Silent Flexispooler installation parameters

For running silent installation of Dispatcher Paragon FlexiSpooler installer run this command with filled in values of parameters. Run it in folder where you have downloaded <installer_name>.exe. The installer may have different name, if so, the <installer_name>.exe should be replaced by the appropriate name.

Configuration Parameters

<installer_name>.exe /S /CFG:controllerHost=<controller_hostname> /CFG:defaultPrintLayout=<A4|Letter> /CFG:noSpooling /CFG:spoolerMode=<Server|Client> /CFG:serverSpoolerHost=<server_spooler_hostname> /CFG:locationsCfgPath=<path_to_locations.config> /CFG:noUpdateLocations /CFG:noServerDiscovery /CFG:noDefaultQueue /CFG:noQueue /CFG:otherDriver /D=<destination_folder>

  • controllerHost - parameter is required or you must provide locationsCfgPath with already filled in controllerHost

  • locationsCfgPath - using parameter locationsCfgPath you may provide path to already filled in configuration file which will used then by the Dispatcher Paragon FlexiSpooler

  • noUpdateLocations - it disables update of locations used by Dispatcher Paragon FlexiSpooler

  • spoolerMode - it can have only values of "Server" or "Client". If not provided, "Client" is default value. The mod "Server" can only be used for a standalone installer. The "Client" mode can be used for both installers (Standalone, Client)

  • noSpooling - by default spooling is enabled, for disabling spooling provide flag noSpooling

  • defaultPrintLayout - it is used by installer only on OS where universal-pcl-driver is used. It can have only values "A4" or "Letter".

  • noServerDiscovery - it disables Spooler Controller IP addresses discovery from DHCP (DHCP Option 9). If it is not present, sever discovery over DHCP is enabled.

  • serverSpoolerHost is considered only for Server mode. For "Server" spoolerMode the parameter serverSpoolerHost can be assigned, default is 0.0.0.0

  • noQueue - if the noQueue flag is provided, the installer will not install printer queue nor Dispatcher Paragon Universal Print Driver (for systems Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 2012). Without print driver, direct queues cannot be installed and deviceUpdate that enables automatic print queue deployment needs to be disabled in configuration.

  • noDefaultQueue - if the noDefaultQueue flag is provided, the installer will not set the installed print queue as a default queue .

  • otherDriver - if the otherDriver flag is provided the installer will install Dispatcher Paragon Universal Print Driver for secure queue, instead of the Konica Minolta driver.

  • D=<destination_folder> - If you want to specify installation directory (/D=<destination_folder>) it must be the last parameter of the call and there should be no quotation marks, e.g. <installer_name> /S <parameters> /D=<destination_folder>