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SC 310 Windows Installer Custom Actions  rss

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Windows Installer Custom Actions

Who Should Attend

  • Administrative Packagers 
  • Support Professionals
  • Deployment Professionals

Duration 

1 Day

 Price 

See Sched.

Offered 

- CA & Script Workshop
- Bootcamp

Prerequisites

 

You Will Learn

  • Background on Sequences and Actions.
  • General custom action types. 
  • Examing custom actions in a vendor package.

Do Exercises in Wise Package Studio or InstallShield AdminStudio!
Course Materials:
  • Course Manual With Reference Information.
  • Course CD with Bonus Resources.
  • Self Contained Labs - Reproducable at Home.
Tools, Utilities & Scripts:
  • MSI template for testing custom actions
  • Working sample MSI's containing custom actions

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Course Content

Sequences and Actions 
  • Sequences and Actions
  • Types of Custom Actions
  • Custom Action Conditions
Custom Actions Configuration
  • CA Run options
  • CA Storage options 
  • Rollback and uninstall handling
Security and Internals Backgrounder 
  • Administrator specific run environments
  • Package execution options that affect custom actions 
  • MSIEXEC user and server instances


Security and Custom Actions 
  • Deferred Context 
  • System Context 
  • User Context
  • Elevated Privileges
  • Secure Custom Properties
Using Custom Actions 
  • EXE Custom Actions 
  • Setting Properties
  • Shell Scripts 
  • Setting Permissions
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