Importing devices (device profiles)

Last published : Oct 16, 2026
Devices can be assigned to OUs with their name and MAC address even before they connect to the for the first time.
[Requires]
The devices to be created are listed in a text file in the required structure.
  1. Create a text file with the following properties:
    • Each line contains one device with the three properties , , .
    • Use commas or semicolons as separators between the properties.
    Example: 00199985F675,TC-MMI-S920,KA2 00E0C5422A2E,TC-PRO-t63,FR1
  2. Run the program with the following syntax:
    scmd -u Username -p Password [-d Domain] -import ( ) | File
    Option Description
    -user Required for logon to server
    -password
    -domain
    -dontcreate A device is only imported if it already exists.
    -dontrename If a device already exists with a different name, the device will not be renamed.
    -dontmove If a device already exists in another OU, the device will not be moved.
    -dontcreateou A device is only imported if the specified OU exists.
    -createdcgonly The devices are only created as Dynamic Device Groups.
    File Fully-qualified file name and path of your text file