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Table 3-1. Command-Line Options (Continued)

Option

Action

/qn

Runs the msi command in silent mode.

/qb

Runs the msi command in basic mode.

/qf

Runs the msi command in full mode.

/l*v <Logfile>

Record login information in the file provided in <Logfile>.

/x

Uninstall VMware vCenter Converter Standalone.

ADDLOCAL="ALL"

Installs full package. Parameter is case-sensitive.

PROPERTY=<property value>

Sets the value of a property to <property value>.

VMCE_HTTP_PORT

Sets the HTTP port. The default is 80. Remote machines

connect to the server through this port to download the

Converter Standalone client.

VMCE_HTTPS_PORT

Set the HTTPS port. The default is 443. Remote Converter

Standalone clients connect to this port on the server and

submit conversion tasks.

VMCE_AGENT_PORT

Sets an Agent port. The default is 9089. Remote Converter

Standalone agents connect to this port to convert this

machine.

Perform a Local Installation in Linux

You can install the Converter Standalone client, the Converter Standalone server, and the Converter Standalone

agent on a Linux distribution for local use. You cannot manage the installed Converter Standalone server with

a remote Converter Standalone client.
The Converter Standalone Linux Installer requires root privileges to install all Converter Standalone

components.
You run the Linux installation of Converter Standalone in command-line mode.

Prerequisites

Make sure your Linux distribution is supported and that system requirements are met.

Procedure

1

Download the latest Linux version of Converter Standalone from the VMware Web site.
The filename is similar to

VMware-converter-4.x.x-<xxxxxx>.tar.gz

, where <xxxxxx> is the number of

the build.

2

Go to the directory to which you downloaded the installer archive.

cd <path_to_download_directory>

3

Extract the archive in the current directory.

tar zxvf VMware-converter-4.x.x-<xxxxxxx>.tar.gz

4

Navigate to the extracted directory and run the installation executable file.

cd vmware-converter-distrib
sudo ./vmware-install.pl -d

5

Press Enter to view the End User License Agreement.
To accept the license agreement, scroll down the document, type

yes

and press Enter again.

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