⚠️ OPSWAT Central Management v7 and My OPSWAT On-Premises (My OPSWAT Central Management v8) will reach End of Sale on July 31, 2025, and End of Life on January 31, 2027. We encourage you to upgrade to My OPSWAT Central Management v10 before Janauary 31, 2027, to ensure continued support and access to the latest features.

On Windows

Using the installation wizard

The installation wizard is available for Windows installations only (.msi file).

Please follow the guidelines below:

1/ Accept the license agreement.

2/ Configure the ports that OPSWAT Central Management should use.

3/ Select the installation folder. OPSWAT Central Management will be installed into the Central folder inside the chosen folder.

Please note that OPSWAT Central Management's configuration, log and database data files are still store in <System Drive>\ProgramData\OPSWAT\Central (default C:\ProgramData\OPSWAT\Central)

The location of these files currently cannot be changed.

4/ Confirm the installation.

5/ Installation in progress. This process may take some time.

6/ Click Finish to complete the installation. You can check Launch OPSWAT Central Management to launch the web management console immediately. If this is the first time you install OPSWAT Central Management, the configuration wizard will walk you through the initial setup.

7/ After a successful installation, OPSWAT Central Management tray icon should appear and show the status of the OPSWAT Central Management server.

Using a command line interface

On Windows systems, it is possible to silently install the product by executing the corresponding .msi file from the command-line interface.

From the command-line interface, execute the command:

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For example:

msiexec /i C:\OPSWATCentralManagement.msi /quiet

Administrator permission is required for this command.

Alternatively, to start a GUI-assisted installation process as in Using the installation wizard, execute the command:

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For example:

msiexec /i C:\OPSWATCentralManagement.msi

Windows Installer provides specific arguments for the installation/uninstallation process using a .msi file.

ArgumentDescription
/iInstall
/xUninstall
/quietQuiet display option. The installer runs without displaying a user interface.
/l*v <output file path>Log the install/uninstall process and output it to a specific filepath, for example, /l*v C:\log\log.txt
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