Deploying unattendent installation of Java 6 update 24

For those who would like to deploy latest Java update to all network PC, download latest Java 6 update 24 from http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp


After downading the EXE file, create batch file as follows;


@echo *** Installation Java 6 update 24 ****
@echo off
jre-6u24-windows-i586-s.exe /s /v "/qn IEXPLORER=1 MOZILLA=1 JAVAUPDATE=0 JU=0 REBOOT=Suppress"


Script will install Java sliently and update in "IE" and "Firefox" and automatic update will turn off. If reboot, requires, it won't reboot automatically.


Create network share and place installer file and batch file.

Deploy as you wish from remote using Group Policy or using "psexec.exe" if you are not in Domain environment.


Command.com MS DOS black window will display during installation.

If you want to hide MSDOS black window, download "Hidden Start" program from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/hstart.html


After deploying the script, check whether it has install successfully by browsing to http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp and click "Verify Java Version"