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Scripting or Mass Deploying Faronics Insight via MSI

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Faronics Insight User Guide

Scripting or Mass Deploying Faronics Insight via MSI

If you want to run teacher.msi or student.msi from a script or desktop management tool, there are
command-line options to install Faronics Insight. Run msiexec.exe and each value should be set to
a non-null value such as 1 to enable that feature. Msiexe.exe command-line parameters are found
by running msiexec.exe. Msiexec.exe is a Microsoft program.

CHANNEL=“X”
Installs Faronics Insight with the Teacher Channel X. “X” must be an integer number from 1 to
16000. If you use channel 16001, the Teacher Console will not be able to control the student.

ADVANCED_OPTIONS
Required to set any of the following advanced options.

STEALTH_MODE
An advanced option, that when set to a non-null value, prevents the Faronics Insight icon from
being shown on the Student computer.

STUDENT_CHANGE_CHANNEL_MODE
An advanced option, that when set to a non-null value, allows the student to change Teacher
channels.

NO_KEYBOARD_MONITORING_MODE
An advanced option, that when set to a non-null value, ensures that student keystrokes will not
be captured on the Student computer.

NO_INTERNET_MONITORING_MODE
An advanced option, that when set to a non-null value, ensures that Internet history will not be
captured on the Student computer.

AD_SECURE_MODE
When set to a non-null value, requires the Teacher or Student to enter Active Directory
Security Mode. Only Teachers that are a member of the Domain User Group “Insight
Teachers” will be able to manage those Students.

SECURE_MODE
When set to a non-null value, the Password Secure version of the product is installed that
requires a password be entered on the teacher console to connect to Student computers, which
must also be installed in this mode.

PASSWORD
A password is required when turning on secure mode.

PASSWORD_CONFIRM
Confirmation of the password is required when turning on Password Secure mode.

TASK_MANAGER_LIMIT
An advanced option, that when set to a non-null value, allows the Teacher to decide to limit or
not limit Task Manager and Activity Monitor.

ENABLECHANNELSELECT
When set to a non-null value, allows the Teacher to change channels to view one or more
classrooms.

ALLOW_DUMP_UPLOADS
When set to 1 allows the problem reports to be uploaded to Stoneware.

LCS=IP Address of Connection Server
Will setup the student to communicate with the Insight Connection Server