Parameters

To view the list of parameters for AddInstance.exe, launch it without any parameters.

Parameter

Required / Optional

Description

Instance!Number Required for on-premise deployment.**

Numeric ID from 1 to 99 for the new Communications Manager instance.

Must differ from the existing instances.

For Docker deployment, it is always set to 1.

Instance!NumberOfDPs Optional. The default value is 4.

The number of Document Processors to create for the instance, between 1 and 99. After installation, you can modify this number using the Core Administrator tool.

Instance!Secondary Optional.

Defaults to False when omitted.

Boolean flag. Indicates whether to install a secondary instance. A secondary instance must use the same repository database and contract as the existing (not secondary) instance, while default Communications Manager instances must have their own database and contract.
Services!Password Required

The password for the Communications Manager service account.

Tomcat!JvmOptions Optional Custom Java configuration for the Tomcat instance of Communications Manager instance. Multiple options can be specified and must be separated by '#'.

You can modify options after installation with the Tomcat service manager tool for example, Tomcat10w.exe).

** When installing an instance on Docker, this parameter is not available.