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are connected to a network. These files are also useful for installing service
packs, extensions, and object enablers on a network.
The batch file consists of one or more commands, as well as command switches
that specify options, and flags that modify the options. An installation script
also contains path names.
An installation script points to the location of the product's setup.exe file. You
must point to the setup.exe file on your installation media or network location.
In order for your Autodesk product to run properly, you must have
Administrator permissions on the computer where the program is being
installed.
Sample Installation Batch Files
The sample batch files in this section install AutoCAD in typical configurations
for stand-alone or network licensed versions. To make it easy to copy this
sample batch file and substitute your own information, the same names are
used throughout for variables.
Notes
<mediaDriveLetter> is the drive letter where the media is mounted or the
setup.exe file is stored
Install options used here include /t (setup is executed by script) and /qb (display
a basic user interface). Others such as /w (log nonfatal warnings) are defined
for Microsoft Msiexec command line, and documented on the MS TechNet
website.
<SerialPrefix> is the first 3 digits of the serial number
<SerialPostFix> is the last 8 digits of the serial number
<ProdKey> is the Product Key
<lang> is the IETF language tag, for example en-US for English-United States
<eula_lang> is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard for the country for example
US = United States
Stand-Alone License
<mediaDriveLetter>\setup.exe /t /qb /language <lang> /c
ACAD: INSTALLDIR="%programFiles%\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2013"
ACADSERIALPREFIX=<SerialPrefix>ACADSERIALNUMBER=<SerialPostFix>
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