Silent Install

Silent Install

ACM can be installed in ‘silent’ or ‘unattended’ mode from an Administrator account or a command window opened in Administrator mode.

Command-line options for ACM 9.2:

  • /s - Install silently with no user interface.

  • INSTALL_FEATURETYPE - can be any one of the following:

    • CLIENT_AND_SERVER

    • CLIENT_ONLY

    • SERVER_ONLY

  • TARGETDIR

    • Default = C:\Program Files\AutoSol\Communication Manager

  • DATADIR

    • Default = C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Communication Manager\7

  • BRIDGEDIR

    • Default = C:\Program Files\Common Files\AutoSol\asiBRIDGE

  • BRIDGEDATADIR

    • Default = C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Bridge

  • LOGGERDIR

    • Default = C:\Program Files\Common Files\AutoSol\asiLOGGER

  • LOGGERDATADIR

    • Default = C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Logger

 

An example command for a full install:

<installername> /s INSTALL_FEATURE_TYPE=CLIENT_AND_SERVER TARGETDIR="<path/folder>" REM Example: CommunicationManager_9.2.1_x64.exe /s INSTALL_FEATURE_TYPE=CLIENT_AND_SERVER TARGETDIR="E:\Autosol\ACM" DATADIR="E:\AutoSol\ACMData" BRIDGEDIR="E:\Autosol\Bridge" BRIDGEDATADIR="E:\Autosol\BridgeData" LOGGERDIR="E:\Autosol\Logger" LOGGERDATADIR="E:\Autosol\LoggerData"

 

Command-line options for versions prior to ACM 9.2:

  • /s - Install silently with no user interface.

  • DO_FULL_INSTALL - Install server and client files.

    • Default = TRUE

  • DO_CLIENT_INSTALL - Installs client files.

    • Default = FALSE

  • DO_SERVER_INSTALL - Installs server files.

    • Default = FALSE

  • TARGETDIR

    • Default = C:\Program Files\AutoSol\Communication Manager

  • DATADIR

    • Default = C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Communication Manager\7

 

An example command for a full install:

<installername> /s DO_FULL_INSTALL=TRUE TARGETDIR="<path/folder>" REM Example: CommunicationManager_9.1.1_x64.exe /s DO_FULL_INSTALL=TRUE TARGETDIR="E:\Program Files\Autosol\Communication Manager"

An example command for a client-only install:

<installer_name> /s DO_FULL_INSTALL=FALSE DO_SERVER_INSTALL=FALSE DO_CLIENT_INSTALL=TRUE TARGETDIR="<path/folder>" REM Example: CommunicationManager_9.1.1_x64.exe /s DO_FULL_INSTALL=FALSE DO_SERVER_INSTALL=FALSE DO_CLIENT_INTSALL=TRUE TARGETDIR="E:\Program Files\Autosol\Communication Manager"

The TARGETDIR keyword and value are not required if the desired installation location matches the default.

  • Default 64-bit location: C:\Program Files\Autosol\Communication Manager

  • Default 32-bit location: C:\Program Files(x86)\Autosol\Communication Manager