In your build, was it signed before the reference was created in your CA project, or after?
-----Original Message----- From: Ranganatha H C [mailto:ranganatha...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 9:32 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action .net dll referring signed assembly Hey, Thanks for the response. The dll is not signed with the certificate; Its signed with a private key. The custom action is a immediate custom action , scheduled after a Next button click in dialog which comes before install file path selection. Thanks Ranganatha On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Wilson, Phil <phil.wil...@wonderware.com>wrote: > If you mean certificate signed, Windows is going to try to verify the > signature by going to the internet to validate it. This may be something to > do with the error. Where is the CA sequenced? > > Phil Wilson > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ranganatha H C [mailto:ranganatha...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:01 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Action .net dll referring signed assembly > > Hey All, > > We have a signed .net assembly, it has some functionality(e.g, validate > license key .. etc) > > While installing the application we need to validate the user entered > license key. For this to happen we have create a WIX Custom Project , which > refers the our signed .net assembly. The custom action inside this , call > the method on the license key to validate. > > But since , the assembly is signed , I always get a the below error > > *The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. > This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2896. The > arguments are: ValidateLicense'* > > > After a call to custom action. > > > How can we resolve it. > > > But If I use the un-signed dll and reference it in the custom action > project > everything works fine. > > > Any idea what I am missing. > > > Thanks in advance > > Ranganatha > ** > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, > a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. > Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > *** Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any associated or > attached files, is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it > is addressed. 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