diff --git a/packages/node-cli/README.md b/packages/node-cli/README.md
index e17ba5faa..3180e3b16 100644
--- a/packages/node-cli/README.md
+++ b/packages/node-cli/README.md
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ Since CLI for Node.js is a development tool, use a global instance to install it
 ```
 npm install -g @oracle/suitecloud-cli
 ```
-When installing the SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js via script, for instance in a CI environment, you can skip the license prompt presented during the normal installation process by adding the --supressSuiteCloudSDKLicensePrompt flag to the install script as shown below. Note that by adding the mentioned flag to the script, you confirm that you have read and accepted the Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions license. See the [License](#license) section for details.
+When installing the SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js via script, for instance in a CI environment, you can skip showing the license presented during the normal installation process by adding the --acceptSuiteCloudSDKLicense flag to the install script as shown below. Note that by adding the mentioned flag to the script, you confirm that you have read and accepted the Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions license. See the [License](#license) section for details.
 
 ```
-npm install -g --supressSuiteCloudSDKLicensePrompt @oracle/suitecloud-cli
+npm install -g --acceptSuiteCloudSDKLicense @oracle/suitecloud-cli
 ```
 
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ suitecloud <command> <option> <argument>
 |[`file:upload`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_159066070687.html)|Uploads files from your project to an account.|
 |[`object:import`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156042181820.html)|Imports custom objects from an account to your SuiteCloud project.|
 |[`object:list`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156043303237.html)|Lists the custom objects deployed in an account.|
-|[`object:update`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156050566547.html)|Overwrite the custom objects in the project with the custom objects in an account.|
+|[`object:update`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156050566547.html)|Overwrites the custom objects in the project with the custom objects from an account.|
 |[`project:adddependencies`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_155981452469.html)| Adds missing dependencies to the manifest file.|
 |[`project:create`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156041348327.html)|Creates a SuiteCloud project, either a SuiteApp or an account customization project (ACP).|
 |[`project:deploy`](https://system.netsuite.com/app/help/helpcenter.nl?fid=section_156044636320.html)|Deploys the folder containing the project.|
diff --git a/packages/node-cli/messages.json b/packages/node-cli/messages.json
index 9ad6d51b5..6df4148a0 100644
--- a/packages/node-cli/messages.json
+++ b/packages/node-cli/messages.json
@@ -266,11 +266,9 @@
 
 	"NO": "No",
 
-	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_DOWNLOADING": "Downloading SuiteCloud SDK dependency...",
 	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_ERROR": "There was an error when downloading SuiteCloud SDK dependency from {0}\n{1}",
 	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_FILE_NOT_AVAILABLE_ERROR": "The JAR file is not available from this URL.",
 	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_GET_TIMEOUT": "GET request timeout.",
-	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_SUCCESS": "SuiteCloud SDK dependency downloaded successfully.",
 	"SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_WRONG_DOWNLOAD_URL_PROTOCOL": "Invalid SDK jar file download url protocol. Only http: or https: are allowed.",
 
 	"UNIT_TEST_TEST_FAILED": "The tests failed.",
diff --git a/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkDownloadService.js b/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkDownloadService.js
index afd074229..f11660678 100644
--- a/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkDownloadService.js
+++ b/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkDownloadService.js
@@ -18,16 +18,15 @@ const HOME_PATH = require('os').homedir();
 
 const { FOLDERS } = require('../../ApplicationConstants');
 
-const NodeConsoleLogger = require('../../loggers/NodeConsoleLogger');
 const unwrapExceptionMessage = require('../../utils/ExceptionUtils').unwrapExceptionMessage;
 
 const NodeTranslationService = require('../../services/NodeTranslationService');
 const FileSystemService = require('../../services/FileSystemService');
-const { executeWithSpinner } = require('../../ui/CliSpinner');
 
 const { SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE } = require('../../services/TranslationKeys');
 
 const VALID_JAR_CONTENT_TYPES = ['application/java-archive', 'application/x-java-archive', 'application/x-jar'];
+const ERROR_CODE = -1;
 
 class SdkDownloadService {
 	constructor() {
@@ -46,13 +45,10 @@ class SdkDownloadService {
 		const skipProxy = SdkProperties.configFileExists();
 
 		try {
-			await executeWithSpinner({
-				action: this._downloadJarFilePromise(fullURL, destinationFilePath, proxy, skipProxy),
-				message: NodeTranslationService.getMessage(SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE.DOWNLOADING, fullURL),
-			});
-			NodeConsoleLogger.info(NodeTranslationService.getMessage(SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE.SUCCESS));
+			await this._downloadJarFilePromise(fullURL, destinationFilePath, proxy, skipProxy);
 		} catch (error) {
-			NodeConsoleLogger.error(NodeTranslationService.getMessage(SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE.ERROR, fullURL, unwrapExceptionMessage(error)));
+			console.error(NodeTranslationService.getMessage(SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE.ERROR, fullURL, unwrapExceptionMessage(error)));
+			process.exit(ERROR_CODE);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkLicense.js b/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkLicense.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f062c9f5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/node-cli/src/core/sdksetup/SdkLicense.js
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+'use strict';
+const os = require('os');
+const path = require('path');
+const { spawnSync } = require('child_process');
+
+const LICENSE_PATH = path.normalize('./resources/FUTC-LICENSE.txt');
+const WINDOWS_PLATFORM = 'win32';
+const LINUX_PLATFORM = 'linux';
+const OSX_PLATFORM = 'darwin';
+const WINDOWS_CMD = 'start';
+const LINUX_CMD = 'xdg-open';
+const OSX_CMD = 'open';
+const ERROR_MESSAGE = 'Something went wrong.';
+const LICENSE_MESSAGE = 'Use the --acceptsuitecloudsdklicense flag to accept the FUTC license:' +
+	' https://www.oracle.com/downloads/licenses/oracle-free-license.html';
+const supportedPlatformsCommands = {
+	[WINDOWS_PLATFORM]: WINDOWS_CMD,
+	[LINUX_PLATFORM]: LINUX_CMD,
+	[OSX_PLATFORM]: OSX_CMD,
+};
+
+class SdkLicense {
+
+	show() {
+		if (process.env.npm_config_acceptsuitecloudsdklicense || process.env.npm_config_acceptSuiteCloudSDKLicense) {
+			return;
+		}
+		const currentPlatform = os.platform();
+		const command = supportedPlatformsCommands[currentPlatform];
+		const execution = spawnSync(command, [LICENSE_PATH], { stdio: 'ignore', detached: true, shell: true });
+		if (execution.error || execution.status !== 0) {
+			console.error(ERROR_MESSAGE);
+			console.error(LICENSE_MESSAGE);
+			return process.exit(execution.error?.errno || execution.status);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+module.exports = new SdkLicense();
diff --git a/packages/node-cli/src/services/TranslationKeys.js b/packages/node-cli/src/services/TranslationKeys.js
index 2f9605be6..5adebac1a 100644
--- a/packages/node-cli/src/services/TranslationKeys.js
+++ b/packages/node-cli/src/services/TranslationKeys.js
@@ -416,8 +416,7 @@ module.exports = {
 	},
 	NO: 'NO',
 	SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE: {
-		DOWNLOADING: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_DOWNLOADING',
-		SUCCESS: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_SUCCESS',
+		GET_TIMEOUT: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_GET_TIMEOUT',
 		ERROR: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_ERROR',
 		FILE_NOT_AVAILABLE_ERROR: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_FILE_NOT_AVAILABLE_ERROR',
 		WRONG_DOWNLOAD_URL_PROTOCOL: 'SDK_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE_WRONG_DOWNLOAD_URL_PROTOCOL'
diff --git a/packages/node-cli/src/utils/http/ProxyAgent.js b/packages/node-cli/src/utils/http/ProxyAgent.js
index 3835457fe..5d5d1a246 100644
--- a/packages/node-cli/src/utils/http/ProxyAgent.js
+++ b/packages/node-cli/src/utils/http/ProxyAgent.js
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ class ProxyAgent {
 	}
 
 	initProxyURL() {
-		// throws error if proxyString is invalid
-		const proxy = new URL(this.proxyString);
-
-		proxy.host = proxy.hostname || proxy.host;
-		proxy.port = +proxy.port || (proxy.protocol.toLowerCase() === PROTOCOL.HTTPS ? 443 : 80);
-		this.proxyURL = proxy;
+		try {
+			const proxy = new URL(this.proxyString);
+			proxy.host = proxy.hostname || proxy.host;
+			proxy.port = +proxy.port || (proxy.protocol.toLowerCase() === PROTOCOL.HTTPS ? 443 : 80);
+			this.proxyURL = proxy;
+		} catch (err) {
+			throw new ProxyAgentError(`${err.input} ${ERROR_MESSAGES.BAD_PROXY}`);
+		}
 	}
 
 	addRequest(req, options) {
@@ -101,7 +103,8 @@ class ProxyAgentError extends Error {
 
 const ERROR_MESSAGES = {
 	CONNECT_TIMEOUT: 'CONNECT request timeout.',
-	SERVER_CLOSE_EVENT: 'Tunnel failed. Socket closed prematurely.'
+	SERVER_CLOSE_EVENT: 'Tunnel failed. Socket closed prematurely.',
+	BAD_PROXY: 'is not a valid value for proxy.'
 }
 
 module.exports = ProxyAgent;