Silent installation

Silent Windows installation

To install:

  1. Copy the local media to your Windows client.
  2. On the Command line, go to the root of the product and enter this command:
    setup.exe -q

To uninstall:

Silent macOS installation

  1. Copy the local media to your macOS client.
  2. Open a Terminal window.
  3. Enter the following on the Command line:
    sudo /Volumes/<Product name>/…/Setup –q 
    Note: Replace <Product name> with the name of the product you are installing. Replace the three dots with the path to the Setup.
    Here's an example using Maya 2020 for Mac:
    sudo /Volumes/Maya\ 2020\ Installer/Install\ Maya\ 2020.app/Contents/Helper/Setup.app/Contents/MacOS/Setup -q 

Install silently on macOS using a secure shell (SSH)

  1. Connect to the macOS client using SSH.
  2. Copy the local media to your macOS client or to a local folder.
  3. From the SSH Terminal, mount the DMG file. Enter the following on the Command line:
    sudo hdiutil attach
    <image>.dmg
  4. From the SSH terminal, enter the following on the Command line:
    sudo /Volumes/ <Product name>\ …\Setup -q
  5. Note: Replace < Product name > with the name of the product you want to install. Replace the three dots with the path to the Setup.
    Here's an example using Maya 2020 for Mac:
    sudo /Volumes/Maya\ 2020\ Installer/Install\ Maya\ 2020.app/Contents/Helper/ Setup.app /Contents/MacOS/Setup --q

Silent Linux installation

  1. Copy the local media to your Linux client.
  2. Open a Terminal window and navigate to the root of the Autodesk product location.
  3. Enter the following command:
    sudo ./Setup –q  

Install remotely and silently using a secure shell (SSH)

  1. Copy the Autodesk product package to the client and extract it if needed (or mount a shared drive).
  2. Using SSH, enter this command to install the product installer silently on the client:
    sudo <Autodesk product root folder or mount>/ODIS/AdODIS-installer.run --unattendedmodeui none --mode unattended --prefix /usr/local/Autodesk/AdODIS/V1
    Note: The preceding command installs the product installer here:
     /usr/local/Autodesk/AdODIS/V1/ 
  3. Now install the Autodesk product remotely, using the Command line in SSH:
    /usr/local/Autodesk/AdODIS/V1/Installer -i install -q -m /<Product root folder or mount>/setup.xml -x /usr/local/Autodesk/AdODIS/V1/SetupRes/manifest.xsd