Run Essbase Installation in Silent Mode

Oracle Essbase enables you to run the installation in Silent Mode, using a response file.

Prerequisites and Notes

• Before you install, read the prerequisites in Prerequisites and Considerations, which are the same as for the Essbase Installer. also see the installation prerequisites in Install Essbase on Linux or Install Essbase on Windows.
• You'll be prompted for passwords, or can pass them as parameters to the script.
• The script can be run with optional parameters, such as -invPtrLoc. See Installer Options - Syntax and Commands.

Run Silent Mode Installation

1. To install, run the following command:
   For Linux:

   java -jar essbase-<version>-linux64.jar -silent -invPtrLoc <full path of oraInst.loc>
             -responseFile <absolute_path to install.rsp>

   For Windows:

   java -jar essbase-<version>-win64.jar -silent -responseFile <absolute_path to install.rsp>

   The optional inventory location parameter, for Linux, -invPtrLoc <file> can be added, and the <file> value entered with the full path and name of the oraInst.loc file; this can be found in the <Oracle Home> folder where Fusion Middleware is installed. See Specify Inventory Location.

2. Continue with setup by doing the necessary configuration. See Run Oracle Essbase Configuration in Silent Mode.