That mean I cannot copy a file to network or c: using a deferred custom action. Is that true ? Please advice.
On 16-09-2010 11:30, Wilson, Phil wrote: > That's the way it works. If you're impersonating you're not elevated so you > can't create files in C:\. If you are impersonating you can't access the > network. This is why trying to do your own custom copying in these situations > is frequently a bad idea. > > Phil Wilson > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 10:55 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] not able to access unc locations in deffered custom > actions > > > By other part of installer I mean immediate custom actions. > and if I do do not turn off impersonate, then custom action is not able > to copy files into c:\BatonBackup on windows 2008 etc. > > > On 15-09-2010 14:02, Wilson, Phil wrote: > >> What is the "other part of the installer"? If it's in the UI or other code >> running as the installing user I can guess it might be fine, but with >> impersonation turned off you're running with the system account, and that >> rarely has any network privileges. >> > >> Phil Wilson >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] >> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 1:45 PM >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [WiX-users] not able to access unc locations in deffered custom >> actions >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a deffered custom action( with Impersonate=no) in my installer >> which copies a file from local location to unc location(network path). 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