You
can install the GA level IBM® Data
Server Driver Package by running the setup command
from the command line. For fix pack level images run the downloaded exe file
from the command line.
The
command-line options for installing the IBM Data
Server Driver Package are
as follows. For more information about the Windows Installer options, see http://www.msdn.microsoft.com/.
- /n [copy_name]
- Specifies the copy name that you want the installation to use.
If the copy exists, a maintenance installation is performed on that
copy. Otherwise, a new installation is performed by using the specified
copy name. Specifying this option overrides the installation path
in the response file.
- /o
- Specifies that a new copy installation with a generated default
copy name is to be performed.
- /u [response_file]
- Specifies the full path and file name of the response file.
- /m
- Shows the progress window during the installation. However, you
are not prompted for any input. Use this option with the /u option.
- /l [log_file]
- Specifies the full path and file name of the log file.
- /p [install_directory]
- Changes the installation path of the product. Specifying this
option overrides the installation path in the response file.
- /i language
- Specifies the two-letter language code of the language in which
to perform the installation.
- /?
- Generates usage information.
The
following examples show how to use some of the command-line parameters
for a GA level image using the
setup command:
The
following examples show how to use some of the command-line parameters
for a Fix pack level image using the
exe file:
- To install a new copy with a generated default copy name, issue
the following command:
v<version>.<release>fp<fixpack>_<bitlevel>_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /o
For
example to install a new copy of the Version 10.5 Fix Pack 1 image
on a 64-bit operating system, issue the following command:
v10.5fp1_ntx64_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /o
- To install a second copy , issue the following command:
v<version>.<release>fp<fixpack>_<bitlevel>_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /n "copy_name"
For example to install a second copy of the Version
10.5 Fix Pack 1 image on a 64-bit operating system, issue the following
command:
v10.5fp1_ntx64_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /n
- To perform a response file installation, use the following command:
v<version>.<release>fp<fixpack>_<bitlevel>_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /u "[Full path to the response file]"
For example to install the Version 10.5 Fix Pack
1 image on a 64-bit operating system, issue the following command:
v10.5fp1_ntx64_dsdriver_ALL_LANG.exe /u "[Full path to the response file]"