Use the Custom Installation Wizard to do any of the following:
Add or remove features, such as macro encryption
Include session and settings files
Automate user input
Specify a language
Disable Productivity settings
Enable usage metering
Enable ID management
You can save your changes to a new MSI file or to the existing MSI file. If Extra! is installed from the command line, a transform file (MST) is also created:
msiexec -i new.msi TRANSFORMS=filename.mst /qb
If you use a tool other than the Custom Installation Wizard to transform your Extra! MSI files, see Properties in the Extra! MSI File.
To customize an MSI file
From the Tools folder on the product DVD or in the eDelivery files, double-click CustomInstallationWizard.exe.
Type a path or browse to an MSI file and then click
. The default MSI file (used for most installs) is located in the root of the DVD/eDelivery package.Specify whether you're creating a new MST file or using an existing one, specify the filename, and then click
. The MST file holds all customized changes to the MSI file, including additional files and file information, and is applied to the MSI file during the installation.Use the next several screens to customize the installation:
To customize the user data folder (screen 5), select a directory option or select
and type the path.To customize features (screen 6), click the hard drive icon next to the feature name or feature group name.
To enable ID management or metering (screen 7), do the following:
Enter the URL for ID Manager in the box, as in the following example:
http[s]://<server_name>[:port]/rwebidm
where rwebidm is typically case sensitive, but server_name is not. If you use the default ports (80 for http and 443 for https), the colon and port number are not required. Ask your system administrator to provide you with the URL for the ID Management Server.
Under
, select only those attributes required by the server. If you select , enter the name of the ID pool.To include files in the installation (screen 10), click
and provide the file information (such as host type, language). Then, select the file you just added and click to manually add it to the installation image.To include macro encryption (screen 12), select Encrypt Macros.
. For details, seeTo specify productivity defaults (screen 14), select the features you want to enable. To apply these settings to existing settings, select
. Otherwise, migrated sessions will start with all productivity features enabled.Specify a new filename to save the MSI file to retain the filename, and save it to a different directory.