1 From a command-line prompt, change to the directory containing the DataDirect Connect for ADO.NET file setup32.exe or setup64.exe or ensure that this directory is on your path.NOTE: If you are installing on a 64-bit machine, you must use setup64.exe, even if the data provider needs to be run in 32-bit mode. The installer adds the libraries required for both 32-bit and 64-bit runtimes.See “Command-Line Syntax” for an explanation of the syntax rules. See Table 2-1 for an explanation of each command-line parameter. See Table 2-2 for an explanation of the arguments that follow the /v parameter. The tables are followed by specific examples of the command-line syntax.
4 Consult the log that is created during the installation (see “The Installation Log File”) to determine whether the installation was successful or why it failed. You must have this log available if you contact Progress DataDirect for customer support.See Table 2-1 for an explanation of each command-line parameter. See Table 2-2 for an explanation of the required and optional arguments that follow the /v parameter.
Table 2-1. Silent Installation Parameters
Table 2-2. Arguments for /v COMPANYNAME=company name INSTALLDIR=installation directory KEY=key value SERIALNUMBER=serial number value