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7. Utility Reference

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7.7 The installhdlm Utility for Installing HDLM

The

installhdlm

utility can perform a new installation, upgrade installation, or

re-installation of HDLM in the unattended installation mode. How the utility should

respond during an installation, and the HDLM function settings must be predefined in

an installation-information settings file.
You can also use this utility later to check the information that was set during

installation.
To perform an unattended installation, store the utility in the following location:
drive-where-the-installation-DVD-has-been-inserted

:\HDLM_Windows\DLMTools

The utility to display the information set during installation is stored in the following

location:
HDLM-installation-folder

\bin

For details about the procedure for performing an unattended installation, see

3.5.3 Performing a New Installation of HDLM on Windows Server 2003 or

3.5.4 Performing a New Installation of HDLM on Windows Server 2008.

7.7.1 Format

installhdlm {-f

installation-information-settings-file-name

[-c ]| -v| -h}

7.7.2 Parameters

-f

installation-information-settings-file-name

Sets the information required to perform an installation.
For details about the installation-information settings file, see 7.7.3 Contents of

an Installation-Information Settings File.

-c

Checks the contents of the installation-information settings file, the license, and

other necessary information, but does not perform an installation.

-v

Displays the information that was set during installation.
If the installation was performed without using the unattended installation

functionality, the information specified in a dialog box is displayed.
Example:

>installhdlm -v
installdir=C:\Program Files\HITACHI\DynamicLinkManager