Installing the JRE from the Command Line

You can install the JRE by downloading the appropriate Oracle JRE 9 MSI Enterprise Installer for your system and running it from the command line.

1. Click the MOS link on the Oracle Java SE Advanced & Suite Products page and download the appropriate MSI Enterprise Installer (either for 32-bit or 64-bit Windows operating systems) for your system.
   1. Click the Complete List of Java SE downloads (document ID 1439822.1) link in the Downloads (Latest JDK/JRE) section.
   2. Click the link of the appropriate Oracle JRE 9 MSI Enterprise Installer for your system and download it.
2. Open an MS-DOS prompt with Administrative permissions.
3. Run one of the following commands depending on the type of installation that you want to perform:
   • Basic UI mode:

     msiexec.exe /i installer.msi [INSTALLCFG=configuration_file_path] [options] /qb
     

   • Silent or unattended mode:

     msiexec.exe /i installer.msi [INSTALLCFG=configuration_file_path] [options] /qn 
     

   The following items describe the variables used in these commands:

   • installer.msi: The name of the MSI Enterprise JRE Installer that you obtained in the previous step.

   • configuration_file_path: The path of the installer configuration file. See Use an Installer Configuration File to Install the JRE.

   • options: Options with specified values, separated by spaces. Use the same options as listed in Installer Configuration File Options. You can also use standard Windows Installer options.