Installing Agent in the silent mode on macOS

To get started with HCL OneTest Performance Agent on macOS, in addition to the GUI mode, you can also use the silent installation method to install the product.

Before you begin

About this task

You cannot update, modify or roll back the product by using the stand-alone installer.

Procedure

  1. Open the terminal and log in as an administrator.
  2. Change the directory to where you have downloaded the installer file by running the following command:
    cd <directory path>

    For example, cd /Users/Applications/HCL/HCL-OneTest-<Product_Name>-mac-x64-v10.1.2.app_10.1.2.v20201105_0440

  3. Extract the downloaded installer file.
  4. Start the installation process by running the following command:
    <installer_file.app> -i silent -f <location of the properties file>

    For example, HCL-OneTest-<Product_Name>-mac-x64-v10.1.2.0.app -i silent -f /Users/Applications/HCL/installer.properties

    Note: If the installation is terminated due to any reason, you must check the Installerror.txt to know more about the problem that occurred during the installation process. The error log is located at /<installation directory>/Logs.
    You can verify the status of the installation of the product by checking the log file at \<installation directory>\Logs.

Results

You have installed the product on your computer.