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Chapter 5: Installing Dragon using the Windows installer (MSI)
6. InserttheproductDVDintheDVDdriveandsearchtheDVDforthepathwherethe
Dragonsetup.exeislocated.
7. OnthecomputerwhereyouareinstallingDragon,toinstallthesameconfigurationyou
createdduringtheinitialinstallation,enterthefollowingonthecommandline(usingthe
customizednsdefaults.inifile)ofasingleclient.YoupasstheDragonserialnumberfor
theSERIALNUMBERoptionandthefullpathtothensdefaults.inifileusingthe
DEFAULTSINIoption(thislineassumesnoRoamingUserProfiles):
setup.exe /s /v"SERIALNUMBER=#####-###-####-####-##
INSTALLDIR=\"C:\<full_path>\Dragon13\"
DEFAULTSINI=\"C:\<full_path>\nsdefaults.ini\"
/L*v C:\Logs\logfile.log
Note:ThefullpathfortheDEFAULTSINIsettingusesescapedoutquotationmarks(pre-
cededbyabackslash)onlywhentherearespacesinthefullpath.
Caution:Thefirsttimeyoutestanyinstallation,youshouldpass/qratherthan/qnsothat
ifyouhaveneglectedtoprovideinformationaboutasettingthatdoesnothaveadefault,
youreceiveaGUIpromptforthatinformation.
8. IfyouenteredanetworkaddressintheNetworkDirectoriesboxandsetupHTTPor
HTTPSsettingsintheRoamingtaboftheAdministrativeSettingsdialogduringtheinitial
installation,thosesettingsaretransferredtoyourclientcomputersonlyifyouincludethe
ROAMINGUSERINIoption,settoroamingdef.ini:
setup.exe /s /v"SERIALNUMBER=#####-###-####-####-##
INSTALLDIR=\"C:\<full_path>\Dragon13\"
DEFAULTSINI=\"C:\<full_path>\nsdefaults.ini\"
ROAMINGUSERINI=\"C:\<full_path>\roamingdef.ini\"
/L*v C:\Logs\logfile.log
Youincludetheboldedportionoftheabovecommandlinessothatifsomethinggoes
wrongduringtheinstallation,youreceivemessagesaboutit.Youpass/Landaseriesof
sub-optionsfollowedbyalogfilenametohavetheinstallationlogerrorsandother
messagesrelatedtotheprocess.(Youcansendthelogfiletotechnicalsupportshould
anyissuesarise.)
Note:Youcanalsousethe/qnoptiontoinstalltheproductinQuietmode,wherenoGUI
orothermessagesappear.Anotheroption,the/passivemode,runstheentireinstallation
unattended,butdisplaysaprogressbar.However,thefirsttimeyourunanyinstallation
commandline,youshouldnotusethe/qnoption,becauseturningofftheGUIalsoturns
offanymessagesthathelpyoudetermineanyproblemswiththatcommandline.Touse
the/qnoption,addittotheendofthecommandline:
setup.exe /s /v"SERIALNUMBER=#####-###-####-####-##
INSTALLDIR=\"C:\<full_path>\Dragon13\" DEFAULTSINI=\"C:\<full_
path>\nsdefaults.ini\"
/L*v C:\Logs\logfile.log /qn
setup.exe /s /v"SERIALNUMBER=#####-###-####-####-##
INSTALLDIR=\"C:\<full_path>\Dragon13\" DEFAULTSINI=\"C:\<full_
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