Setup Command-Line Options for Service Provider Foundation
Updated: January 15, 2013
Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator
You can use command-line options with the Service Provider Foundation setup to perform an unattended installation by using the –Silent option. All options that you want to specify must be in a response file (text file) whose path is specified after the –Silent option, except for –Silent –Uninstall which performs an unattended uninstallation. The options can be delineated by either one line for each option, or a single space separating each option.
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Setup Command-Line Options
The -Silent option must be specified followed by the name of the response file, or followed by the -Uninstall option:
setup.exe -Silent <ResponseFile>
setup.exe -Silent -Uninstall
The options that you can include in the response file are as follows (the first three are required):
-SendCEIReports <true|false>
-UseMicrosoftUpdate <true|false>
-CertificateSerialNumber <CertificateSerialNumberNoSpaces>
The following options are optional:
[-CertificateStore <Personal|WebHosting>]
[-InstallFolder <InstallFolder>]
[-WebSitePortNumber <PortNumber>]
[-DatabaseServer <ServerName>]
[-DatabasePortNumber <PortNumber>]
[-ScvmmUserName <ScvmmUserName>]
[-ScvmmPassword <ScvmmPassword>]
[-ScvmmDomain <ScvmmDomain>]
[-ScvmmNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>]
[-VmmSecurityGroupUsers <VmmSecurityGroupUsers>]
[-ScadminUserName <scadminUserName>]
[-ScadminPassword <scadminPassword>]
[-ScadminDomain <scadminDomain>]
[-ScadminNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>]
[-AdminSecurityGroupUsers <AdminSecurityGroupUsers>]
[-ScproviderUserName <scproviderUserName>]
[-ScproviderPassword <scproviderPassword>]
[-ScproviderDomain <scproviderDomain>]
[-ScproviderNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>]
[-ProviderSecurityGroupUsers <ProviderSecurityGroupUsers>]
The following table describes the command-line options:
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Performs an unattended installation. You must include the name of response file after the –Silent option that contains the other options. The options can be delineated by either one line for each option, or a single space separating each option. The following options are required to be specified in the response file:
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-Silent -Uninstall |
Performs an unattended uninstallation. |
All of the following options that you want to specify must be provided in a response file for the –Silent option.
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-SendCEIReports |
Send anonymous reports to the Customer Experience Improvement Program. |
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-UseMicrosoftUpdate |
Use Microsoft Update to check for updates. |
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-CertificateSerialNumber |
The serial number of the certificate used by IIS for HTTPS authentication. Must not contain any spaces. |
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-DatabaseServer <ServerName> |
The name of the server that contains the Service Provider Foundation database. Use localhost if the database is on the same computer on which you are installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-CertificationStore] |
The store location of the certificate. |
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[-InstallFolder <InstallFolder>] |
The path to the directory to install the product.
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[-WebSitePortNumber <PortNumber>] |
The port number for the web service. |
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[-DatabasePortNumber <PortNumber>] |
The port number of the database. The default is 1433. |
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[-ScvmmUserName <ScvmmUserName>] |
The username of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScvmmPassword <ScvmmPassword>] |
The password of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScvmmDomain <ScvmmDomain>] |
The domain of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScvmmNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>] |
Specifies that Network Service is to be used for application pool credentials for the VMM service. |
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[-VmmSecurityGroupUsers <VmmSecurityGroupUsers>] |
Specifies one or more security groups or users separated with a semicolon. |
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[-ScadminUserName <scadminUserName>] |
The username of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScadminPassword <scadminPassword>] |
The password of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScadminDomain <scadminDomain>] |
The domain of the administrator installing Service Provider Foundation. |
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[-ScadminNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>] |
Specifies that Network Service is to be used for application pool credentials for the admin service. |
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[-AdminSecurityGroupUsers <AdminSecurityGroupUsers>] |
Specifies one or more security groups or users separated with a semicolon. |
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[-ScproviderUserName <scproviderUserName>] |
The username of the Service Provider Foundation provider. |
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[-ScproviderPassword <scproviderPassword>] |
The password of the Service Provider Foundation provider. |
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[-ScproviderDomain <scproviderDomain>] |
The domain of the Service Provider Foundation provider. |
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[-ScproviderNetworkServiceSelected <true|false>] |
Specifies that Network Service is to be used for application pool credentials for the provider. |
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[-ProviderSecurityGroupUsers <ProviderSecurityGroupUsers>] |
Specifies one or more security groups or users separated with a semicolon. |
See Also
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