Users Guide
CLI Option CLI Task Description Command Syntax
The /s option is required with this 
option.
Options /e and /c are not valid 
with this option.
NOTE: Before downgrading 
the software to a previous 
version, see the 
documentation for the 
previous version.
/l=<filename>
Log option
Appends logged messages to a 
specified ASCII file; creates a new 
file if one does not exist.
NOTE: If the file name 
contains spaces, use 
quotation marks around the 
<filename> value.
The /s option is required with this 
option.
packagename.exe /s /l=c:\pkg.log
packagename.exe /s /l="c:\Update 
Log\pkg.log"
/r 
Reboot option
Reboots the system, if required, 
after performing the update. The 
reboot does not occur:
• If the DUP fails or is not 
applicable to the target system.
• If the DUP does not require a 
reboot.
The /s option is required with this 
option.
Options /e and /c are not valid 
with this option.
packagename.exe /s /r /l=c:
\pkg.log
/s 
Silent option
Executes the update silently 
without user intervention. When /s 
is not specified, the DUP is 
launched in GUI (interactive) 
mode.
The /s option is required when 
using the /e, /f, /c, /l, and /u 
options.
NOTE: Using the /s option 
causes all output to be 
written to log files.
packagename.exe /s /l=c:\pkg.log
/u=<filename>
Unicode Log option
Appends logged messages to a 
specified Unicode file; creates a 
new file if one does not exist. If the 
packagename.exe /s /u=c:\pkg.log
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