Network Install Setup Guide

12 FileMaker Pro Network Install Setup Guide
Setting personalization properties
This section explains the properties and variables in the personalization file, Assisted Install.txt.
Note Property names (AI_*) must be capitalized. Variable settings are not case-sensitive, except for
organization names. (See the description for AI_ORGANIZATION.)
To Do this
Enter a user name for all installations Type a name after AI_USERNAME=
If you leave this variable blank, the installer defaults to the name that was used to
register Windows (Windows) or the account user name (Mac OS).
Enter a company name for all installations Type a name after AI_ORGANIZATION=
If you purchased a Volume License or Site License, type the organization name
exactly as it appears on your license agreement (“Proof of License”). The
organization name must be capitalized the same way it appears on your agreement.
Windows: If you leave this variable blank, the installer defaults to the name that
was used to register Windows.
Enter a valid license key for all installations Type your license key after AI_LICENSEKEY=
For information about the license key, see “Finding the license key” on page 5.
Windows: Specify the language version of the
FileMaker product. This setting only works
when users perform a silent assisted
installation. See
“Setting up silent assisted
installations (Windows)” on page 8.
Type the name of the language after AI_LANGUAGE=
Valid entries are: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese,
SimplifiedChinese, Spanish, Swedish, or TraditionalChinese.
Mac OS: Do not specify a language setting. The FileMaker installer uses the
current language setting from your operating system.
Windows: Specify whether the FileMaker
product is available to all users or to the
current user only
Type one of the following after AI_APPLICATIONUSERS=
1 AllUsers to make the FileMaker product available to any user logged in on this
computer
1 OnlyCurrentUser to restrict use of the FileMaker product to the user account that
is logged on during installation
Prevent or allow users to create new databases Type one of the following after AI_NONEWDATABASES=
1 1 (one) to prevent users from creating databases
1 0 (zero) to allow users to create databases
For more information, see “Preventing users from creating databases” on page 13.
Windows: Create a shortcut for the FileMaker
product on the desktop and in the Quick
Launch toolbar
Type one of the following after AI_SHORTCUTS=
1 1 (one) to create a shortcut
1 0 (zero) if you don’t want to create a shortcut
See the note at the end of this table for more information.
Suppress or display electronic registration Type one of the following after AI_REGISTRATION=
1 0 (zero) to suppress electronic registration. Your FileMaker product won’t
prompt users to enter registration information.
1 1 (one) to display an electronic registration reminder
Suppress or display the personalization dialog
box during installation
Type one of the following after AI_SKIPDIALOG=
1 1 (one) to suppress the personalization dialog box. Users don’t have to enter a
name or organization, and they don’t see the license key. (If the key you entered
is invalid, the personalization dialog box displays.)
1 0 (zero) to display the personalization dialog box during installation
See the note after this table for more information.