# PAM360 MSP Edition Silent Installation A silent installation allows an application to be installed without user interaction through a graphical interface. This method is particularly useful for applications with minimal installation steps, ensuring quick and automated deployment. Prior to initiating the silent install, certain parameters, such as Name, Email ID, Installation Path, etc., must either be pre-configured or manually specified. Follow the sections below to perform the silent installation of the PAM360 MSP application on the respective operating system and server. 1. [Installing PAM360 on a Windows Server](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/silent-install-msp.html#Silent_Installation_on_a_Windows_Server) 2. [Uninstalling PAM360 from a Windows Server](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/silent-install-msp.html#Uninstalling_from_a_Windows_Server) 3. [Installing PAM360 on a Linux Server](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/silent-install-msp.html#Silent_Installation_on_a_Linux_Server) ## 1. Silent Installation on a Windows Server ### 1.1 Installing PAM360 on a Primary Windows Server 1. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management-msp/download.html) the file **ManageEngine_PAM360_MSP_64bit.exe**. 2. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/support-files/WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss) the installation file **WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss**. 3. Open the **WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss** file in Notepad and edit the **Name**, **Mail ID**, **Phone**, **Company**, and **Country**. 4. Update the directory path **szDir** to the desired path and save the file. 5. Move the **WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss** file to the directory as updated above. 6. If you opt to create your own `.iss` file for the installation, execute the following command: ```bash <.exe file name> -a -r -f1"\WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsPrimaryMSP.log" ``` 7. Open the command prompt as an administrator and navigate to the **ManageEngine_PAM360_64.bit.exe** file location. 8. Execute the following command to complete the installation: ```bash ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.exe -a -s -f1"\WindowsPrimaryMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsPrimaryMSP.log" ``` PAM360 will get installed, and the service will start automatically. ### 1.2 Installing PAM360 on a Secondary Windows Server 1. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management-msp/download.html) the file **ManageEngine_PAM360_MSP_64bit.exe**. 2. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/support-files/WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss) the installation file **WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss**. 3. Open the **WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss** file in Notepad and edit the **Name**, **MailId**, **Phone**, **Company**, and **Country**. 4. Update the directory path **szDir** to the desired path and save the file. 5. Move the **WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss** file to the directory as updated above. 6. If you opt to create your own `.iss` file for the installation, execute the following command: ```bash <.exe file name> -a -r -f1"\WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsSecondaryMSP.log" ``` 7. Open the command prompt as administrator and navigate to the **ManageEngine_PAM360_64.bit.exe** file location. 8. Execute the following command to complete the installation: ```bash ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.exe -a -s -f1"\WindowsSecondaryMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsSecondaryMSP.log" ``` PAM360 will get installed, and the service will start automatically. ## 2. Silent Uninstallation from a Windows Server 1. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/support-files/WindowsUninstallMSP.iss) the uninstallation file **WindowsUninstallMSP.iss**. 2. Move the **WindowsUninstallMSP.iss** file to a desired directory path. 3. If you opt to create your own `.iss` file, execute the following command: ```bash <.exe file name> -a -r -f1"\WindowsUninstallMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsUninstallMSP.log" ``` 4. Open the command prompt as administrator and navigate to the **ManageEngine_PAM360_64.bit.exe** file location. 5. Execute the command to uninstall the PAM360 application: ```bash ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.exe -a -s -f1"\WindowsUninstallMSP.iss" -f2"\WindowsUninstallMSP.log" ``` Upon execution, the PAM360 application will get uninstalled. ## 3. Silent Installation on a Linux Server ### 3.1 Installing PAM360 on a Primary Linux Server 1. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management-msp/download.html) the file **ManageEngine_PAM360_MSP_64bit.bin** for Linux. 2. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/support-files/LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt) the installation file **LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt**. 3. Open the **LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt** file in Notepad. 4. Mention the user installation directory's path (**USER_INSTALL_DIR**) and file overwrite's (**-fileOverwrite_**) path. 5. Save and move **LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt** to the directory path mentioned above. 6. If you opt to create your own `.txt` file for the installation, execute the below commands: ```bash chmod a+x ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin ``` ```bash ./ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin -r LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt ``` 7. Open the console and navigate to **ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin** file location. 8. Run the following command to grant executable permissions to the **ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin** file, enabling it for installation: ```bash chmod a+x ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin ``` 9. Execute the following command to complete the installation process: ```bash ./ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin -i silent -f /<.txt file installation directory>/LinuxPrimaryMSP.txt ``` Upon execution, the PAM360 will get installed. ### 3.2 Installing PAM360 on a Secondary Linux Server 1. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management-msp/download.html) the file **ManageEngine_PAM360_MSP_64bit.bin** for Linux. 2. [Download](https://www.manageengine.com/privileged-access-management/help/support-files/LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt) the installation file **LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt**. 3. Open **LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt** in Notepad. 4. Mention the user installation directory's path (**USER_INSTALL_DIR**) and file overwrite's (**-fileOverwrite_**) path. 5. Save and move **LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt** to the directory path mentioned above. 6. If you opt to create your own `.txt` file for the installation, execute the below commands: ```bash chmod a+x ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin ``` ```bash ./ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin -r LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt ``` 7. Open the console and navigate to **ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin** file location. 8. Run the following command to grant executable permissions to the **ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin** file, enabling it for installation: ```bash chmod a+x ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin ``` 9. Execute the following command to complete the installation process: ```bash ./ManageEngine_PAM360_64bit.bin -i silent -f /<.txt file installation directory>/LinuxSecondaryMSP.txt ``` Upon execution, the PAM360 will get installed. By adhering to these steps, the PAM360 application will be installed efficiently without requiring manual input.