Command line options for the installation of Active Roles (185799)

Command line options for the installation of Active Roles

The following is a list of command line options available with Active Roles 7.x. Previous versions of Active Roles Server did not support command line options.

ActiveRoles.exe
    Launches the Setup wizard.

ActiveRoles.exe /quiet [parameters]
    Quiet mode, no user interaction. Also known as a silent installation.

Parameter syntax
    /parameter [properties]
        Use a space character to separate properties.

Properties

    ADDLOCAL=
        Comma-separated list of Active Roles components to install.
 
    REMOVE=
        Comma-separated list of Active Roles components to remove.
 
    TARGETDIR=
        Path to the desired install folder.
 
Component names
 
    ALL              All components
    Service        Administration Service
    Web             Web Interface
    Console        Console (MMC Interface)
    Tools            Management Tools
    SyncService  Synchronization Service
 
Parameters

    /IAcceptActiveRolesLicenseTerms

        Required when both the /quiet and /install parameters are specified.
        By specifying this parameter, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the terms in the Active Roles license agreement.

    /install [optional properties]
        Takes effect if no Active Roles components installed; otherwise, disregarded.
        Installs components specified by ADDLOCAL property to TARGETDIR folder.
        If ADDLOCAL omitted, installs all components except Synchronization Service.
        To install Synchronization Service, you have to specify ADDLOCAL=SyncService.
        If TARGETDIR omitted, installs to %programfiles%\Dell\Active Roles\.

        Examples:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /install /IAcceptActiveRolesLicenseTerms
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /install ADDLOCAL=Service,Console /IAcceptActiveRolesLicenseTerms
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /install ADDLOCAL=Console TARGETDIR=D:\Active Roles\ /IAcceptActiveRolesLicenseTerms
 
    /modify ADDLOCAL=| REMOVE=
        Takes effect if any Active Roles components installed; otherwise, disregarded.
        Installs components specified by ADDLOCAL property or
        Removes components specified by REMOVE property.

        Examples:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /modify ADDLOCAL=Web
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /modify REMOVE=Console
 
    /repair
        Takes effect if any Active Roles components installed; otherwise, disregarded.
        Repairs all installed components.

        Example:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /repair
 
    /uninstall
        Takes effect if any Active Roles components installed; otherwise, disregarded.
        Uninstalls all components. Error conditions may terminate uninstall.

        Example:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /uninstall
 
    /forceuninstall
        Takes effect if any Active Roles components are installed; otherwise, disregarded.
        Use this parameter to uninstall all components if errors prevent normal uninstall.

        Example:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /forceuninstall

    /forcerestart
        Auto-restarts the computer when a restart is required to complete the requested
        setup actions. Without this parameter, you may have to restart the computer manually
        after running Setup (for example, if Setup needs to update any files that are in use).

        Examples:
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /uninstall /forcerestart
            ActiveRoles.exe /quiet /repair /forcerestart

    /log
        Enables installation logging.

        Examples:
            AcriveRoles.exe /quiet /uninstall /log "c:\temp\install.log"
            AcriveRoles.exe /quiet /repair /log "c:\temp\install.log"