Created by Iain Ferguson, last modified on Jul 22, 2025

Name


iaadmin show <options>

Synopsis


iaadmin show [-q | –quiet][--setting=<Option>] | [--allowed=<Option>] | [--env=<Option>]

Description

This option allows you display the configuration of the archive. This is split into sections, the top level sections are as follows:

  • Setting - These section display how the archive is setup.

  • Allowed - This displays what image types can be imported into the archive.

  • Env - This displays the current environment used be the archive

  • Template - This displays the bulk metadata templates used when importing image or creating new versions of an image.

  • Cloud backup - This displays the configuration of the Cloud backup and it's status


The command “show” displays the current configuration of ImgAchive.

The options are:

--setting=<Option>

--allowed=<Option>

--env=<Option>

--format-type=[ human | xml | json | html ]

--file=<file path>

Syntax

isadmin show [--setting=<Option>]
Option = <[general] | [logging] | [network]
| [folders] | [master] | | [derivative] | [backup] | [exiftool]

Examples

General

iaadmin show --silent --setting=general --format-type=xml

Output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<GeneralSettings>
<Loglevel>STATUS</Loglevel>
<Consolelevel>STATUS</Consolelevel>
<SQLDatabase>false</SQLDatabase>
<SilentOn>false</SilentOn>
<QuietOn>false</QuietOn>
</GeneralSettings>

Network

iaadmin show --setting=network --format-type=xml --silent

Output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<NetworkSettings>
<EventsOn>True</EventsOn>
<EventPort>560</EventPort>
<EventAddress>127.0.0.1</EventAddress>
<CommandOn>False</CommandOn>
<CommandPort>1626</CommandPort>
</NetworkSettings>

Folders

iaadmin show --setting=folders --format-type=xml --silent

Output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ApplicationPaths>
<ConfigurationPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/config</ConfigurationPath>
<SystemPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/system</SystemPath>
<LogPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/logs</LogPath>
<ToolsPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/tools</ToolsPath>
<HookPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/hooks</HookPath>
<HistoryPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/history</HistoryPath>
<SQLDatabasePath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/sqldb</SQLDatabasePath>
<TemplatesPath>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/templates</TemplatesPath>
<TempPath>C:\Users\iferg\AppData\Local\Temp</TempPath>
</ApplicationPaths>


PS C:\Development\ImgArchive\x64\Debug> .\iaadmin.exe show --setting=logging --format-type=xml --silent

PS C:\Development\ImgArchive\x64\Debug> .\iaadmin.exe show --setting=master --format-type=xml --silent
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<MasterArchive>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/master</Path>
<BackupOne>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/MasterBackup1</Path>
</BackupOne>
<BackupTwo>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/MasterBackup2</Path>
</BackupTwo>
</MasterArchive>
PS C:\Development\ImgArchive\x64\Debug> .\iaadmin.exe show --setting=derivative --format-type=xml --silent
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<DerivativeArchive>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/derivative</Path>
<BackupOne>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/DerivativeBackup1</Path>
</BackupOne>
<BackupTwo>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/DerivativeBackup2</Path>
</BackupTwo>
</DerivativeArchive>
PS C:\Development\ImgArchive\x64\Debug> .\iaadmin.exe show --setting=archive --format-type=xml --silent
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Archive>
<Home>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive</Path>
</Home>
<Vault>
<MasterArchive>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/master</Path>
<BackupOne>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/MasterBackup1</Path>
</BackupOne>
<BackupTwo>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/MasterBackup2</Path>
</BackupTwo>
</MasterArchive>
<DerivativeArchive>
<Location>Valid</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/derivative</Path>
<BackupOne>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/DerivativeBackup1</Path>
</BackupOne>
<BackupTwo>
<Enabled>False</Enabled>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\ProgramData\IDK-Software\ImgArchive/backups/DerivativeBackup2</Path>
</BackupTwo>
</DerivativeArchive>
</Vault>
<Userspace>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\Users\iferg\ImgArchive</Path>
<Workspace>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\Users\iferg\ImgArchive\Workspace</Path>
<AutoView>On</AutoView>
<AutoCheckout>Off</AutoCheckout>
</Workspace>
<Picture>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\Users\iferg\ImgArchive/Pictures</Path>
<AutoView>On</AutoView>
</Picture>
<wwwImagePath>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\Users\iferg\ImgArchive/WWWPictures</Path>
<AutoView>Off</AutoView>
</wwwImagePath>
<Metadata>
<Location>Not found</Location>
<Path>C:\Users\iferg\ImgArchive/.imga/history</Path>
<AutoView>On</AutoView>
</Metadata>
</Userspace>
</Archive>