H2. Network Installer

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The start instruction format

drwinst.exe [<switches>]

Switches

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Command line switches are valid for launching all types of Agent installation files.

Switches to launch the Agent network installer are specified in the following format: /<switch> <parameter>.

All parameters values are specified after the space. For example:

/silent yes

If a switch value contains spaces, tabs or the / symbol, the whole parameter should be put in quotation marks. For example:

/pubkey "C:\my folder\drwcsd-certificate.pem"

Allowed switches

/compression <mode>—compression mode of the traffic with the Server. The <mode> parameter may take one of the following values:

yes—use compression.

no—do not use compression.

possible—compression is possible. The final decision is defined depending on settings on the Server side.

If the switch is not set, the possible value is used by default.

/encryption <mode>—encryption mode of the traffic with the Server. The <mode> parameter may take one of the following values:

yes—use encryption.

no—do not use encryption.

possible—encryption is possible. The final decision is defined depending on settings on the Server side.

If the switch is not set, the possible value is used by default.

/excludeFeatures <components>—the list of components, which must be excluded from installation on the station. To set several components, use the "," sign as a divider. Available components:

scanner—Dr.Web Scanner,

spider-mail—SpIDer Mail,

spider-g3—SpIDer Guard,

outlook-plugin—Dr.Web for Microsoft Outlook,

firewall—Dr.Web Firewall,

spider-gate—SpIDer Gate,

parental-control—Office Control,

antispam-outlook—Dr.Web Anti-spam for Dr.Web for Microsoft Outlook component.

antispam-spidermail—Dr.Web Anti-spam for SpIDer Mail component.

Components that are not set directly, save their default installation status.

/id <station_id>—identifier of a station on which the Agent will be installed.

The switch is specifying with the /pwd switch for automatic authorization on the Server. If authorization parameters are not set, authorization decision is defined on the Server side.

/includeFeatures <components>—the list of components, which must be installed on the station. To set several components, use the "," sign as a divider. Available components:

scanner—Dr.Web Scanner,

spider-mail—SpIDer Mail,

spider-g3—SpIDer Guard,

outlook-plugin—Dr.Web for Microsoft Outlook,

firewall—Dr.Web Firewall,

spider-gate—SpIDer Gate,

parental-control—Office Control,

antispam-outlook—Dr.Web Anti-spam for Dr.Web for Microsoft Outlook component.

antispam-spidermail—Dr.Web Anti-spam for SpIDer Mail component.

Components that are not set directly, save their default installation status.

/installdir <folder>—installation folder.

If the switch is not set, default installation folder is the "Program Files\DrWeb" folder on the system drive.

/installtimeout <time>—waiting limit of reply from a station during the remote installation launched in the Control Center. Defined in seconds.

If the switch is not set, 300 seconds are used by default.

/instMode <mode>—installer launch mode. The <mode> parameter may take the following value:

remove—remove the installed product.

If the switch is not set, by default installer automatically defines the launch mode.

/lang <language_code>—installer language. Use the ISO-639-1 format to specify the language code.

If the switch is not set, the system language is used by default.

/pubkey <certificate>—full path to the Server certificate.

If the certificate is not set, after the launch of the local installation, installer automatically uses the *.pem certificate file from own launch folder. If the certificate file is located in the folder other than the installer launch folder, you must manually specify the full path to the certificate file.

If you launch the installation package generated in the Control Center, the certificate is included into the installation package and additional specifying of the certificate file in the command line switches is not required.

/pwd <password>—the Agent password to access the Server.

The switch is specifying with the /id switch for automatic authorization on the Server. If authorization parameters are not set, authorization decision is defined on the Server side.

/regagent <mode>—defines whether the Agent will be registered in the list of installed programs. The <mode> parameter may take one of the following values:

yes—register the Agent in the list of installed programs.

no—do not register the Agent in the list of installed programs.

If the switch is not set, the no value is used by default.

/retry <number>—number of attempts to locate the Server by sending multicast requests. If the Server has not responded after the specified attempts number is reached, it is assumed what the Server is not found.

If the switch is not set, 3 attempts to find the Server is performed.

/server [<protocol>/]<server_address>[:<port>]—the Server address from which the Agent installation will be performed and to which the Agent connects after the installation.

If the switch is not set, by default the Server is searched by sending multicast requests.

/silent <mode>—defines whether the installer will be run in the background mode. The <mode> parameter may take one of the following values:

yes—launch the installer in the background mode.

no—launch the installer in the graphical mode.

If the switch is not set, by default the Agent installation performs in the graphical mode of the installer (see the Installation Manual, p. Installing Dr.Web Agent via the Installer).

/timeout <time>—waiting limit of each reply when searching the Server. Defined in seconds. Receiving of response messages continues while the response time is less than the timeout value.

If the switch is not set, 3 seconds are used by default.