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Dell PowerVault MD3260 Series Deployment Manual

Silent Installation

Silent Installation On Windows

To run silent installation on a Windows system:
1.
Copy the custom_silent.properties file in the /windows folder of the installation media or image to a writable
location on the host server.
2.
Modify the custom_silent.properties file to reflect the features, models and installation options to be used. Then,
save the file.
3.
After the custom_silent.properties file is revised to reflect your specific installation, run the following command to
begin the silent installation:
mdss_install.exe –f <host_server_path>\ custom_silent.properties

Silent Installation On Linux

To run silent installation on a Linux system:
NOTE: On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 operating systems, run the following script from the root directory to install
prerequisite packages:
# md_prereq_install.sht
1.
Copy the custom_silent.properties file in the /windows folder of the installation media or image to a writable
location on the host server.
2.
Modify the custom_silent.properties file to reflect the features, models and installation options to be used. Then,
save the file.
3.
After the custom_silent.properties file is revised, run the following command to begin the installation:
./mdss_install.bin –f

Upgrading PowerVault MD Storage Manager

To upgrade from a previous version of the PowerVault MD Storage Manager, uninstall the previous version (see
Uninstalling MD Storage
Manager), and then follow the instructions in
version.
<host_server_path>/custom_silent.properties
Installing MD Storage Manager
to install the new
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