CAA V5 Encyclopedia

Installing CAA RADE V5 Products in Batch Mode with Windows

The StartB command lets you install CAA RADE without the graphical user interface. You can install all CAA Version 5 RADE products in batch mode.

To perform a batch installation:

Select Start->Programs->Command Prompt to open a Command Prompt window.
Go to the drive containing the CD-ROM, then to the Intel folder.
Enter the command:
```
StartB
```
with the appropriate arguments.

StartB [-lic LicenseDir/License.lic] [-u CAARADEInstallDir] [-newdir] [-ident] [-D] [-noLang] [-noFonts] [-TCKmode NoServer|Client|Server] [-TCKServerName name] [-TCKServerPort port] [-noCheckTCKPort] [-TCKBoot] -list|-all|-l "list_to_unload" [-v] [-h]

StartB Command Syntax

-lic "LicenseDir/License.lic" Enrolls a nodelock license. Specifies the directory and the file containing the license certificate to enroll. Make sure the directory path is enclosed like this: "license dir" if the directory name contains spaces.

-u "CAARADEInstallDir" Specifies the CAA RADE installation directory. Make sure the directory path is enclosed like this: "unload dir" if the directory name contains spaces. The default unload directory is:
C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\B19

-newdir Creates the unload directory if it doesn't exist

-ident

Identifies the installation compared with another one of the same level. The identifier must be a string of uppercase characters [A-Z] and digits [0-9] without blanks and must not exceed 20 characters.

The identifier for your new installation is preceded by an underscore and is visible:

In the environment name
In the appropriate registry entries
In the Start->Programs->CAA RADE->Tools menu
In the Add/Remove Programs control.

-D Specifies the environment directory. The default environment directory is:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\DassaultSystemes\CATEnv

-noLang

Specifies the user interface languages to exclude. By default, all available languages are installed. The English language cannot be excluded. In addition to English, the available languages, associated symbols to use in this option, and associated language file installation directory are:

Language	Symbol	Directory
French	`fr`	`French`
German	`ge`	`German`
Italian	`it`	`Italian`
Japanese	`jp`	`Japanese`
Korean	`kr`	`Korean`
Simplified Chinese	`ch`	`Simplified_Chinese`

To exclude a given language, use the associated symbol. For example, to exclude the French language, enter:

-noLang "fr"

To exclude all the languages, excepted english, enter:

-noLang all

Note that the choice you made a first installation is definitive. You cannot add or remove languages later when installing additional configurations and/or products.

The language file installation directory is installed in the installation directory specified by the -u option, in os\resources\msgcatalog, where os is

Symbol	Operating System
intel_a	Windows 32-bit
win_b64	Window 64-bit

-noFonts

Specifies that language-indexed fonts must not be installed. By default, language-indexed fonts are installed. These fonts are useful when installing the japanese, korean, and simplified chinese languages only.

Note that the choice you made a first installation is definitive. You cannot add or remove fonts later when installing additional configurations and/or products.

The language-indexed fonts are installed in the installation directory specified by the -u option, in os\resources\fonts\Stroke. os has the same values than above. The following files are installed

Language	File
Japanese	KANJ.font
Korean	KOHG.font
Simplified Chinese	SICH.font
Traditional Chinese	TRCH.font

-TCKMode NoServer|Client|Server Specifies the tools access mode. Default is NoServer

-TCKServerName serverName Specifies the TCK server name. Useless with NoServer mode.

-TCKServerPort serverPort Specifies the TCK server port. Useless with NoServer mode.

-noCheckTCKPort Does not check if the communication port specified using -TCKServerPort is free.

-TCKBoot Boots the TCK server at restart. This option is of no use if CAA RADE is not installed on a server.

-list Lists the configurations and products on the CD-ROM
The arguments -list, -all and -l "list_to_unload"are mutually exclusive.

-all Unloads all the configurations and the products on the CD-ROM
The arguments -list, -all and -l "list_to_unload"are mutually exclusive.

-l "list_to_unload" Specifies the list of configurations and/or products to unload. You have to type the list of configurations and/or products, which you can obtain by running the command using the "list" argument. In the list, configuration names look like this: CDC.slt, and product names look like this: DMC.prd. Separate the names using a blank.
The arguments -list, -all and -l "list_to_unload"are mutually exclusive.

-v Verbose mode

-h Displays help

Examples

The following examples install CAA RADE in batch mode.

To install
- In the e:\RADE\V5R19 directory to be created by the command and the environment in e:\RADE\CATEnv
- For the english and german languages and without language-indexed fonts
- The CAA RADE CDC configuration and the DMC product in verbose mode
Type the following command:
```
StartB -u "e:\RADE\V5R19" -newdir -D "e:\RADE\CATEnv" -noLang "fr it jp ko ch" -noFonts -l "CDC.slt DMC.prd" -v
```
To install in the existing e:\RADE\V5R19 directory the JDV configuration, type:
```
StartB -u "e:\RADE\V5R19" -l "JDV.slt" 
```