Installing From Command Line

Available parameters

All property names are case-sensitive. Mistyped or non-existent parameters will be ignored

NameDescription
/silent /passiveSilent installation will be performed
/log <log_path>Sets the install exe (bundle) log file path
/uninstallPerforms an uninstallation
InstallFolder="c:\MetaDefender Managed File Transfer"Sets the installation folder
CompleteUninstall=yesIf set to 1 or yes a complete uninstallation of MetaDefender Managed File Transfer™ will be performed
CleanInstall=yesIf set to 1 or yes a clean installation of MetaDefender Managed File Transfer™ will be performed
DbServer=addressThe address to a Microsoft SQL database
DbDomain=domainThe domain to use when connection to the database - required only for SQL Windows Authentication
DbUser=userThe username to use when connection to the database
DbPassword=passwordThe password to use when connection to the database
DbBackupSchedule=<option>

Defines whether database backup should be performed to ensure recovery from errors during major changes.

Options:

  • Always (default): Database backup is always created before major changes

  • Never: Database backup is never performed. This setting is remembered after installation.

  • Skip: Database backup is never performed. After a successful installation Always will be set.

An example of installing MetaDefender Managed File Transfer silently on to the path, "C:\Program Files\OPSWAT\MetaDefender Managed File Transfer":

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An example of installing MetaDefender Managed File Transfer with a remote database server:

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An example of installing MetaDefender Managed File Transfer with a remote database server using Windows Authentication.

The user used for Windows authentication must have "log on as a service" rights.

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