Network Install Setup Guide

Network Install Setup Guide 8
Important
1 To install FileMaker Server, ports 80 and 443 must be available on the user’s machine. If ports
80 and 443 are not available, then the software will not install.
1 FileMaker Server requires the following components:
1 Java Runtime Environment 7 Update 17.
1 Bonjour for Windows 3.0.0.10.
1 Microsoft Visual Studio C++ 2012 Redistributable Package.
1 Microsoft Application Request Routing 2.5.
FileMaker Server installer automatically installs these components if they are not on the user’s
machine.
Modifying Setup.ini for silent installation (Windows)
If you make the following changes to the Setup.ini file, a silent installation begins when users
mount the networked volume and double-click Setup.exe.
1. Locate the Setup.ini file in the Files folder inside the FileMaker Server 13 folder.
2. Open Setup.ini using a text editor such as Notepad.
3. Locate the [Startup] section and type one of the following after CmdLine=
4. Save and close the Setup.ini file.
Performing a silent installation using the command line (Windows)
Users can install FileMaker Server from the command line. When you use this method, the
installer can inform users whether installation was successful.
A command line silent installation requires you to run the Command Prompt as administrator.
To run as administrator on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008:
1. Choose Start menu > All Programs > Accessories (or Start menu > Programs >
Accessories).
2. Right-click Command Prompt, then choose Run as Administrator.
To run as administrator on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012:
1. Right-click the Start screen, and select All apps.
2. Right-click Command Prompt, and select Run as administrator.
To Add the options as shown after CmdLine=
Install FileMaker Server without a user interface
(silent install)
CmdLine=/q
Display a progress bar and cancel button during installation CmdLine=/qb