Installing Agent in the silent mode on Linux

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

Uninstalled the previous version of the product. See Uninstalling Agent in the silent mode on Linux.
Installed Konsole on your computer. The Konsole application is required to enable the shortcut icon of the product after installation. You can install Konsole by running the apt-get install konsole command in the terminal.
Note: You need not install Konsole on the computer that is running RHEL 8 or later.
Deleted the installer.properties file generated from the previous installation if you are installing a newer version of the product.
Created a properties file that contains the inputs for the installer during the installation process. See Creating the properties file on Linux for Rational Performance Tester Agent.
Verified the software and hardware requirements. See System Requirements.
Verified that the following libraries are available on your computer, if you want to install HCL OneTest™ UI:
- libnsl.so.1
- libstdc++.so.6
- libXp.so.6
- libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
- libXtst.so.6
- libXt.so.6
- libstdc++.so.5
- libXft.so.2
- libXm.so.4
Note: For more information on the library dependencies on Linux, refer to Library dependency on Linux.

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

Open the terminal and log in as a root user.
Change the directory to where you have downloaded the installer file by running the following command:
```
cd <directory path>
```
For example, cd root/Downloads/HCL-OneTest-<Product_Name>-Linux-x64-v10.1.2.bin_10.1.2.v20201105_0440
Extract the downloaded file by running the following command:
```
unzip <name of the zip file>
```
For example, unzip HCL-OneTest-<product-name>-Linux-x64- v10.1.2.bin_10.1.2.v20201105_0109.zip
Initiate the product installation by running the following command:
```
<name of the installer> -i silent -f <location of the installer.properties file>
```
For example, HCL-OneTest-<Product_Name>-Linux-x64-v10.1.2.0.bin -r /root/Downloads/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.

You have installed the product on your computer.