Silent SharePoint Server installation

Create a BAT file within your SharePoint Binary Path: %~dp0setup.exe /config %~dp0SPconfig.xml

Create a File: SPConfig.xml within your SharePoint Binary Path and copy the following text into it.


<Configuration>
 <Package Id="sts">
  <Setting Id="LAUNCHEDFROMSETUPSTS" Value="Yes"/>
 </Package>
 <Package Id="spswfe">
  <Setting Id="SETUPCALLED" Value="1"/>
         <Setting Id="REBOOT" Value="ReallySuppress"/>       
  <Setting Id="OFFICESERVERPREMIUM" Value="1" />
 </Package>
 <Logging Type="verbose" Path="C:\SharePoint\Log" Template="SharePoint Server Setup(*).log"/>
 <PIDKEY Value="12345-12345-12345-12345-12345" />
 <DATADIR Value="C:\SharePoint\Data"/>
 <Display Level="none" CompletionNotice="yes" />
 <Setting Id="SERVERROLE" Value="APPLICATION"/>
 <Setting Id="USINGUIINSTALLMODE" Value="0"/>
 <Setting Id="SETUP_REBOOT" Value="Never" />
 <Setting Id="SETUPTYPE" Value="CLEAN_INSTALL"/>
</Configuration>