Commands for managing application tasks and settings

-T is a prefix indicating that the command belongs to the group of commands for managing application settings and tasks.

-N is a prefix indicating that the command belongs to the group of commands for managing secure connections scan settings.

kfl-control --export-settings

This command outputs all application settings to the console or exports to a configuration file. These settings include encrypted connections scan settings, general application settings, and task settings.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --export-settings [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and options

--file <configuration file path> is the full path to the configuration file where the application settings will be saved.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the settings are output in the INI format.

kfl-control --import-settings

This command imports all application settings from a configuration file, including encrypted connections scan settings, general application settings, and task settings.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --import-settings --file <configuration file path> [--json]

Arguments and options

--file <configuration file path> is the full path to the configuration file from which you want to import settings into the application.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

Commands for managing general application settings

kfl-control --get-app-settings

The command outputs the current values of the general application settings to the console or a configuration file.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --get-app-settings [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and keys

--file <configuration file path> is the path to the configuration file where the application general settings will be written. If you do not specify the --file option, settings will be output to the console.

If you specify the name of a file without its path, the file will be created in the current directory. If a file already exists in the specified path, it will be overwritten. If the specified directory does not exist, no configuration file will be generated.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the settings are output in the INI format.

kfl-control --set-app-settings

This command configures the general application settings via command options or by importing settings from a configuration file.

Command syntax

Define settings via command options:

kfl-control [-T] --set-app-settings <option name>=<option value> [<option name>=<option value>]

Define settings via a configuration file:

kfl-control [-T] --set-app-settings --file <configuration file path> [--json]

Arguments and options

<option name>=<option value>: the name and value of a general application setting.

--file <configuration file path> is the full path to the configuration file from which you want to import settings into the application.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file into the application in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

Commands for managing task settings

kfl-control --get-settings

This command outputs the current settings for a specified task to the console or a configuration file.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --get-settings <task ID/name> [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

--file <configuration file path> is the path to the configuration file into which the task settings will be written. If you do not specify the --file option, settings will be output to the console.

If you specify the name of a file without its path, the file will be created in the current directory. If a file already exists in the specified path, it will be overwritten. If the specified directory does not exist, no configuration file will be generated.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the settings are output in the INI format.

kfl-control --set-settings

This command defines the settings for a specified task via command options or by importing settings from a configuration file.

Command syntax

Define settings via command options:

kfl-control [-T] --set-settings <task name/ID> <setting name>=<setting value> [<setting name>=<setting value>] [--add-path <path>] [--del-path <path>] [--add-exclusion <path>] [--del-exclusion <path>]

Define settings via a configuration file:

kfl-control [-T] --set-settings <task ID/name> --file <configuration file path> [--json]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

<setting name>=<setting value> is the name and value of one of the task settings.

--add-path <path> adds the path to the directory with the objects to be scanned.

--del-path <path> deletes the path to the directory with the objects to be scanned.

--add-exclusion <path>: add the path to the directory with objects to exclude from scanning.

--del-exclusion <path> deletes the path to the directory with the objects to be excluded.

--file <configuration file path> is the full path to the configuration file from which the task settings will be imported.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

kfl-control --set-to-default

The command restores the default settings for the specified task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --set-settings <task ID/name> --set-to-default

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

kfl-control --get-schedule

The command outputs the current schedule of the specified task to the console or a configuration file.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --get-schedule <task ID/name> [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

--file <configuration file path> is the path to the configuration file in which the settings for the task run schedule will be written. If you do not specify the --file option, settings will be output to the console.

If you specify the name of a file without its path, the file will be created in the current directory. If a file already exists in the specified path, it will be overwritten. If the specified directory does not exist, no configuration file will be generated.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the settings are output in the INI format.

kfl-control --set-schedule

The command defines a schedule for the specified task via command options or by importing settings from a configuration file.

Command syntax

Define settings via command options:

kfl-control [-T] --set-schedule <task ID/name> <setting name>=<setting value> [<setting name>=<setting value>]

Define settings via a configuration file:

kfl-control [-T] --set-schedule <task ID/name> --file <configuration file path> [--json]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

<setting name>=<setting value> is the name and value of one of the settings for the task schedule.

--file <configuration file path> is the full path to the configuration file from which the task schedule settings will be imported.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

Commands for managing tasks

kfl-control --get-task-list

This command outputs a list of existing tasks.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --get-task-list [--json]

Arguments and options

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format.

kfl-control --get-task-state

This command outputs the status of the specified task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --get-task-state <task ID/name> [--json]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format.

kfl-control --create-task

This command creates a task of the specified type with the default settings or settings specified in a configuration file.

Command syntax

Create a task with the default settings:

kfl-control [-T] --create-task <task name> --type <task type>

Create a task with the settings from a configuration file:

kfl-control [-T] --create-task <task name> --type <task type> [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and options

<task name> is the name that you specify for the new task.

<task type> is the identifier for the type of the created task.

--file <configuration file path>: the full path to the configuration file to import settings from.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

kfl-control --delete-task

This command deletes a task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --delete-task <task ID/name>

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

kfl-control --start-task

This command starts a task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --start-task <task ID/name> [-W] [--progress]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

[-W]: enable current events output.

[--progress]: display task progress.

kfl-control --stop-task

This command stops a task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --stop-task <task ID/name> [-W]

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

[-W]: enable current events output.

kfl-control --suspend-task

This command pauses a task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --suspend-task <task ID/name>

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

kfl-control --resume-task

This command resumes a task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --resume-task <task ID/name>

Arguments and options

<task ID/name> is the ID assigned to the task at the time of its creation, or the name of the task in the command line.

kfl-control --scan-file

This command creates and runs a custom scan task.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-T] --scan-file <path> [--action <action>]

Arguments and options

<path>: the path to the file or directory to scan. You can specify multiple paths by separating them with a space.

--action <action> is the action to be performed by the application on the infected objects. If you do not specify the --action option, the application performs the recommended action.

Commands for managing encrypted connections scan settings

-N is a prefix indicating that the command belongs to the group of commands for managing secure connections scan settings.

kfl-control -N --query

The command outputs lists of exclusions from encrypted connections scanning:

• a list of exclusions added by the user;
• a list of exclusions added by the application;
• list of exclusions received from the application databases.

Command syntax

kfl-control -N --query user

kfl-control -N --query auto

kfl-control -N --query kl

kfl-control --clear-web-auto-excluded

This command clears the list of domains that the application has automatically excluded from scanning.

Command syntax

kfl-control -N --clear-web-auto-excluded

kfl-control --get-net-settings

The command outputs the current encrypted connections scan settings to the console or a configuration file.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-N] --get-net-settings [--file <configuration file path>] [--json]

Arguments and options

--file <configuration file path>: the path to the configuration file to output the encrypted connections scan settings to. If you do not specify the --file option, settings will be output to the console.

If you specify the name of a file without its path, the file will be created in the current directory. If a file already exists in the specified path, it will be overwritten. If the specified directory does not exist, no configuration file will be generated.

--json is specified to output the settings in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the settings are output in the INI format.

kfl-control --set-net-settings

The command configures the encrypted connections scan settings with command options or by importing settings from a configuration file.

Command syntax

Define settings via command options:

kfl-control [-N] --set-net-settings <setting name>=<setting value> [<setting name>=<setting value>]

Define settings via a configuration file:

kfl-control [-N] --set-net-settings --file <configuration file path> [--json]

Arguments and options

<option name> = <option value >: the name and value of an encrypted connections scan option.

--file <configuration file path>: the full path to the configuration file to import encrypted connections scan settings from.

--json is specified to import the settings from the configuration file into the application in JSON format. If the --json option is not specified, the application attempts to import from an INI file. If the import fails, an error is displayed.

kfl-control --list-certificates

This command outputs a list of trusted root certificates.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-N] --list-certificates

kfl-control --add-certificate

This command adds a certificate to the list of trusted root certificates.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-N] --add-certificate <path to certificate>

Arguments and options

<path to certificate> is the path to the certificate file that you want to add (PEM or DER format).

kfl-control --remove-certificate

This command removes a certificate from the list of trusted root certificates.

Command syntax

kfl-control [-N] --remove-certificate <certificate subject>