First, if the execution policy doesn't already allow the execution of scripts, your Set-ExecutionPolicy will never be executed. You can't execute a script to allow the execution of scripts.
Are you running into a 32/64 bit issue? The Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell snap-in is only registered for 64bit PowerShell and I believe that the VBScript CA will be running in a 32 bit environment which will get you 32 bit PowerShell. > -----Original Message----- > From: MYFLEX [mailto:shrinuen...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 4:44 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] powershell is faling at Add-PSSnapin > "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell" is failing. > > > Hi all, > > Please try to understand the problem and give some solution. > I am executing the powershell exe as vbscript CA as follows. > > Function f1() > MsgBox("exe started") > Set objShell = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") > vPSscrIpt = "powershell.exe -NoExit c:\yyy\aa.ps1" > objShell.Run vPSscrIpt > End Function > > aa.ps1 content: > > Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned > $ver = $host | select version > if ($ver.Version.Major -gt 1) {$Host.Runspace.ThreadOptions = > "ReuseThread"} > if ((Get-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell" -ErrorAction > SilentlyContinue) -eq $null) { > Add-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell" > } > #Add-PsSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell > Set-location $home > $sapp = Get-SPEnterpriseSearchServiceApplication –Identity “Search > Service > Application” > New-SPEnterpriseSearchCrawlContentSource –SearchApplication $sapp –Name > “c1” > –Type Custom –StartAddress protocol://servername –CrawlPriority Normal > –MaxPageEnumerationDepth 1 –MaxSiteEnumerationDepth 1 > > I decalred the Custom action as follows. > <CustomAction Id="f1" BinaryKey="ca" VBScriptCall="f1" > Execute="deferred" > Impersonate="no" /> > > Executing the custom action in installExecute seq as follows. > > <Custom Action="f1" Before="ProcessComponents">1</Custom> > > But this custom action is not able to registering the sharepoint snapin > to > the powershell. Add-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell" is > failing. > > but If I run the vbscript manually it is executing successfully. > > Please tell me some suggestion ... > -- > View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix- > toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/powershell-is-faling-at-Add-PSSnapin- > Microsoft-SharePoint-PowerShell-is-failing-tp5481703p5481703.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: > > Show off your parallel programming skills. > Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
