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How to generate Rational DOORS installation log file

Question & Answer


Question

How do you generate IBM Rational DOORS installation log file?

Cause

This log will help you analyze any possible installation problems.

Answer

In order to generate the Rational DOORS installation log file apply the following steps:

  1. Open a command prompt (Click Start > Run and type cmd > click OK)


  2. In the command prompt window navigate to the location where the Rational DOORS installer is stored


  3. Execute the following command:

For *.msi installer:

<InstallerName>.msi /l*v c:\temp\output.log

Note: An empty log file must be created first in the desired location.

For *exe installer:

<InstallerName> /v"/l*v c:\temp\output.log"

Note: This command will create the log file automatically.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSKR2T","label":"IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"Installation","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.3.0.5;9.3.0.4;9.3.0.3;9.3.0.2;9.3.0.1;9.3;9.2.0.5;9.2.0.4;9.2.0.3;9.2.0.2;9.2.0.1;9.2;9.1.0.2;9.1;9.0;8.3","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"}}]

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Modified date:
01 May 2020

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