SugarCRM 7 - Silent Installer

config_si.php

<?php

        $sugar_config_si = array (
            'default_currency_iso4217' => 'USD',
            'default_currency_name' => 'US Dollars',
            'default_currency_significant_digits' => '2',
            'default_currency_symbol' => '$',
            'default_date_format' => 'Y-m-d',
            'default_decimal_seperator' => '.',
            'default_export_charset' => 'ISO-8859-1',
            'default_language' => 'en_us',
            'default_locale_name_format' => 's f l',
            'default_number_grouping_seperator'    => ',',
            'default_time_format' => 'H:i',
            'export_delimiter' => ',',
            'setup_db_admin_password' => 'root', // DATABASE ADMIN USER PASSWORD
            'setup_db_admin_user_name' => 'root', // DATABASE ADMIN USER NAME
            'setup_db_create_database' => '1', // CREATE THE DATABASE IF IT DOESN'T EXIST
            'setup_db_drop_tables' => '1', // DROP THE TABLES IF THEY EXIST
            'setup_db_sugarsales_password' => 'root', // THE DATABASE PASSWORD TO USE AFTER INSTALLATION TO CONNECT
            'setup_db_sugarsales_password_retype' => 'root', // AGAIN
            'setup_db_sugarsales_user' => 'root', // THE DATABASE USER TO USE AFTER INSTALLATION TO CONNECT
            'setup_db_type' => 'mysql', // OR OTHER DATABASE TYPE (ibm_db2, etc)
            'setup_db_host_name' => 'localhost', // DATABASE HOST LOCATION
            'setup_db_port_num' => '3306', // DATABASE PORT
            'setup_db_create_sugarsales_user' => 0, // CREATE THE DATABASE USER TO USE AFTER INSTALLATION
            'setup_db_database_name' => 'sugarcrm', // THE DATABASE NAME
            'setup_db_pop_demo_data' => 0, // (0 or 1) POPULATE DEMO DATA
            'dbUSRData' => 'same',
            'demoData' => 'yes', // (yes or no) POPULATE DEMO DATA
            'setup_license_key' => 'INSERT_YOUR_LICENSE_KEY_HERE', // License Key
            'setup_site_admin_user_name'=> 'admin', // SUGAR ADMIN USER NAME
            'setup_site_admin_password' => 'asdf', // SUGAR ADMIN PASSWORD
            'setup_site_url' => 'http://localhost/sugarcrm', // PATH TO SUGAR INSTANCE VIA URL
            'setup_system_name' => '*** My SugarCRM Instance *** '.date('Y-m-d H:i'), // INSTANCE NAME
            'setup_fts_type' => 'Elastic', // TYPE OF FULL TEXT SEARCH
            'setup_fts_host' => 'localhost', // HOST FOR FULL TEXT SEARCH
            'setup_fts_port' => '9200', // PORT NUMBER FOR FULL TEXT SEARCH
        );

runSilentInstall.php

<?php

// UPDATE FOR YOUR URL
$siURL = "http://localhost/sugarcrm/install.php?goto=SilentInstall&cli=true";

// EXECUTE THROUGH CURL
$ch = curl_init($siURL);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, false);
// curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true); // OPTIONAL FOR DEBUGGING CURL CALL
$result = curl_exec($ch);

if (strpos($result, 'Success!') === false) {
    throw new Exception(
        "Failure in silent install -- Attempted URL: {$siURL}\nOutput: ".var_export($result, true)
    );
}

// echo "silent install url is {$siURL}" . PHP_EOL;
// echo "silent install result is {$result}" . PHP_EOL;