What command line switches are supported?
What command line switches are supported?
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Posted by:
piyushnasa
12 years ago
type msiexec on run command and you will get a window with all the options.
Posted by:
bkelly
19 years ago
/i [package]
Installs the specified product/f p,o,e,d,c,a,u,m,s,v
/a [package]
Installs a product on the network/x [package]
Uninstalls a product
/j u,m [package]
Advertises a product. u is current
user; m is all users/l i,w,e,a,r,u,c,m,p,v,+,![log file]
/p [patch]
Applies a patch. To patch an installed
Administrator image, you should also use the /a switch/q n,n+,b,b+,b!,r,f
/y
Calls system API DLLRegisterServer to
register the module/z
Calls system API DLLRegisterServer to
un-register a module
Installs the specified product/f p,o,e,d,c,a,u,m,s,v
- p - Reinstalls a product only when a
file is missing - o - Reinstalls a product when a file is
missing or an older version of a file is installed - e - Reinstalls a product when a file is
missing or an equal or older version of a file is installed - d - Reinstalls a product when a file is
missing or a different version of a file is installed - c - Reinstalls a product when a file is
missing or the stored checksum value doesn''t match the calculated value - a - Forces all files to be reinstalled
- u - Rewrites all required user-specific
registry entries - m - Rewrites all required
computer-specific registry entries - s - Overwrites all existing shortcuts
- v - Runs from the source file and re-caches
the local product
/a [package]
Installs a product on the network/x [package]
Uninstalls a product
/j u,m [package]
Advertises a product. u is current
user; m is all users/l i,w,e,a,r,u,c,m,p,v,+,![log file]
- i - Status messages
- w - Non-fatal warnings
- e - All error messages
- a - Action startups
- r - Action-specific records
- u - User requests
- c - Initial User Interface (UI)
parameters - m - Out-of-memory
- p - Terminal properties
- v - Verbose output
- + - Appends to the existing file
- ! - Clears each line in the log file
- * - Wildcard. Logs all information, but
the use of the v option isn''t included. To include the v option, type
"/l*v"
/p [patch]
Applies a patch. To patch an installed
Administrator image, you should also use the /a switch/q n,n+,b,b+,b!,r,f
- n = No UI
- n+ = No UI except modal dialog at end
- b = Basic UI
- b! = Basic UI w/no Cancel button
- b+ = Basic UI w/modal dialog box at end
- b- = Basic UI w/no modal dialog box at end
- r = Reduced UI
- f = Full UI
/y
Calls system API DLLRegisterServer to
register the module/z
Calls system API DLLRegisterServer to
un-register a module
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