Specify the BI Publisher instance URL ("bipurl") and the user name and password of the BI Publisher instance from which you must export or to which you must import.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
<properties>
<comment>BIP Server Information</comment>
<entry key="bipurl">http://sta00XXX.example.com:14001/xmlpserver/</entry>
<entry key="username">OPERATIONS</entry>
<entry key="password">welcome</entry>
</properties>
If you do not want to store this information in the configuration file, then at the time of import/export you can also set the bipurl, username, and password as parameters in the command line to overwrite values defined in xmlp-client-config.xml.