Setting up NDCLI

The following explains how to set up the NDCLI execution environment and command line extension development environment.

Installation Instructions

Windows version

1. Download and install the following prerequisites from the linked page:

   • Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package
     • vc_redist.x86.exe: If you are using the 32-bit version of NDCLI
     • vc_redist.x64.exe: If you are using the 64-bit version of NDCLI

2. Download the complete set of NDCLI executable files from the Next Design support page.

Caution: If you downloaded the zip file in a Windows environment, disable security before extracting the file.
(1) Right-click the zip file and display [Properties].
(2) Read the [Security] explanation at the bottom of the [General] tab, check the [Allow] checkbox on the right, and click [OK].

3. Extract the zip file and save it in the desired installation folder.
4. Add the installation folder to your OS's PATH environment variable.

Linux version

1. Download the NDCLI executable file set from the Next Design support page.
2. Extract the zip file to the desired installation folder.
3. Navigate to the installation folder and run the following command:

chmod +x ndcli

4. Add the installation folder to the OS's PATH environment variable.

Update Procedure

1. If NDCLI is already installed, check the version with the following command:

ndcli --version

2. Delete all existing files in the installation folder.
3. Install the new version of NDCLI using the same steps as in the Installation Procedure.

Uninstallation Procedure

1. Delete the NDCLI installation folder and all files.
2. Delete the installation folder that you added to the OS PATH environment variable.