Index: trunk/ippTools/src/pxadminConfig.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/ippTools/src/pxadminConfig.c	(revision 6065)
+++ trunk/ippTools/src/pxadminConfig.c	(revision 6066)
@@ -29,4 +29,8 @@
     }
 
+    // paul's argument parsing convention requires: -key value 
+    psMetadataAddStr(config->arguments, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-create", 0, "create the P2 tables", "");
+    psMetadataAddStr(config->arguments, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-delete", 0, "delete the P2 tables", "");
+
     if (config->mode == P2_MODE_NONE) {
 	fprintf (stderr, "admin mode not specified\n");
@@ -35,8 +39,4 @@
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
-
-    // paul's argument parsing convention requires: -key value 
-    psMetadataAddStr(config->arguments, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-create", 0, "create the P2 tables", "");
-    psMetadataAddStr(config->arguments, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-delete", 0, "delete the P2 tables", "");
 
     if ((N = psArgumentGet (argc, argv, "-help"))) {