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Installation overview
The installation of HCL Unica products is complete when you install, deploy, and configure the HCL Unica products.
Modes of installation
The Unica suite installer can run in one of the following modes: GUI mode / X Window System mode, Console mode, or Silent mode (also called the unattended mode). Select a mode that suits your requirements when you install Unica Audience Central.

Installation Guide
- Installation overview
  The installation of HCL Unica products is complete when you install, deploy, and configure the HCL Unica products.
  - How the installers work
    You must use the suite installer and the product installer when you install any Unica product. For example, for installing Unica Platform and Unica Audience Central, you must use the Unica suite installer and the Unica Audience Central installer.
  - Modes of installation
    The Unica suite installer can run in one of the following modes: GUI mode / X Window System mode, Console mode, or Silent mode (also called the unattended mode). Select a mode that suits your requirements when you install Unica Audience Central.
  - Unica Audience Central documentation and help
    The following table describes the various tasks in the installation of Unica Audience Central.
- Planning the Unica Audience Central installation
  When you plan your Unica Audience Central installation, ensure the following:
- Configuring the web application server for your JDBC driver
  The web application server where you plan to deploy Unica Audience Central must contain the correct JAR file to support JDBC connections. This enables your web application to connect to the system tables. The location of the JAR file must be included in the class path of the web application server.
- Installing Unica Audience Central
  You must run the Unica installer to start the installation of Audience Central. The Unica installer starts the product installer during the installation process. Make sure that the Unica installer and the product installer are saved at the same location.
- Deploying Unica Audience Central
  There are general guidelines for deploying Unica Audience Central.
- Configuration of Unica Audience Central after Deployment
  After you deploy and start the Unica Audience Central application, log in and verify the installation. There are some basic configuration steps you must perform.
- Administration of Unica Audience Central
  After installing Unica Audience Central, the administrator must complete a few procedures to activate and use Unica Audience Central.
- Uninstalling Unica Audience Central
  To uninstall Unica Audience Central, run the uninstaller. When you run the uninstaller, the files that were created during the installation process are removed. For example, files such as configuration files, installer registry information, and user data are removed from the computer.

Modes of installation

The Unica suite installer can run in one of the following modes: GUI mode / X Window System mode, Console mode, or Silent mode (also called the unattended mode). Select a mode that suits your requirements when you install Unica Audience Central.

GUI mode or X Window System mode

To install Unica Audience Central using the GUI mode, use:

the GUI mode for Microsoft Windows
the X Window System mode for UNIX

Console mode

To install Unica Audience Central in console mode, use the command line window.

Note: To display the Installer screens correctly in console mode, configure your terminal software to support UTF-8 character encoding. Other character encoding, such as ANSI, will not render the text correctly, and some information will not be readable.

Silent mode

To install Unica Audience Central multiple times, use the silent mode or the unattended mode. The silent mode uses response files for installation. It does not require user input during the installation process.

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