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Client Answer File Example

The following is an example of a client answer file. Additional sample answer files are located in the Server/Silent sample files folder.

[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-DlgOrder]
Dlg0={8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdWelcome-0
Dlg1={8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdLicense2-0
Dlg2={8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdAskDestPath-0
Dlg3={8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdFinish-0
Count=4
[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdWelcome-0]
Result=1
[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdLicense2-0]
Result=1
[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdAskDestPath-0]
szDir=C:\Program Files\CA\Cloud Insight\Client\
Result=1
[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdFinish-0]
Result=1
bOpt1=0
bOpt2=0

Change the Destination Path

This section explains how to change the Client destination path to any desired directory, manually.

Follow these steps:

1. Open the answer file and go to the following section.

   [[{8052F2E0-6031-4985-A87A-E10E388AF1AF}-SdAskDestPath-0]
   szDir=C:\Program Files\CA\Cloud Insight\Client\
   Result=1
   

2. Change the path C:\Program Files\CA\Cloud Insight\Client to the desired path.

Run the Client Installation in Silent Mode

This section explains how to run the client installation in Silent Mode. Silent mode does not require user input.

Follow these steps:

1. Open a command line and run this command

   Cloud_Insight_Server_8.2.5/s /f1"%windir%setup.iss command. 
   

   Note: The /f1 switch defines the location of the answer file. A log file named setup.log, is generated and contains the setup information, including the success or failure of the setup.

2. Run the command again if the setup is not successful.