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Install the Client Software using the Command Line

Install the client software using the Windows command prompt

You can use the Windows command prompt to install the client software on a standalone or endpoint computer.

  1. Create the following folder if it doesn't exist:
    C:\Windows\Temp\SkyhighLogs\
  2. Open an Administrator Command Prompt.
  3. Copy and paste one of these commands at the prompt, then click Enter.
    • 32-bit installation — SCPInstaller.x86.msi REBOOT=ReallySuppress /q /L*V+ "C:\Windows \Temp\SkyhighLogs\SCPInstall.log"
    • 64-bit installation — SCPInstaller.x64.msi REBOOT=ReallySuppress /q /L*V+ "C:\Windows \Temp\SkyhighLogs\SCPInstall.log"

NOTE: The system reboot is suppressed at the end of the installation when you specify REBOOT=ReallySuppress. To force the system to reboot, use SCPInstaller.x86.msi REBOOT=Force /q /L*V+ "C:\Windows\Temp \SkyhighLogs\SCPInstall.log"

The Skyhigh client proxy software is installed on a Windows-based computer.

Install the client software using the Mac Terminal

You can use the Mac Terminal to install the client software on a standalone or endpoint computer.

  1. Open the Mac Terminal.
  2. Navigate to the folder containing the Client Proxy installation package: ScpDistribution.pkg.
  3. To create a subfolder for logging the installation, enter this command: 
    mkdir log_folder
  4. In the same directory as the installation package, enter this command:
    sudo installer -verbose -dumplog -pkg ScpDistribution.pkg -target / > log_folder/scp_install.log 2>&1

The client software is installed on the macOS computer.

NOTE: To restart Client Proxy use this command: /usr/local/McAfee/Scp/bin/scpcontrol.sh restart

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