>From UNC to PC: Its possible -> During immediate, trigger a custom acitons which copies the files to the local temp folder of the installing user. then, in the deferred sequence, copy that folder to the right location
To UNC: Not possible during deferred, but if your "installing" user has write permissions to this UNC Path an immediate action should work. kind regards, Fabio On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Sanjay Rao <s...@noida.interrasystems.com>wrote: > 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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