How to install FenixPyre Windows Desktop Client via command line or RMM
To install FenixPyre using the command line interface, do the following steps:
Download and unzip the installer zip file:
Go to the admin dashboard and click installers.
Click the download icon corresponding to your desired version of FenixPyre (note that this guide is for FenixPyre 6.2.0+).
Unzip the downloaded zip file to get the
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exeexecutable.
Open a Command Prompt or PowerShell window as an administrator.
Run the installer using your org-id and desired options (more information below).
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --org-id <org-id> [parameters]Critical points to remember
Ensure you have completed all the items in Minimum System Requirements.
You must supply a valid organization id
org-id.Should installation be non-responsive, verify the
org-idparameter is correct and not empty.Ensure that you run the command at least once in non-silent mode to allow you to discover any errors. Once satisfied that the command works, add the
--silentparameter for an unattended installation. You may also use a Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tool.All parameters are case-sensitive. You must enter them exactly as described. For example,
--SILENTwill not work and will generate an error.
Parameters
--org-id <org-id>
--org-id <org-id>The org-id and domain name are case-sensitive.
--silent
--silentThe installer will not display a user prompt or a progress bar during installation.
The system will automatically reboot without prompting the user unless you also specify the
--reboot-promptoption.
--setup-logs <folder-path>
--setup-logs <folder-path>Logs created by the installer will be saved to the folder at
<folder-path>.If the specified folder does not exist, the installer will create it.
The installer will name the logs using the following format:
FPSetup_<date and time>.logIf you do not specify a folder, the installer will create the logs in the default path:
C:\Users\Public\FenixPyreSetupLogs\FPSetup_<date and time>.log
--reboot-prompt
--reboot-promptUse this parameter only when performing a silent installation.
When supplied, the installer will prompt the user before rebooting the computer.
--plugin-install
--plugin-installInstalls Microsoft Office plugins only.
--skip-reboot
--skip-rebootThis parameter tells the installer not to prompt the user to reboot the computer.
The user will reboot manually and proceed with FenixPyre sign-in.
--help
--helpDisplays a help window and ignores all other parameters.
--skip-vcredist-check
--skip-vcredist-checkFenixPyreInstaller.exedepends on Visual C++ Redistributable libraries (msvcp140.dll,vccorlib140.dll,vcruntime140.dll).This flag tells
FenixPyreInstaller.exeto skip checking these dependencies.
--disable-ignore-extensions
--disable-ignore-extensionsSets the registry element
REGNAME_IGNORE_EXT_DISABLED.Tells the FenixPyre agent to exclude hex, DLL, and config files from encryption.
Available from FenixPyre agent version 4.0.0+.
--disable-update-header
--disable-update-headerDisables the update Header feature of FenixPyre.
Use if integrating with OneDrive/SharePoint.
--enable-key-local-db
--enable-key-local-dbEnables Git support.
Installation Examples
You can use the following commands to install FenixPyre with different options:
Regular install of FenixPyre with reboot prompt
Logs saved at: C:\Users\Public\FenixPyreSetupLogs
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --install --org-id <org-id>Silent install of FenixPyre (no reboot prompt)
Logs saved at: C:\Users\Public\FenixPyreSetupLogs
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --install --org-id <org-id> --silentSilent install with custom log folder
Logs saved at: C:\Users\Public\my\custom\folder
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --install --org-id <org-id> --silent --setup-logs "C:\\Users\\Public\\my\\custom\\folder"Silent install disabling network share operations
Logs saved at: C:\Users\Public\FenixPyreSetupLogs
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --install --org-id <org-id> --silent --disable-NWSharesRegular install on Windows Server 2016+
FPSetup_v<version number of client>.exe --install --org-id <org-id> --skip-os-checkLast updated
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