Install from command line on Windows

To install PulseUno from a command line on Windows, run the installation in console mode.

Before installing, ensure that you have fulfilled the prerequisites. For details, see Before you install.

To install PulseUno from a command line on Windows:

  1. Download the installation .zip file and extract the installer.

  2. From a command line, as a local system user, change to the directory with the installation file.

  3. Run this command to launch the installer in console mode:

    Copy code 
    <PulseUno-installer>.exe -i console

    For example:

    Copy code 
    pulseuno-23.2.0-setup-windows.exe -i console

    A new shell for the console installation opens.

  4. In console mode, select the language of the installer. Enter the number for German, French, or Portuguese, or press the Enter key to accept English as the default.

    Launch the installer in console mode using this command:

    Copy code 
    <PulseUno-installer>.exe -l <language-argument> -i console

    where:

    <PulseUno-installer>.exe
    		Specifies the name of the PulseUno installation file.
    <language-argument>

    Specifies the language of the installer:

    • zh_CN for Chinese

    • ja for Japanese

    For example, to run the installer in Chinese, enter:

    Copy code 
    pulseuno-23.2.0-setup-windows.exe -l zh_CN -i console

    Note: This option doesn't set the language of the PulseUno user interface. The installer delivers the English version of PulseUno. To change the default UI language after the installation, see Set system properties.

  5. Read and accept the license agreement.

  6. Enter the installation path or press the Enter key to accept the default location:

    C:\ProgramData\OpenText\PulseUno

  7. Select the modules for installation:

    • PulseUno server

    • Vault server

    • Git server

    To install all modules (default), press the Enter key.

    To install specific modules, enter their corresponding numbers separated by a comma and press the Enter key. For example, to install the PulseUno server and the Git server, enter: 1,3

  8. Enter an encryption passphrase to connect the modules.

    Note: If you are installing each module separately, you must use the same passphrase for all the modules. You can later connect other Git and Vault instances to PulseUno using this passphrase. The passphrase is case-sensitive.

  9. If you are installing PulseUno without the Git or Vault modules:

    • To configure the Git and Vault connection, enter the hostname and port for the remote Git and Vault servers. To enable an HTTPS connection, enter Y.

    • To skip configuring the Git and Vault connection, press the Enter key for each connection option. You can connect the servers after the installation. For details, see Post-installation steps.

    If you are installing only the Git and/or Vault modules, specify the hostname and port for the PulseUno server. To enable an HTTPS connection, enter Y.

  10. Enter the root directory for the data directories or press the Enter key to accept the default location:

    C:\ProgramData\OpenText\PulseUno

  11. Select your database:

    • To create an embedded PostgreSQL database, enter 1 or press the Enter key. This is the default option.

    • To use an existing PostgreSQL database, enter 2.

    • To use an existing Oracle database, enter 3.

    • To use an existing SQL server, enter 4.

  12. Enter the database details:

    Setting Description
    PostgreSQL admin user

    Enter the PostgreSQL admin’s username.

    Or press the Enter key to accept the default username, postgres.
    DB admin password Enter the PostgreSQL admin’s password.
    Port

    Enter the port for the PostgreSQL instance.

    Or press the Enter key to accept the default port, 5432.
    Setting Description
    Host The hostname for the database server.
    Default: localhost
    Port (PostgreSQL only) The port number for the PostgreSQL server.
    Default: 5432
    Database The database name.
    User The username to connect to the database.
    Password The password to connect to the database.

  13. Enter the port for Common Tomcat.

    Or press the Enter key to accept the default port, 8080.

  14. Enter the host name and port for the mail server to use for sending notifications. Or press the Enter key to accept the default settings:

    Default host name: localhost

    Default port: 25

  15. Review the installation details and press the Enter key to install.

  16. When the installation is finished, press the Enter key to exit the installer.

After installing PulseUno, proceed to the Post-installation steps.

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