SnapDrive unattended installation examples

These examples show how to run the SnapDrive for Windows installation package from the command line to perform an unattended installation.

Examples of commands used to perform unattended SnapDrive installations

Note: Upgrading from all versions of SnapDrive is considered a major upgrade. Follow the usage examples carefully.

Note: The example provided for a complete first time SnapDrive installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core should not be used when installing SnapDrive on Windows Server Core 2008 R2 Server Core.

Custom help:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn CUSTOMHELP=1"
Uninstall:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /x /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 /Li SDinstall.log"
Complete first time SnapDrive installation with log:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 /Li SDInstall.log LPSM_SERIALNUMBER=serialnumber INSTALLDIR=\"c:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapDrive\" SVCUSERNAME=domain\username SVCUSERPASSWORD=password SVCCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password" SDW_WEBSRV_TCP_PORT=808 SDW_WEBSRV_HTTP_PORT=4098 TRANSPORT_PRT_SELECTION=2 TRANSPORT_PRT_PORT=80 TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_USERNAME=username TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_PASSWORD=password"
Complete first time SnapDrive installation with log on Windows Server 2008 Server Core:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 SERVER_CORE_SYSTEM=1 /Li SDInstall.log LPSM_SERIALNUMBER=serialnumber INSTALLDIR=\"c:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapDrive\" SVCUSERNAME=domain\username SVCUSERPASSWORD=password SVCCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password" SDW_WEBSRV_TCP_PORT=808 SDW_WEBSRV_HTTP_PORT=4098 TRANSPORT_PRT_SELECTION=2 TRANSPORT_PRT_PORT=80 TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_USERNAME=username TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_PASSWORD=password"
Major upgrade from SnapDrive installations earlier than 6.3 with log:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 /Li SDInstall.log LPSM_SERIALNUMBER=serialnumber SVCUSERNAME=domain\username SVCUSERPASSWORD=password SVCCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password" SDW_WEBSRV_HTTP_PORT=4098 TRANSPORT_PRT_SELECTION=2 TRANSPORT_PRT_PORT=80 TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_USERNAME=username TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_PASSWORD=password"

VMware-specific examples

Complete first time SnapDrive installation with log and with ESX server settings disabled:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 /Li SDInstall.log LPSM_SERIALNUMBER=serialnumber INSTALLDIR=\"c:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapDrive\" SVCUSERNAME=domain\username SVCUSERPASSWORD=password SVCCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password" SDW_WEBSRV_TCP_PORT=808 SDW_WEBSRV_HTTP_PORT=4098 TRANSPORT_PRT_SELECTION=2 TRANSPORT_PRT_PORT=80 TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_USERNAME=username TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_PASSWORD=passwordSDW_ESXSVR_ENABLE=0"
Complete first time SnapDrive installation with log and with ESX server settings enabled:: snapdrive6.3.exe /s /v"/qn SILENT_MODE=1 /Li SDInstall.log LPSM_SERIALNUMBER=serialnumber INSTALLDIR=\"c:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapDrive\" SVCUSERNAME=domain\username SVCUSERPASSWORD=password SVCCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password" SDW_WEBSRV_TCP_PORT=808 SDW_WEBSRV_HTTP_PORT=4098 TRANSPORT_PRT_SELECTION=2 TRANSPORT_PRT_PORT=80 TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_USERNAME=username TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL_LOGON_PASSWORD=password ESXIPADDRESS=IPaddress ESXUSERNAME=username ESXUSERPASSWORD=password ESXCONFIRMUSERPASSWORD=password"