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Command Line Configuration
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Install Host with the MSIEXEC command line
MSIEXEC is an executable Microsoft program that interprets packages and installs
products. You can install or uninstall the Host from the command line using standard
MSIEXEC commands.
This section describes a partial list of the MSIEXEC commands. For a detailed list of
commands, check the Microsoft web site (http://www.microsoft.com), and enter
“msiexec command line” as a Search item.
"MSIEXEC options"
"SETUP EXE options"
"MSIEXEC variables"
"Examples"
MSIEXEC options
The following table contains a partial list of MSIEXEC options and parameters:
Option
Parameters
Description
/I
package
Install a
software
package using
the command
line
/a
package
Install a
software
package on the
network.
NOTE: This
option requires
Active
Directory and
Windows 2003
or XP, at
minimum.
Specify the
shared
directory in
which to install
the software
package.
/x
package
Uninstall a
software
package using
the command
line.