Ask the Community
Groups
Howto: Kaseya Network Monitor silent install - Connect IT Community | Kaseya
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p><strong>QUESTION</strong><br>How do I install Kaseya Network Monitor in silent mode?</p> <p><br><strong>ANSWER<br></strong>Sometimes it's convenient to do a silent install without any prompts or need of user intervention, especially for distributing gateways. This document describes how to use the silent install option for Kaseya Network Monitor. Please be aware that the variables in the setupvars.ini file are case sensitive.</p> <p><br><strong>Command</strong> <br><em>knmsetup.exe "/S:C:\temp\setupvars.ini"<br></em><br>The most common variables are the following:</p> <p><br><strong>AppFolder</strong><br>The folder where Network Monitor will be installed, default C:\KNM.</p> <p><br><strong>AppShortcutFolder</strong><br>Where in the program menu that the shortcuts will be places, default Kaseya\KNM.</p> <p><br><strong>InstallService</strong><br>Whether or not KNM should be installed as a windows service. Options are yes/no.</p> <p><br><strong>WEB_PORTNUMBER</strong><br>What port number the web server will be listening on, default 8080.</p> <p><br><strong>ServiceName</strong><br>The display name of the service in the Windows Services database.<br><br><strong>Edition</strong><br>Type of installation. Available options are Standard, Distributed and Gateway.</p> <p><br><strong>SERVICE_USERNAME</strong><br>Instead of using the local system account (default), you can specify a user account.</p> <p><br><strong>SERVICE_PASSWORD<br></strong>Password for the service account, if specified.<br><br><em>Example of setupvars.ini:</em></p> <p>[SetupValues]<br>%AppFolder% = c:\KNM<br>%AppShortcutFolderName% = Kaseya\KNM<br>%InstallService% = yes<br>%SERVICE_USERNAME=DOMAIN\knmservice<br>%SERVICE_PASSWORD=Password<br>%WEB_PORTNUMBER%=8080<br>%ServiceName%=Kaseya Network Monitor<br>%edition%=Standard</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><br></strong><strong>APPLIES TO<br></strong>Products: Kaseya Network Monitor 4.x<strong> <br></strong>Platforms: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008</p> </article> </main>