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Manual installation

Prerequisites

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The default user account used by the installer is Local System. Ensure that this user account has write privileges to the installation folder.

Installation

Procedure

  1. Open the VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi installer, where x.xxxxx represents the specific installer version.
  2. On the Setup Wizard screen, click Next to start the installation.
  3. Read the End-User License Agreement, select the I accept the terms in the LicenseAgreement check box, and click Next.
  4. Select a destination folder for the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator. Enter the path and name of the folder, or click Change to select a folder in Windows Explorer.
    The default folder is C:\Program Files\VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator\ .
  5. Click Install to begin the installation.

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    If the installation process fails or the process is terminated by clicking the Cancel button on the Progress screen, the installer removes all installed files.
  6. Click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.

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If you specified a custom destination folder during the initial installation, set the same value in the update process.

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When updating an existing installation, the installer removes and updates all files but the Logs folder, the appsettings.Production.json file, and the PersistedSettings.json file.

Repair existing installation

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  1. Open the VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi installer, where x.xxxxx represents the specific installer version.
  2. On the Setup Wizard screen, click Next to start the installation.
  3. On the Change, repair, or remove installation screen, select Repair.
  4. Click Repair to begin the repair process.

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    If the repair process fails or the process is terminated by selecting Cancel on the Progress screen, the installer reverts any changes and keeps the current installation.
  5. Click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.

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  1. Go to Start. Under Settings, select Control Panel.
  2. Go to Add or Remove Programs. Under VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator, choose Uninstall.
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When removing an existing installation, the installer removes all files but the Logs folder, the appsettings.Production.json, file and the PersistedSettings.json file.

Remove existing installation using the installer

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  1. Open the VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi installer, where x.xxxxx represents the specific installer version.
  2. On the Setup Wizard screen, click Next to start the installation.
  3. On the Change, repair, or remove installation screen, select Remove.
  4. Click Remove to begin the uninstallation process.

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    If the uninstallation process fails or the process is terminated by selecting Cancel on the Progress screen, the installer reverts any changes and keeps the current installation.
  5. Click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.
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When removing an existing installation, the installer removes all files but the Logs folder, the appsettings.Production.json file, and the PersistedSettings.json file.

Rollback

Built-in rollback functionality is not offered. Carry out a rollback of the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator by uninstalling the current version and installing the previous version required.

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The VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator installation package provides an unattended installation feature to support the automated, silent installation of the software. The installer is MSI-based.

Prerequisites

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The default user account used by the installer is Local System. Ensure that this user account has write privileges to the installation folder.

Installation

Open the Command Line as an administrator and run the following command:

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msiexec -i C:\Temp\VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi INSTALLDIR=C:\VFCIntegrator /qn


Parameters:

Command Line Parameter

Description

-i

Specifies the installation action. Required.

VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi

Name of the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator MSI package, where x.xxxxx represents the version number of the installer. Required.

INSTALLDIR

The directory the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator is installed.

The default value is C:\Program Files\VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator\ .

Only required if specifying a custom installation directory. If omitted, the installer uses the default value.

/qn

Specifies that the msiexec is used in quiet/unattended mode. This mode prevents the MSI from prompting for input.

Required for silent install.

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If you specified a custom INSTALLDIR during the initial installation, specify the same values in the command used in the update process.

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When updating an existing installation, the installer removes and updates all files but the Logs folder, the appsettings.Production.json file, and the PersistedSettings.json file.

Repair existing installation

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msiexec -f C:\Temp\VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi /qn


Parameters:

Command Line Parameter

Description

-f

Specifies the repair action. Required.

VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi

Name of the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator MSI package, where x.xxxxx represents the version number of the installer. Required.

/qn

Specifies that the msiexec is used in quiet/unattended mode. This mode prevents the MSI from prompting for input.

Required for silent install.

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msiexec -x C:\Temp\VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi /qn


Parameters:

Command Line Parameter

Description

-x

Specifies the uninstallation action. Required.

VfcIntegrator-15.2.x.xxxxx.msi

Name of the VFC to WFE Metadata Integrator MSI package, where x.xxxxx represents the version number of the installer. Required.

/qn

Specifies that the msiexec is used in quiet/unattended mode. This mode prevents the MSI from prompting for input.

Required for silent install.

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  • EXIT_CODE = 0 indicates that the uninstallation process was successful.
  • EXIT_CODE = 1 indicates that the uninstallation process failed.
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When removing an existing installation, the installer removes all files but the Logs folder, the appsettings.Production.json file, and the PersistedSettings.json file.