It looks like you have SERVICEPASSWORD misspelled.
I haven't actually tried this method as I do mostly linux/solaris postgres
administration, so hopefully someone else who deals with the windows installer
will chime in.
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Sean G wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Jeff, thanks for the tip. there I had another problem,
> when I run the command for the silent install I get
> some error:
>
> the command is:
>
> C:\psql>msiexec /i postgresql-8.0-int.msi /qr
> INTERNALLAUNCH=1 ADDLOCAL=server,psql,docs
> SERVICEACCOUNT=pgres SERVICEDOMAIN=%COMPUTERNAME%
> SERVICPASSWORD=root SUPERPASSWORD=root
> BASEDIR=c:\postgres
>
> Getting this error
>
> Failed to create process for initdb: Logon Failure:
> Unknown user name or bad password.
>
> is there something wrong I'm doing?
>
> Regards,
> Sean
>
>
> --- Jeff Frost <jeff@frostconsultingllc.com> wrote:
>
>> Sean,
>>
>> See the documentation here:
>>
>>
> http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/silent.html
>>
>> On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Sean G wrote:
>>
>>> Is there anyway that we could provide
>> configuration
>>> file and use the quiet mode of msiexe to do the
>>> installation in the silent mode? I didn't find
>>> anything for that in the help files and
>> documentaion
>>> provided with the package. I really need this to
>> work
>>> and any help/tip/example is greatly appreciated.
>>
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