- Run setup.exe from a network location (installation directory).
- Follow the wizard through to the Ready to Upgrade page. The path to the configuration file is specified in the Read to Upgrade page in the configuration file path section.
- Cancel the setup without actually completing the installation, to generate the INI file.
- Copy the ConfigurationFile.ini to the same folder of the installation directory.
- Create a new file on the installation directory and name it upgrade.bat
- Open upgrade.bat with Notepad and add the follow line: Setup.exe /ConfigurationFile=ConfigurationFile.ini
- Open ConfigurationFile.ini with Notepad and edit:
- Add this line to the beginning of the file after [SQLSERVER2008]: IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms=”True”
- Change QUIETSIMPLE=”False” to QUIETSIMPLE=”True”
- Comment out this line: UIMODE=”Normal” -> ;UIMODE=”Normal”
- Save all files.
Double click on upgrade.bat will launch the upgrade process.
Reference:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd239405.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx
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