Managed deployment of the Capture application


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IT admins can deploy Kaltura Capture across multiple machines using tools like SCCM. You can install the app silently, customize its settings, and include it in system images.

Key deployment options

For full command-line options, see the official Microsoft reference for msiexec parameters.

Available Kaltura-specific MSI properties

Property Description
KALTURA_RECORDINGS_DIR (Optional) Sets the location where Kaltura Capture stores recordings. If not set, a default location is used. If you choose to set this, ensure the folder has read/write permissions for all users.
KALTURA_LOGS_DIR (Optional) Sets the location of the application's log files. If not set, a default location is used.
KALTURA_URL (Do not change) This is the endpoint used by the application. Kaltura recommends keeping the default value.
INSTALLDESKTOPSHORTCUT Set to 1 to install a desktop shortcut (default), or 0 to skip it.
INSTALLPROGRAMSSHORTCUT Set to 1 to create a Start Menu shortcut (default), or 0 to skip it.

Example commands

All commands must be run as an administrator.

Standard install with interface and log:

msiexec /i KalturaCapture_admin_0.0.1.msi /L*V "example.log"

Silent install with log (no UI):

msiexec /i KalturaCapture_admin_0.0.1.msi /L*V "example.log" /qn

Silent install with custom recordings folder:

msiexec /i KalturaCapture_admin_0.0.1.msi /L*V "example.log" /qn KALTURA_RECORDINGS_DIR="Z:\lectures\"
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