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Procedure
1. On the target machine, create a folder and copy the files from the Collector to the target folder.
File Description
CM Remote Client.msi
Located on the Collector at [install path]
\VMware\VCM\AgentFiles.
CM_Enterprise_Certificate_
xxx.pem
(Optional) Located on the Collector at [install path]
\VMware\VCM\CollectorData.
Copy the file if you do not have or are not using the
Enterprise certificate located in the remote machine's
certificate store.
2. At a command prompt, edit the installation command for you environment, and run the command.
If the names and paths contain spaces, you must use double quotation marks.
msiexec.exe /qn /i "[path]\cm remote client.msi" COLLECTOR="YourCollectorName"
PATHTOASP="VCMRemote/ecmremotehttp.asp" INSTALLDIR="c:\Program Files (x86)
\VMware\VCM Remote Client” CERTIFICATE_FILE="[path]
\YourEnterpriseCertificateName.pem" /l*v "[path\]filename.log"
Option Description
/qn
No error messages appear during
installation.
[path]\cm remote client.msi
Path to the CM Remote Client.msi on the
target machine.
COLLECTOR=YourCollectorName
Replace <YourCollectorName> with the
name of your VCM Collector.
PATHTOASP=VCMRemote/
ecmremotehttp.asp
Path to the IIS Default Web Site virtual
directory containing ecmremotehttp.asp.
INSTALLDIR:c:\Program Files
(x86)\VCM\CM Remote Client
Path where you want the VCM Remote
client files installed. The directory is created
by the command.
CERTIFICATE_FILE=[path]
\YourEnterprise
CertificateName.pem
Certificate path and name on the target
machine.
If you are using an existing Enterprise
certificate in the client certificate store, you
use SKIP_CERTIFICATE_FILE=1 instead of
CERTIFICATE_FILE=[path]
\YourEnterpriseCertificateName.pem
If the certificate does not exist in the store,
any communication between the client and
the Collector will fail.
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