Commands for installing ReadyAPI VirtServer without prompts, removing it again and detecting it from deployment tools. A command is shown only when it is certain: from the manifest or the installer technology’s documented default.
Related guide: Silent install switches: MSI, NSIS, Inno Setup · Uninstall a program with the registry or PowerShell
With winget
PowerShell
winget install --id SmartBear.ReadyAPIVirtServer -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id SmartBear.ReadyAPIVirtServer -e --silentwinget uninstall --id SmartBear.ReadyAPIVirtServer -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE · All users
Silent install
VirtServer-x64-3.34.0.exe -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\1281-1086-3162-5984
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-readyapi-virtserver.ps1
$url = 'https://dl.eviware.com/virtserver/3.34.0/VirtServer-x64-3.34.0.exe'
$sha256 = 'DB3BC2CC1A7F271EDA5436F5ED080A92DF90BC40D1ED4D7C099448DB4E5DB0E5'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'VirtServer-x64-3.34.0.exe'
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $file -UseBasicParsing
if ((Get-FileHash $file -Algorithm SHA256).Hash -ne $sha256) { throw 'SHA256 mismatch' }
Start-Process -FilePath $file -ArgumentList '-q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true' -Wait 