IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On, Version 8.2.1

Installing AccessAgent through Group Policy Object

For large AccessAgent deployments, you can install AccessAgent on multiple workstations through Microsoft Active Directory Group Policy Object.

About this task

For more information about the startup script, go to the Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com and search for Assign computer startup scripts GPO.

Procedure

  1. In the SetupHlp.ini response file, specify the following required parameters:
    InstallTypeGPO
    Verify that the value for the InstallTypeGPO parameter is 1.
    ImsConfigurationPromptEnabled
    Verify that the value for the ImsConfigurationPromptEnabled parameter is 1.
    PriceLevel
    Specify the product edition that you licensed with the PriceLevel parameter. For example: Suite or Standard.
    ImsServerName
    Specify the IMS Server location. For example: IMSServerName = IMSServer.example.com.
  2. Put your AccessAgent installer package in a shared folder where all target client computers can access.
  3. Navigate to Group Policy Object > Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts > Startup
  4. Run the following installation batch script.
    echo AA Suite Installation starts on %DATE% at %TIME% > 	%temp%\AASuiteInstall.log 
    <AccessAgent installer package>\setup.exe /silent 
    echo AA Suite Installation ends on %DATE% at %TIME% >> %temp%\AASuiteInstall.log


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