Installing components silently
In a silent installation, you run the installation program from a command line. A silent installation enables you to install in a headless environment on UNIX and Windows, or to install on multiple systems at the same time.
The following table lists the tasks that you need to perform in a silent installation.
Note
To silently install multiple product components at once using the unified product installer, see Installing silently using the unified product installer.
Task | Required Vs. Optional | Reference | Benefit |
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Install BMC Server Automation on Windows | Required | Note: You can choose to install individual BMC Server Automation components on Windows either interactively or in the silent mode. For instructions on interactive installation, see Installing components on Microsoft Windows. Complete the following tasks in the stated sequence to install BMC Server Automation on Windows:
| Learn how to install various components of BMC Server Automation silently on Windows. |
Install BMC Server Automation on Linux and UNIX | Required | Note: You can choose to install individual BMC Server Automation components on Linux and UNIX either interactively or in the silent mode. For instructions on interactive installation, see Installing components on Linux and UNIX. Complete the following tasks in the stated sequence to install BMC Server Automation on Linux and UNIX:
| Learn how to install various components of BMC Server Automation silently on Linux and UNIX. |
Configure the default Application Server | Required | Configure the default Application Server using the Post-Install Configuration wizard | Learn how to make a BMC Server Automation system functional by configuring the Application Server. |
Install one or more agents using the BMC Server Automation Console | Optional | Install one or more agents using the BMC Server Automation Console | Learn how to use the BMC Server Automation Console to install RSCD agents on servers and and how to add those managed servers to your system. |
Install Compliance Content add-ons | Optional | Install Compliance Content add-ons | Learn how to install content libraries, containing rule sets to automatically analyze compliance for every server in the data center. |
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