Using Setup.exe alone for an unattended installation will not result in a configured BizTalk server

Source: Microsoft Support

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Using Setup.exe alone for an unattended installation will not result in a configured BizTalk server.

The task of having an unattended installation and configuration has two steps involved:

Step 1: Install BizTalk Server by using setup.exe.

Step 2: Configure BizTalk Server by using Configuration.exe.

Note Both these steps need to be performed for having a fully installed and configured BizTalk Server.

Step 1: Install BizTalk Server by using setup.exe

To perform a silent installation of BizTalk Server, follow these steps:

1. Open a command window.
2. Type: setup.exe /CommandName Option.
3. Press ENTER.
4. After Biztalk Server is installed, go to "Step 2: Configure BizTalk Server by using Configuration.exe."

The following�table lists the Command Names and Options that can be used during installation.



Note This table is also documented in the BizTalk Installation Guides available at the Microsoft Download Center:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/default.aspx

Step 2: Configure BizTalk Server by using Configuration.exe

To perform a silent configuration of BizTalk Server, follow these steps:

1. Open a command window.
2. Type: configuration.exe /CommandLineParameter.
3. Press ENTER.

The following�table lists the Command Line Parameters that can be used.



Note This table is also documented at the MSDN link below:

Working with the Configuration Framework (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa558808.aspx)

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