# service hpvca status
The output that appears is similar to:
vcagentd (pid 698 697 696 695 694 657) is running…
Installing the VCA for Linux silently
The VCA installation for Linux enables you to silently install the VCA.
Installing silently using the CLI
To install silently using the CLI:
1. Copy the Linux Support Pack contents from the HP SmartStart CD.
2. Using the Linux Deployment Utility, run the following script:
./installxxx.sh -s -c component name
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