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Silent installation or migration using a configuration file

Overview

A silent installation or migration of the sedex Client be carried out by using a configuration script (a file in XML format).

Choose the appropriate template for your installer version and type and modify the values appropriate to your environment and requirements. Typically, you only have to modify the values which have comments above them.

Available configuration templates

The following template files for silent installations of the sedex Client are available in the Downloads section.

  • A new installation requiring a new certificate

install_create_certificate_v7.xml

  • A new installation reusing an existing certificate (.p12 file):

install_existing_certificate_v7.xml

  • A migration to a different root older:

migrate_different_folder_v7.xml

  • A migration using the same root folder:

migrate_same_folder_v7.xml

Notes:

  • Templates for older sedex Client not compatible with version 7.0.x. You must download and use the new versions from www.sedex.ch.
  • You can also use your own template, which the installer can create at the end of an installation.

Edit the template

Edit the applicable template file. Replace the placeholders with the appropriate values for your installation. There are explanatory comments in the template file.

Start the silent installation

Type the following command on the command line to start the installation:

Syntax:

java -jar [sedex-client-installer] [installation-script]

Example (replace x with your version):

java -jar sedex-client-7.0.x.jar install_create_certificate_v7.xml