3.5 Command line arguments for cwsetup

Command-line arguments for cwsetup

• /?
  Show possible options
• /silent
  The installer window is not displayed. Everything happens in the background.
• /offline
  Forces installation from the Update folder (no online verification or download).
• updateexe=<Directory-EXE>
  Version(s) to be updated. Versions are separated by `|`.
  Example `EXE_30|EXE_29` will update versions 30 and 29.
• /unattended
  Enables unattended installation without unattended.ini, see necessary arguments below:
  • eula=accept
    Accept end-user license agreement
  • clientnumber=<Number>
    Below client number examples to be adapted to match your own.
    No. format for a client/company = 04.1234.0
    No. format for a school = 04.S123.0
    No. format for a professor = 04.P.12345
    No. format for a student = 04.D.12345 or 04.E.12345
  • language=<Language>
    Language of installation and consequently of catalogs and template files. Possible languages are :
    GERMAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN, CZECH, POLISH, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, DUTCH
  • targetpath=<UNC_Path>
    Program folder path.
    Example: targetpath="C:\Program Files\cadwork.dir"
  • updatepath=<UNC_Path>
    Path to update download folder.
    Example: updatepath="C:\Users\Public\Documents\cadwork\update"
  • catalogpath=<UNC_Path>
    Path to user-specific catalog folder.
    Example: catalogpath="C:\Users\Public\Documents\cadwork\cadwork.cat"
  • catalogs=<ALL|NONE>
    Installing catalogs and userprofiles
    ALL = install all
    NONE = install nothing
  • userprofilpath=<UNC_Path>
    Path to userprofil folder (template files etc.)
    Example: userprofilpath="C:\Us\ers\Public\Documents\cadwork\userprofil_30"
  • Wood=TRUE
    TRUE = Wood construction
    FALSE = Engineer / Civil (Switzerland only)
• /update
  Goes directly to the update without leaving the choice of version.
• /settings
  Opens the settings.
• /uninstall
  Starts the uninstall
• /removeobsolete=FALSE
  False = Older versions are retained (default) True = Latest version and previous version remain. All other versions are deleted.
  Example of installing version 30 SP2024 with cwsetup.exe V30 SP2024 :
  V30 SP2024 and V29 remain.
  V28 and earlier versions are uninstalled.
  

Here are two examples:

• cwsetup.exe /silent /unattended clientnumber=04.1234.0 language=FRENCH
  Starts unattended, background installation with client number 04.1234.0 and in French.
• cwsetup.exe /silent /update
  Starts the update in the background