A silent or unattended installation allows system administrators to deploy software or an operating system across thousands of machines without any user interaction, graphical user interface (GUI) prompts, or manual input.
The concept of a “Sysadmin Guide to Silent Unattended Installer Configuration” focuses on identifying the software packaging framework, discovering hidden command-line switches, passing configuration files, and automating deployment via centralized tools. 1. Identify the Packaging Framework
Before you can run a silent install, you must determine what tool the vendor used to wrap the executable. This dictates the standard silent switches you will use.
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