The Ansys Automated Installer supports silent mode operations, including installation, configuring/unconfiguring, and uninstalling.
To run the Ansys Automated Installer in silent mode, perfrom the following steps:
If you have have a .json file containing an Ansys ID token, proceed to step #8. Otherwise, go to the Ansys ID Portal at id.ansys.com and follow the instructions to either sign-in or create an account
Once signed in, click the User Profile icon located in the upper right section of the screen and choose My Profile.
On the My Profile, switch to Access tokens tab and click the blue Create Token button.
On the Create Token page, fill in a name of the token and modify other information as needed.
Click the blue Create button at bottom of the page.
In the dialog box that appears, click the Download the token link to obtain a .json file and click Ok.
Close the Ansys ID Portal .
Run AnsysInstaller (.exe or .sh) as follows:
Windows:
AnsysInstaller.exe -silent -ansysid_token <path_to_downloaded_json_file> [-install_dir <installdir>] [-download_dir <target_download_dir>] [-download_only] [-keep_downloads]
Linux:
AnsysInstaller.sh -- -silent -ansysid_token <path_to_downloaded_json_file> [-install_dir <installdir>] [-download_dir <target_download_dir>] [-download_only] [-keep_downloads]
For more information on performing silent mode operation on the Windows platform, see Silent Mode Operations. If you are unable to access this link, go to Ansys Help>Installation>Ansys, Inc. Installation Guides>Windows Installation Guide>Silent Mode Operations.
For more information on performing silent mode operation on the Linux platform, see Silent Mode Operations. If you are unable to access this link, go to Ansys Help>Installation>Ansys, Inc. Installation Guides>Linux Installation Guide>Silent Mode Operations.