Installing Miradore client for Windows

Installation media

The name of the MSI package is:

Correct package must be used, depending if the operating system is 32 or 64 bit.

The size of the MSI package is approximately:

Installation method

Miradore client is installed using a Microsoft Installer Package (MSI). The MSI package must be installed with administrative account.

Installation example command for silent installation

msiexec -i mdclient32.msi SERVER=myserver INSTANCE=Miradore ALLUSERS=1 /norestart /qn

Installation parameters for silent installation

The following tables include the installation parameters for the silent installation of Miradore client for Windows. The parameters are required in order to establish a connection between the client and Miradore server. Once a connection has been established, all settings from the server are updated to the client.

General

Parameter

Description

Default value/type

INSTALLDIR

Path to Miradore installation directory.

%ProgramFiles%\Miradore\Client

FIREWALL

Setting for configuring Windows firewall. If set to 1, the firewall will be configured. Notice! On Windows Vista/7 configuration is done on public profile.

0

 

Connection

Parameter

Description

Default value/type

CONNECTIONMETHOD

Specifies the connection method of the client. (2 = HTTP, 3 = HTTPS )

2 = HTTP

This field is mandatory.

HTTPPORT

Miradore server HTTP(S) port.

80

Notice that this attribute is recommended to be configured according to CONNECTIONMETHOD.

IGNORESSL

0/1, if set to 1, all SSL errors are ignored. Notice! using custom certificate must be set to 1.

0

INSTANCE

Name of the Miradore instance

"Miradore"

PROXYAUTHMETHOD

Defines the proxy server authentication method. Options: none, basic, digest, ntlm

"none"

PROXYHOSTNAME

Proxy server's host name or IP-address

"Not set"

PROXYPORT

Proxy server port number.

3128

PROXYUSERNAME

Username for authentication to proxy server.

"Not set"

PROXYPASSWORD

Password for authentication to proxy server.

"Not set"

SCKTOUT

Connection timeout in seconds

30

SERVER

Hostname / IP-address of the Client Connector.

Recommendation!
Use a DNS alias name for the Miradore server

Not set.

This field is mandatory.

USEPROXY

Determines whether a proxy server is used to connect to Miradore server. 0 = No, 1 = Yes

0

 

In addition to these parameters you must specify following Windows Installer parameters to accomplish the installation:

Parameter

Description

-i

Installs product

/qn

Quiet mode

/norestart

Do not restart after the installation is complete

ALLUSERS=1

Install application for all users

 

Installation parameters for initial installation

Miradore client installer parameters used in initial installation are defined in system settings. Parameters INSTALLDIR, SERVER, SRVPORT, CLIPORT and POLLING are set according to the values defined Miradore client category in Installations tab. SELFSERVICE parameter is set according to the value defined in Miradore features category in Main tab. Other values are set to their defaults.

See also

Configuring Miradore client

Miradore client system requirements

Miradore client remarks

Network traffic