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Chapter 2 Installing and Upgrading VMware Workstation
To install Workstation silently
1Openacommandpromptandenterthefollowingcommandtosilently extractthe
administrativeinstallationimagefromtheVMwareWorkstationinstaller:
setup.exe /s /e <install_temp_path>
setup.exeisthenameoftheinstallerontheinstallationmedia.Ifyouareusinga
downloadedinstaller,thefilenameissimilarto
VMwareWorkstation-<xxxx>.exe,where<xxxx>isaseriesofnumbers
representingtheversionandbuildnumbers.
<install_temp_path>isthefullpathtothefolderwhereyouwanttostorethe
administrativ
einstallationimage.
2Enterthefollowingcommandononelinetorunasilentinstallationusingmsiexec
andtheadministrativeinstallationimageyouextractedinthepreviousstep:
msiexec -i "<install_temp_path>\VMware Workstation.msi"
[INSTALLDIR="<path_to_program_directory>"] ADDLOCAL=ALL
[REMOVE=<feature_name,feature_name>] /qn
ToinstallWorkstationinalocationotherthanthedefault,changethepaththat
followsINSTALLDIR=tospecifythelocation.
UsetheoptionalREMOVE=<property>toskipinstallationofcertainfeatures.
The REMOVE=<property>settingcantakeoneormoreofthevalueslistedin
Table 2‐1.
Ifyouspecifymorethanonevalue,us
eacommatoseparatetheva
lues.
For example,REMOVE=Authd,NAT.
IfyouspecifyREMOVE=Network,theinstallerskipsinstallationofcertain
networkingcomponents,includingNATandDHCP.Youdonotneedtospecify
DHCPorNATseparately.
Table 2-1. Values for the REMOVE Property
Value Description
Authd VMwareauthorizationservice,whichisusedtoperformtaskswhenyouare
notrunningWorkstationasanAdminist ratoruser.
Network Networkingcomponents,includingthevirtualbridgeandthehostadapters
forhost‐onlynetworkingandNATnetworking.Donotremovethis
componentifyouwanttouseNATorDHCP.
DHCP VirtualDHCPser
ver.
NAT Vir
tualNATdevice.
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