SLA2 Posted June 11, 2009 Posted June 11, 2009 Hello All,First of all i want to thank this forum for all the information i was able to find here.Im am working with deployment workbench to create a Zero Lite Touch Installation process.Everything is working like i want except..Silent installs with custom made installshield installers.- I record a setup with Setup -r- I succesfully test the silent install with SetUp.exe /s /sms /f1"setup.iss"- In Deployment workbench i add an application and use a a quit install command : SetUp.exe /s /sms /f1"setup.iss"This doesnt work.I have tried the following -- used the normal silent install command --> SetUp.exe /s /sms /f1"setup.iss"-- used a different install command --> SetUp.exe /s /f1"setup.iss"-- created a VBS script to run the install command --> works when i execute it from a workstation-- created a cmd script to paste the install command --> works when i execute it from a workstationI have checked the following-- Before the silent install are neccasary directories are created-- checked to see if working directory in deployment workbench are correctCan someone help me to configure Deployment workbench by making silent installshield scripts work ?Thanks in advanceSLA2
SLA2 Posted June 11, 2009 Author Posted June 11, 2009 For people who have similiar problems:I have solved my problem by using a vb script to run the install dialog unattended B) greetingsSLA 2
SLA2 Posted June 15, 2009 Author Posted June 15, 2009 I have managed to find another solution wich works betterThanks to :http://en.wiki.mcneel.com/default.aspx/McN...sStringLiterals'Unattended install in VBscript'Script Created by juni 2009Dim WshShell, fso, temp, sysd, app Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")temp = WshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%TEMP%")sysd = WshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%Systemdrive%")app = "\\<servername>\<setupdir>\"ins = "/s /f1""\\<servername>\<setupdir>\setup.iss"" "On Error Resume Next`Combine app 'setup.exe' with installation switchWshshell.Run (app & "setup.exe " & ins)I hope this helps someone else
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