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Table 13. Linux Command-Line Installation Options (Continued)
Option Description
--set-setting vmware-horizon-smartcard
smartcardEnable yes
Installs the smart card component.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-rtav
rtavEnable yes
Installs the Real-Time Audio-Video component.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-usb usbEnable
yes
Installs the USB redirection feature.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-virtual-
printing tpEnable yes
Installs the virtual printing feature.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-tsdr
tsdrEnable yes
Installs the client drive redirection feature.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-mmr mmrEnable
yes
Installs the multimedia redirection (MMR) feature.
--set-setting vmware-horizon-media-provider
mediaproviderEnable yes
Installs the VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
component.
--stop-services
Do not register and start installed services.
In addition to the options listed in the table, you can set the following environment variables.
Table 14. Linux Environment Variable Installation Settings
Variable Description
TERM=dumb
Displays a very basic text UI.
VMWARE_EULAS_AGREED=yes
Allows you to silently accept the product EULAs.
VMIS_LOG_LEVEL=value
Use one of the following values for value:
n
NOTSET
n
DEBUG
n
INFO
n
WARNING
n
ERROR
n
CRITICAL
Log information is recorded in /tmp/vmware-root/vmware-installer-pid.log.
Example: Silent Installation Commands
Following is an example of how to install Horizon Client silently, and, for each component, the example
species whether to install that component.
sudo env TERM=dumb VMWARE_EULAS_AGREED=yes \
./VMware-Horizon-Client-x.x.x-yyyyyyy.arch.bundle --console \
--set-setting vmware-horizon-usb usbEnable no \
--set-setting vmware-horizon-virtual-printing tpEnable yes \
--set-setting vmware-horizon-smartcard smartcardEnable no\
--set-setting vmware-horizon-rtav rtavEnable yes \
--set-setting vmware-horizon-tsdr tsdrEnable yes
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