Program dsi można uruchomić z następującymi opcjami:
	     [-A,--ask-server]	    
	     [-l,--log-facility log_facility] 
	     [-L,--log-level log_level] 
	     [-F,--server-file socket_file]
	     [-H,--server-host host] 
	     [-P,--server-host-tcp-port port] 
	     [-f,--file file]
	     [-C,--color-foreground red green blue]
	     [-B,--color-background red green blue]
	     [-S,--font-size fontsize]
	     [-i,--severity level]
	     [-r,--display-time seconds]
	     [-s,--source-ip IP_address]
	     [-a,--agent-ip IP-address]
	     [-c community]
	     [-n,--number information_nr]
	     [-e,--enterprise enterprise_oid]
	     [-t,--time-stamp time-stamp]
	     [-g,--generic generic_type]
	     [-p,--specific specific_type]
	     [-d,--message-id string]
	     [--community community]
	     [-m,--message message]
	     [--ctime unsignedtype_number]
	     [--mtime unsignedtype_number]
	     [--active-value signedtype_number]
	     [--passive-value signedtype_number]
	     [--closing-reason description]
	     [--closed-by username]
	     [--event-ctime unsignedtype_number]
	     [--event-mtime unsignedtype_number]
	     [--event-id unsignedtype_number]
	     [--event-hits-number unsignedtype_number]
	     [--event-state (active | passive | not-managed-here)]
	     [--event-msg text]
	     [--event-successors text]
	     [-v,--version] 
	     [-h,--help]