Silent installation for Loss Event Entry

Applies to:

Use this task to install the Loss Event Entry (LEE) add-on on the IBM OpenPages installation server using the silent installation process.

About this task

Before you perform a silent installation, read about the supported installation paths in Installation process overview for Loss Event Entry. Next, ensure that you have prepared your system for deploying IBM OpenPages Loss Event Entry.

Procedure

Download the Loss Event Entry add-on package from IBM Passport Advantage.

The package name is: openpages_addon_loss-event-entry_9-2.zip
Log on to the installation server computer as the user who installed the installation server.

Alternatively, you can log in as any user who has full permissions on the installation server directories and who can run Node.js.
Copy the add-on package to the maintenance directory on the installation server:
```
<installation_server_home>/src/assets/maintenance
```

Navigate to the deployment directory:

<installation_server_home>/src/deployment/<deployment_name>

Edit the deploy.properties file.
1. Update the following properties:
  - Set task to addon.
  - Set addon_name to loss-event-entry.
  - Set maintenance_version to 9.2.
2. Save and close the file.
Run the silent installation from the command line.
1. Open a command prompt or shell window as an administrator.
2. Navigate to the <installation_server_home> directory.
3. Run the following command:
```
npm run silent <deployment_name> acceptLicense
```
Verify that the installation completed successfully by reviewing the installation logs.