Master2 |
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MSI Masterization Tool
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Master2 incorporates custom files in a ZoneCentral Install package file (.msi). Those files will be copied to a target destination during installation process.
This tool is useful to install custom files, such as enterprise documentation, mandatory access files or certificates...
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msifile
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| Argument | Description |
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msifile |
Target install file, for example ZoneCentral.msi. |
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-f <file> |
One or more file to insert into the msi file. These files are copied in the destination path during install. |
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-d <path> |
Location where files specified by switch -f
are copied during install. The location must begin with a special keyword (see next section). |
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-c "file;path" |
One or more couple <file-destination>. This switch may be used to copy files in different locations. Each location must begin with a special keyword (see next section). Note that each character \ must be doubled within quotes. This switch can only be used without switches -f or -d. |
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-menu <path> |
Location where the ZoneCentral menu is copied during install. By default, menu
is set in the Program Menu folder. |
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-n <name> |
New product name. The msi property <ProductName> is changed. The product name is displayed in the product User Interface. |
Locations specified by switches -d or -c must begin with a special folder identifier. Allowed identifiers are:
- "SystemFolder"
- "WindowsFolder"
- "CommonFilesFolder"
- "ProgramFilesFolder"
- "AppDataFolder"
- "CommonAppDataFolder"
- "LocalAppDataFolder"
- "PersonalFolder"
- "DesktopFolder"
- "ProgramMenuFolder"
- "StartMenuFolder"
- "StartupFolder"
- "TempFolder"
- "TemplateFolder"
- "INSTALLDIR"
"INSTALLDIR" is the ZoneCentral install location (usually 'C:\Program Files\Prim'X\ZoneCentral').
The following command prepares a msi file that will install files "mandatory.zaf" and "mandatory.cer" in a subfolder of <CommonAppData folder>, which is usually "C:\Document and Settings\All Users\Application Data":
master2 zonecentral.msi -f mandatory.zaf -f mandatory.cer -d CommonAppDataFolder\ZoneCentral\AccessFiles
The following command prepares a msi file that will install file "mandatory.zaf" in a subfolder of <CommonAppData folder>, and file "QuickStart.html" in a subfolder of <PersonalFolder>, which is usually "C:\Document and Settings\UserName\My Documents":
master2 zonecentral.msi -c "mandatory.zaf;CommonAppDataFolder\\Zonecentral\\AccessFiles" -c "QuickStart.html;PersonalFolder\\ToolDoc\\ZoneCentral"
The following command prepares a msi file that will set the ZoneCentral menu under a subfolder called 'Specific applications':
master2 zonecentral.msi -menu "ProgramMenuFolder\Specific Applications"
[Master2] is a tool provided freely by Prim'X Technologies to
help integration and deployment of Prim'X solutions.
[Master2] is supported by Prim'X Technologies. You may issue
support requests, bug reports, or feature requests.