Installing and Uninstalling Plug-In in Unattended Mode
You can install or uninstall AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication in the unattended mode using the command line interface. The unattended mode does not require user interaction. You can use it to automate processes in large deployments.
AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication as Part of Veeam Backup & Replication Installation
If AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication is a part of Veeam Backup & Replication installation package, follow the instructions provided in the Installing Veeam Backup & Replication in Unattended Mode section in Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.
AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication Separate Installation
If AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication is delivered as a separate .EXE file, use the instructions from this subsection.
Before you start unattended installation, perform the following actions:
- Download the AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication .EXE file as described in Installing Plug-In (steps 1-4).
- Check compatibility of AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Backup & Replication versions. For more information, see System Requirements.
- Install Veeam Backup & Replication of the required version if it is not installed.
- Log on to the target machine under the account that has the local Administrator permissions on the machine.
To install or uninstall AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication from the .EXE file, use a command with the following syntax:
%path% /silent /accepteula /acceptthirdpartylicenses [/uninstall] |
The command has the following parameters:
Option | Required | Description |
---|---|---|
%path% | Yes | Specifies a path to the installation .EXE file on the backup server or in a network shared folder. |
/silent | Yes | Sets the user interface level to “no”, which means no user interaction is needed during installation. |
/accepteula | Yes | Specifies that you want to accept the terms of the Veeam license agreement. |
/acceptthirdpartylicenses | Yes | Specifies that you want to accept the terms of the license agreement for the 3rd party components. |
/uninstall | No | Uninstalls the plug-in. |
/repair | No | Replaces missing files, firewall rules and registry keys. |
Examples
Installing AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication
The following command installs AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication.
AWSPlugin_11.0.5.553.exe /silent /accepteula /acceptthirdpartylicenses |
Uninstalling AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication
The following command uninstalls AWS Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication.
AWSPlugin_11.0.5.553.exe /silent /accepteula /acceptthirdpartylicenses /uninstall |