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SQL Server 2014 Silent Installation not working - (windows 7)

  • December 23, 2014 at 10:03 pm

    #299794

    Hi All,

    I tried SQL server 2014 express edition for Silent installation using the below procedure.

    The process got exited without completion in few minutes.

    If you have tried out the same, Please share your results.

    Command used for silent installation is

    SQLEXPRADV_x86_ENU /q \ConfigurationFile="ConfigurationFile.ini"

    Created Configuration File Manually: Below is the File Data

    ;SQLSERVER2008 Configuration File

    [SQLSERVER2008]

    IACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS="True"

    ; Specify the Instance ID for the SQL Server features you have specified. SQL Server directory structure, registry structure, and service names will reflect the instance ID of the SQL Server instance.

    INSTANCEID="SHAREPOINT"

    ; Specifies a Setup work flow, like INSTALL, UNINSTALL, or UPGRADE. This is a required parameter.

    ACTION="Install"

    ; Specifies features to install, uninstall, or upgrade. The list of top-level features include SQL, AS, RS, IS, and Tools. The SQL feature will install the database engine, replication, and full-text. The Tools feature will install Management Tools, Books online, Business Intelligence Development Studio, and other shared components.

    FEATURES=SQLENGINE,REPLICATION

    ; Displays the command line parameters usage

    HELP="False"

    ; Specifies that the detailed Setup log should be piped to the console.

    INDICATEPROGRESS="False"

    ; Setup will not display any user interface.

    QUIET="True"

    ; Setup will display progress only without any user interaction.

    QUIETSIMPLE="False"

    ; Specifies that Setup should install into WOW64. This command line argument is not supported on an IA64 or a 32-bit system.

    X86="False"

    ; The directory for the extracted service pack files used to update the setup media.

    PCUSOURCE="d:\d8ad8f24d77c0777a5\PCUSOURCE"

    ; Specify if errors can be reported to Microsoft to improve future SQL Server releases. Specify 1 or True to enable and 0 or False to disable this feature.

    ERRORREPORTING="False"

    ; Specify the root installation directory for native shared components.

    INSTALLSHAREDDIR="C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server"

    ; Specify the root installation directory for the WOW64 shared components.

    INSTALLSHAREDWOWDIR="C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server"

    ; Specify the installation directory.

    INSTANCEDIR="C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server"

    ; Specify that SQL Server feature usage data can be collected and sent to Microsoft. Specify 1 or True to enable and 0 or False to disable this feature.

    SQMREPORTING="False"

    ; Specify a default or named instance. MSSQLSERVER is the default instance for non-Express editions and SQLExpress for Express editions. This parameter is required when installing the SQL Server Database Engine (SQL), Analysis Services (AS), or Reporting Services (RS).

    INSTANCENAME="SHAREPOINT"

    ; Agent account name

    AGTSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE"

    ; Auto-start service after installation.

    AGTSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Disabled"

    ; Startup type for Integration Services.

    ISSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic"

    ; Account for Integration Services: Domain\User or system account.

    ISSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService"

    ; Controls the service startup type setting after the service has been created.

    ASSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic"

    ; The collation to be used by Analysis Services.

    ASCOLLATION="Latin1_General_CI_AS"

    ; The location for the Analysis Services data files.

    ASDATADIR="Data"

    ; The location for the Analysis Services log files.

    ASLOGDIR="Log"

    ; The location for the Analysis Services backup files.

    ASBACKUPDIR="Backup"

    ; The location for the Analysis Services temporary files.

    ASTEMPDIR="Temp"

    ; The location for the Analysis Services configuration files.

    ASCONFIGDIR="Config"

    ; Specifies whether or not the MSOLAP provider is allowed to run in process.

    ASPROVIDERMSOLAP="1"

    ; Startup type for the SQL Server service.

    SQLSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic"

    ; Level to enable FILESTREAM feature at (0, 1, 2 or 3).

    FILESTREAMLEVEL="0"

    ; Set to "1" to enable RANU for SQL Server Express.

    ENABLERANU="True"

    ; Specifies a Windows collation or an SQL collation to use for the Database Engine.

    SQLCOLLATION="SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS"

    ; Account for SQL Server service: Domain\User or system account.

    SQLSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\Network Service"

    ; Windows account(s) to provision as SQL Server system administrators.

    SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\ADMINISTRATORS"

    ; The Database Engine root data directory.

    INSTALLSQLDATADIR="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\Data"

    ; Provision current user as a Database Engine system administrator for SQL Server 2008 Express.

    ADDCURRENTUSERASSQLADMIN="False"

    ; Specify 0 to disable or 1 to enable the TCP/IP protocol.

    TCPENABLED="0"

    ; Specify 0 to disable or 1 to enable the Named Pipes protocol.

    NPENABLED="0"

    ; Startup type for Browser Service.

    BROWSERSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Disabled"

    ; Specifies how the startup mode of the report server NT service. When

    Manual - Service startup is manual mode (default).

    Automatic - Service startup is automatic mode.

    Disabled - Service is disabled

    RSSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic"

    ; Specifies which mode report server is installed in.

    Default value: “FilesOnly”

    RSINSTALLMODE="FilesOnlyMode"

  • January 2, 2015 at 9:30 am

    #1767425

    Have you looked at the setup log?

    What does it say?

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