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FM-2328: document install_switches param in sqlserver
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* `is_svc_account`: Either domain user name or system account. Defaults to 'NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE'.
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* `is_svc_password`: Password for domain user.
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* `pid`: Specify the SQL Server product key to configure which edition you would like to use. Can be left empty for evaluation versions.
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* `install_switches`: Hash of install switches you would like to be based to a config file during installation.
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* `install_switches`: Hash of optional installer switches for SQL Server setup.
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** Please not that any duplicates from what we provide on the command line will be ignored. For more information see the links below
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Please note that if an option is set in both its own specific parameter and `install_switches`, the specifically named parameter takes precedence. For example, if you set the product key in both `pid` and in `install_switches`, the `pid` parameter will be honored.
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* [Installer switches](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx)
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For more information about installer switches and configuration, see the links below:
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* [Installer Switches](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx)
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* [Configuration File](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd239405.aspx)
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#### sqlserver_instance
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* `sql_svc_account`: Account for SQL Server service: Domain\User or system account.
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* `sql_svc_password`: The SQL Server service password; required only for a domain account.
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* `sql_sysadmin_accounts`: The Windows or SQL account(s) to provision as SQL Server system administrators.
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* `install_switches`: Hash of install switches you would like to be based to a config file during installation.
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* `install_switches`: Hash of optional installer switches for SQL Server instance setup.
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Please note that if an option is set in both its own specific parameter and `install_switches`, the specifically named parameter takes precedence. For example, if you set the product key in both `pid` and in `install_switches`, the `pid` parameter will be honored.
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** Please not that any duplicates from what we provide on the command line will be ignored. For more information see the links below
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For more information about installer switches and configuration, see the links below:
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* [Installer switches](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx)
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* [Installer Switches](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx)
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* [Configuration File](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd239405.aspx)
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