Installing and upgrading Rational Focal Point silently

You can install or upgrade IBM® Rational® Focal Point™ from the command line by using response files rather than using the IBM Installation Manager graphical user interface.

Before you begin

About this task

For complete details about silent installation, see the Installation Manager information center.

Procedure

To install or upgrade IBM Installation Manager and Rational Focal Point silently:

  1. Create a response file that contains the commands and inputs for the installation or the upgrade process. For instructions to create and use a response file, see Creating a response file manually.
  2. Open a command prompt and change to the following directory: InstallerImage_platform. For example: cd C:\FocalPoint\disk1\InstallerImage_win32_win32_x86
  3. Enter the installation command.
    • On Windows systems: installc.exe -acceptLicense input response_file_path_and_name -log log_file_path_and_name
    • On Linux systems:./installc -acceptLicense input response_file_path_and_name -log log_file_path_and_name
    Note: The commands may change based on the version of Installation Manager. For more information, see Installation Manager information center

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