Modifying a UEC Installation via the Command Line

Modifying a Universal Enterprise Controller Installation via the Windows Installer Command Line Interface

This page describes how to modify a Universal Enterprise Controller installation via the Windows Installer command line.

After Universal Enterprise Controller is installed, Windows Installer can be run as many times as needed to modify the installation by:

  • Adding or Removing Universal Enterprise Controller Components
  • Repairing a Corrupted Universal Enterprise Controller Installation
  • Removing a Universal Enterprise Controller Installation

(For a description of the parameters used in these procedures, see Windows Installer Command Line Parameters.)

Adding or Removing Universal Enterprise Controller Components

Currently, it only is possible to add or remove Universal Enterprise Controller components using the Windows Installer graphical interface (see Modifying a UEC Installation via the Graphical Interface).

Repairing a Corrupted Universal Enterprise Controller Installation

To recover accidentally deleted files or registry entries required by Universal Enterprise Controller using the Windows Installer command line interface, use the /f switch together with the om parameters.

These are the same repair options set internally by the graphical interface installation. They cause Windows Installer to reinstall files that are missing or older than the version contained in the Universal Enterprise Controller distribution file.
 

Silent Repair

To repair a Universal Enterprise Controller installation from the command line, issue the following command:

 

Interactive Repair, with Log File

To repair a Universal Enterprise Controller installation using the Windows Installer graphical interface, and instruct Windows Installer to write a log file to C:\Temp\repair.log while running the repair, issue the following command:

Removing a Universal Enterprise Controller Installation

To uninstall Universal Enterprise Controller using the Windows Installer command line interface, use the /x switch.
 

Silent Removal

To uninstall Universal Enterprise Controller without using the Windows Installer graphical interface, issue the following command: