To do an unattended installation of SQL Server 2014 here’s a sample syntax: Setup.exe /ConfigurationFile=ConfigurationFile.INI or to specify service account passwords at the command prompt instead of in the configuration file: Setup.exe /SQLSVCPASSWORD=”passwordhere” /AGTSVCPASSWORD=”passwordhere” /ASSVCPASSWORD=”passwordhere” /ISSVCPASSWORD=”passwordhere” /RSSVCPASSWORD=”passwordhere” /ConfigurationFile=ConfigurationFile.INI.įor more information about SQL 2014 Config file and unattended installation go to Install SQL Server 2014 Using a Configuration File and Install SQL Server 2014 from the Command Prompt. SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS=”YourDomain\Administrator” “BUILTIN\Administrators”įTSVCACCOUNT=”NT Service\MSSQLFDLauncher” SQLCOLLATION=”SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS” INSTANCEDIR=”C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server” INSTALLSHAREDWOWDIR=”C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server” INSTALLSHAREDDIR=”C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server” In my case, I am installing SQL Server 2014 for System Center Technical Preview Operations Manager so below is my Configurationfile which can also be download here: įEATURES=SQLENGINE,FULLTEXT,DQ,RS,SSMS,ADV_SSMS Click on the link below to download SQL Server.
Let us install SQL Server into our Windows system.
In order to understand any system the best way is to try out the system. Also, SQL server’s performance is well known to the world. ini file to do some editing on it, then close the SQL Server 2014 Setup Wizard by clicking the Cancel button. SQL server is one of the most used databases in the world. You can then fetch the ConfigurationFile.ini from path shown when you reach the Ready to Install screen. Run the setup.exe file and go through the normal installation process. This post will show to create and configure your SQL ConfigurationFile.ini for unattended installation or deployment(s).įor this exercise, I’am using Windows Server Technical Preview: and make sure that the .Net Framework 3.5 Feature is installed.