
$(KACE_HARDWARE_ARCH) - substitutes the architecture of the physical hardware."x86/x64"
- 5.2+ Windows Only
$(KACE_OS_FAMILY) - substitutes windows, mac, or linux depending on the operating system of the agent machine.
- 5.2+ Only
$(KACE_OS_ARCH) - substitutes x86 or x64 depending on the architecture of the installed version of Microsoft Windows.
- 5.2+ Windows Only