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Commands for silent installation of NetExtender via CMD line
12/10/2024 
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Description
The following commands show how to perform silent installation of Netextender
- Further options for enabling network logon and passing server and domain options are provided
Cause
Commands for silent installation of Netextender via CMD line
Resolution
A.Silent NetExtender Install
1.Download NetExtender MSI installer from https://www.sonicwall.com/products/remote-access/vpn-clients/
2.Open CMD as Administrator.
3.Run the command msiexec.exe /i "Network path of installation package" /qn /norestart
For e.g. msiexec.exe /i “C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\NetExtender-x64-10.2.339.msi” /qn /norestart
B.Silent NetExtender Install with Pre-Login(Network Logon)
Use command msiexec.exe /i "Network path of installation package" /qn /norestart netlogon=true
For e.g. msiexec.exe /i “C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\NetExtender-x64-10.2.339.msi” /qn /norestart netlogon=true
C.Silent NetExtender Install with Pre Filled Server and Domain details
Use the command msiexec.exe /i "Network path of installation package" /qn /norestart server=FQDN domain=domain
server= FQDN of the SMA.
domain = Authentication Domain for the SMA.
For e.g. msiexec.exe /i “C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\NetExtender-x64-10.2.339.msi” /qn /norestart server=vpn.xyz.com domain=xyz.com
Additional Options:
1.To Allow or Deny editing the Server and Domain field on the Netextender client ,add switch EDITABLE=TRUE or EDITABLE=FALSE.
By default these fields can be edited.
NOTE:This switch is case sensitive.
For e.g. msiexec.exe /i “C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\NetExtender-x64-10.2.339.msi” /qn /norestart server=vpn.xyz.com domain=xyz.com EDITABLE=TRUE netlogon=true
2.To install for all users on the computer,add switch ALLUSERS=2.
By default it will install for the logged in user.
NOTE:This switch is case sensitive
For e.g. msiexec.exe /i “C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\NetExtender-x64-10.2.339.msi” /qn /norestart server=vpn.xyz.com domain=xyz.com EDITABLE=TRUE netlogon=true ALLUSERS=2
3.Details for installation options used above:
a.qn : Quiet ,No User Interaction
b.norestart : Do not restart after the installation is complete
For more details regarding installation options with msiexec,use command msiexec help
Install NetExtender Version 10.3.0 via command line.
Syntax#1
=> msiexec.exe /i “NetExtender-x64-10.3.0.msi” /qn MODE=default SERVER=xxx DOMAIN=LocalDomain
Syntax#2
=> msiexec.exe /i “NetExtender-x64-10.3.0.msi” /qn MODE=onlyone SERVER=xxx DOMAIN=LocalDomain
Syntax#3
=> msiexec.exe /i “NetExtender-x64-10.3.0.msi” /qn MODE=alwayson SERVER=xxx DOMAIN=LocalDomain
Note: We need to run the CMD line with administrator elevation.
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