To install the vSphere Recovery Agent in silent mode, run the following command with administrative rights in the directory where the installation kit is located:
msiexec /qn /i installKitName PORTAL_ADDRESS=PortalAddress PORTAL_USER=PortalUser PORTAL_PASSWORD=PortalPassword
Where installKitName is the name of the vSphere Recovery Agent installation kit: VRA-Windows-x64-x-xx-xxxx.msi. x-xx-xxxx represents the Agent version number.
The following table lists and describes command parameters:
Parameter |
Description |
PORTAL_ADDRESS=PortalAddress |
Specifies the host name or IP address of the Portal for managing the Agent. Example: PORTAL_ADDRESS=portal.site.com Specifying the host name is recommended. This will allow DNS to handle IP address changes. |
PORTAL_USER=PortalUser |
Specifies the name of the Portal user associated with the Agent. Example: PORTAL_USER=user@site.com |
PORTAL_PASSWORD=PortalPassword |
Specifies the password of the Portal user. Example: PORTAL_PASSWORD=password1234 |