Summary
Silent (unattended installation) of Fortify SCA with plugins

Products
Fortify Static Code Analyzer

Environment
Windows

Situation
SCA silent installation (unattended) with plugins.

Resolution
By using an Option File:

• Download the installer (for example: Fortify_SCA_and_Apps_21.2.2_windows_x64.exe)
• Create an option file with the same name as the installer just like this:

Fortify_SCA_and_Apps_21.2.2_windows_x64.exe.options.txt

• Add the following lines in the file.

fortify_license_path=C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\Silent install\fortify.license
UpdateServer=https://update.fortify.com
installdir=C:\Fortify\SCA_21.2.2
enable-components=Eclipse,IntelliJAnalysis,VS2017,VS2019
VS_all_users=1

• 
  Save the File.
• Go to the folder where is the installer and options file and run CLI with admin rights, than type the following command:

Fortify_SCA_and_Apps_21.2.2_windows_x64 --mode unattended --optionfile Fortify_SCA_and_Apps_21.2.2_windows_x64.exe.options.txt

Use the following command and add the additional option to it (you can find the full list in the FTP - SCA 21.2.2 - Windows - Unattended Install Options Full List.txt)

Fortify_SCA_and_Apps_21.2.2_windows_x64 --mode unattended

Knowledge Base Article Link

URL Name
KM000015878