Hi Phil,

The custom action function to simply read the Domain name also fails with
return code 3

Set shell = CreateObject()
Set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE <ldap://RootDSE/>")


I am sure I am missing a lot here...looking for some directions on getting
it right.

thanks!
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 1:25 PM, snm snm <snmsn...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks for the correction. After removing the wscript ref, I am still
> seeing the same problem.
> I initially thought maybe reading property from session object is throwing
> the error, so i hardcoded a value in the variable and tried it again, but it
> still throws the same error.
>
> Is there any way I can log messages - similar to session.Log() in c#
> customactions?
>
>
>
> ----------------- code ----------
>
> Function CheckUserExists()
>
> 'strUserName = Session.Property("IAMUSERNAME")
> strUserName = "iaadmin"
>  ' Determine DNS domain name.
> Set objRootDSE = GetObject("ldap://RootDSE/ LDAP://RootDSE")
> strDNSDomain = objRootDSE.Get("defaultNamingContext")
>
> Set objCommand = CreateObject("ADODB.Command")
> Set objConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
> objConnection.Provider = "ADsDSOObject"
> objConnection.Open "Active Directory Provider"
> objCommand.ActiveConnection = objConnection
> objCommand.CommandText = _
>  "<LDAP://" & strDNSDomain & ">;(&(objectCategory=User)" & _
>  "(samAccountName=" & strUserName & "));samAccountName;subtree"
>
> Set objRecordSet = objCommand.Execute
> If objRecordset.RecordCount = 0 Then
>  'WScript.StdOut.WriteLine "sAMAccountName: " & strUserName & " does not
> exist."
>         Session.Property("USEREXISTS") = 1
> Else
>  'WScript.StdOut.WriteLine strUserName & " exists."
>         CheckUserExists = msiDoActionStatusSuccess
> End If
> objConnection.Close
> End Function
>
> --------- Log ----------------
>
> Action 11:42:48: CheckUserExists.
> Action start 11:42:48: CheckUserExists.
> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Cloaking enabled.
> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Attempting to enable all disabled
> privileges
> before calling Install on Server
> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Connected to service for CA interface.
> Action ended 11:42:49: CheckUserExists. Return value 3.
> DEBUG: Error 2896:  Executing action CheckUserExists failed.
> 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: CheckUserExists, ,
> Action ended 11:42:49: WelcomeDlg. Return value 3.
>
>
>   On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Wilson, Phil-2 [via Windows Installer
> XML (WiX) toolset] 
> <ml-node+5839954-899484189-306...@n2.nabble.com<ml-node%2b5839954-899484189-306...@n2.nabble.com>
> > wrote:
>
>> There is no WScript object in Windows Installer. As its name implies, the
>> Wscript object is supplied by the Windows Script Host environment, and
>> you're not running in there. Just use CreateObject().
>>
>> Phil Wilson
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: sangeeta1 [mailto:[hidden 
>> email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5839954&i=0>]
>>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:22 AM
>> To: [hidden email] <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5839954&i=1>
>> Subject: [WiX-users] Running vbscript in customaction
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I have a vbscript to validate the user in AD and I am having trouble
>> running
>> it in the custom Action. Can someone point out mistakes in implementing
>> the
>> custom action.
>> I am not a vbscript expert here so please pardon my ignorance.
>>
>> log
>> ----
>>
>> Action 11:42:48: CheckUserExists.
>> Action start 11:42:48: CheckUserExists.
>> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Cloaking enabled.
>> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Attempting to enable all disabled
>> privileges
>> before calling Install on Server
>> MSI (c) (E8:94) [11:42:48:993]: Connected to service for CA interface.
>> Action ended 11:42:49: CheckUserExists. Return value 3.
>> DEBUG: Error 2896:  Executing action CheckUserExists failed.
>> 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: CheckUserExists, ,
>> Action ended 11:42:49: WelcomeDlg. Return value 3.
>>
>> Code
>> --------
>>
>> <CustomAction Id="CheckUserExists" BinaryKey="CheckUserExistsKey"
>> VBScriptCall="CheckUserExists" Execute="immediate"></CustomAction>
>> <Binary Id="CheckUserExistsKey" SourceFile="scripts\ADUserSearch.vbs"
>> ></Binary>
>>
>> vbscript
>> ----------
>>
>> Function CheckUserExists
>> Set shell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
>> strUserName = Session.Property("IAMUSERNAME")
>> dtStart = TimeValue(Now())
>> ' Determine DNS domain name.
>> Set objRootDSE = GetObject(" ldap://RootDSE/ LDAP://RootDSE")
>> strDNSDomain = objRootDSE.Get("defaultNamingContext")
>> Set objCommand = CreateObject("ADODB.Command")
>> Set objConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
>> objConnection.Provider = "ADsDSOObject"
>> objConnection.Open "Active Directory Provider"
>> objCommand.ActiveConnection = objConnection
>> objCommand.CommandText = _
>>  "<LDAP://" & strDNSDomain & ">;(&(objectCategory=User)" & _
>>  "(samAccountName=" & strUserName & "));samAccountName;subtree"
>>
>> Set objRecordSet = objCommand.Execute
>> If objRecordset.RecordCount = 0 Then
>>  'WScript.StdOut.WriteLine "sAMAccountName: " & strUserName & " does not
>> exist."
>>         Session.Property("USEREXISTS") = 1
>> Else
>>  'WScript.StdOut.WriteLine strUserName & " exists."
>>         CheckUserExists = msiDoActionStatusSuccess
>> End If
>> objConnection.Close
>> End
>>
>>

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