Dell PowerVault MD3200 Deployment Guide - Page 27

Silent Installation, custom_silent.properties

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Silent Installation This option allows you to install the software in an unattended mode. To run the silent installation in a Windows system, perform the following steps: 1 To begin the installation with all the default options, navigate to the windows folder on the resource media and run the following command: md32xx_install -i silent 2 To specify which features are to be installed silently, modify the custom_silent.properties file located in the same directory and copy it to a writable location on the host server. This file contains a list of supported features and their descriptions. To utilize the modified custom_silent.properties file, run the command: md32xx_install -f C:\path\to\custom_silent.properties To run the silent installation in a Linux system, perform the following steps: 1 To begin the installation with all the default options, navigate to the linux folder on the resource media and run the following command: ./md32xx_install.bin -i silent 2 To specify which features are to be installed silently, you must modify the custom_silent.properties file located in the same directory and copy it to a writable location on the host server. This file contains a list of supported features and their descriptions. To utilize the modified custom_silent.properties file, run the command: ./md32xx_install.bin -f /path/to/custom_silent.properties Software Installation 27

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Software Installation
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Silent Installation
This option allows you to install the software in an unattended mode.
To run the silent installation in a Windows system, perform the following steps:
1
To begin the installation with all the default options, navigate to the
windows folder on the resource media and run the following command:
md32xx_install
-i silent
2
To specify which features are to be installed silently, modify the
custom_silent.properties
file located in the same directory and copy it
to a writable location on the host server. This file contains a list of
supported features and their descriptions. To utilize the modified
custom_silent.properties
file, run the command:
md32xx_install
-f
C:\path\to\custom_silent.properties
To run the silent installation in a Linux system, perform the following steps:
1
To begin the installation with all the default options, navigate to the linux
folder on the resource media and run the following command:
./md32xx_install.bin
–i silent
2
To specify which features are to be installed silently, you must modify the
custom_silent.properties
file located in the same directory and copy it to a
writable location on the host server. This file contains a list of supported
features and their descriptions. To utilize the modified
custom_silent.properties
file, run the command:
./md32xx_install.bin
-f
/path/to/custom_silent.properties