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Table 5. MSI Command-Line Options and MSI Properties (Continued)
MSI Option or Property Description
REMOVE
Removes the specified Feature Pack components (installation options) that were installed
by the Remote Experience Agent installer.
To remove individual installation options, enter a comma-separated list of option names.
Do not use spaces between names. Use the format REMOVE=value,value,value.... The
option names are case-sensitive. For a list of available installation options, see “Silent
Installation Properties for the Remote Experience Agent,” on page 16.
The following example removes the HTML Access Agent, Unity Touch, Flash URL
Redirection, and Real-Time Audio-Video:
VMware-Horizon-View-5.3-Remote-Experience-Agent-x64-y.y-
xxxxxx.exe /s /v"/qn
REMOVE=HTMLAccess,UnityTouch,FlashURLRedirection,RTAV,MMR"
The REMOVE property is optional.
/l*v log_file
Writes logging information into the specified log file with verbose output.
For example: /l*v ""%TEMP%\vmmsi.log""
This example generates a detailed log file that is similar to the log generated during an
interactive installation.
You can use this option to record custom features that might apply uniquely to your
installation. You can use the recorded information to specify installation features in
future silent installations.
The /l*v option is optional.
Uninstall the Remote Experience Agent
You can remove the Remote Experience Agent from Horizon View desktops by using the same method you
use to remove other Windows software.
The Remote Experience Agent affects certain files that are installed with View Agent 5.3. When you
uninstall the Remote Experience Agent, to return your View Agent virtual machine to its pre-installation
state, you must either uninstall and reinstall View Agent or repair View Agent.
Procedure
1 On the virtual machines where the Remote Experience Agent is installed, open the Uninstall a Program
applet provided by the Windows Control Panel.
2 Select VMware Horizon View 5.3 Remote Experience Agent and click Uninstall.
3 Either uninstall and reinstall or repair View Agent.
Option Description
Uninstall and reinstall
a In the Windows Uninstall a Program applet, select VMware View
Agent and click Uninstall.
b Launch the VMware View Agent 5.3 installation file to reinstall the
software.
Repair
Launch the VMware View Agent 5.3 installation file and select the Repair
option.
4 (Optional) In the Windows Firewall on the virtual machine, verify that TCP port 22443 no longer allows
inbound traffic.
What to do next
If applicable, change the rules in your organization's firewalls to disallow inbound traffic to TCP port 22443
on the desktop virtual machine.
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