Creating a silent.txt file for BMC Service Level Management installation

Before running the silent installer, you must create a silent.txt file that contains the installation options.

To create a silent.txt file for BMC Service Level Management installation

  1. Create a silent.txt file in the folder that contains the installer executable. See the following table for details.

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    Note

    Ensure the following points:

    • There are no Ctrl+M characters in the silent.txt file on UNIX.
    • You have included the appropriate -P and -J switch with each option.

  2. In the silent.txt file, add or modify the options for the installation to run. See the following table for details:

    Note

    Java SE 8_u45 and higher is supported. Older versions are not supported.

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Example of a silent.txt file

The following code block shows an example of a silent.txt file on Windows to install BMC Service Level Management.

-J BMC_AR_OVERLAY_INSTALLED=true
-J SLM_INSTALL_SLM=true
-J SLM_INSTALL_COLLECTOR=false
-J SLM_INSTALL_AR_INTEGRATION=false
-J SLM_PRIMARY_SERVER=true
-J SLM_LANGUAGE_PACKS_INSTALL=false
-J BMC_AR_SERVER_NAME=wgoggan-hg7oq78
-J BMC_AR_PORT=0
-J BMC_USER_SELECTED_CURRENCY=USD
-J SLM_CONFIG_WSFILTER=false
-J BMC_AR_USER=Demo
-J BMC_AR_PASSWORD=DES\:c168d981d0f17e0108839e457d4e2050
-J THRESHOLD_REACHED_EXECUTION_DECISION=true
-J MULTI_TENANCY_WORKFLOW_CUSTOMIZED=No
-J BMC_IGNORE_PRECHECK_ERROR=true

Related topics

Running-the-BMC-Service-Level-Management-installer-in-silent-mode

 

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