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Tips and
Tricks
Asset Change History Report using Kbox 1000
1. Logon to Kbox 1000 as Administrator
2. Select Reports
3. Under "Choose Action" dropdown select “Add New SQL Report”
4. Paste the following SQL statement under the “SQL Select Statement Box”
5. You may change the SQL statement interval ......
Report to get the list of machines where available free space in C Drive is less than 5 GB
1. Logon to Kbox 1000 as Administrator
2. Select Reports
3. Under choose action dropdown select “Add New SQL Report”
4. Paste the following SQL statement under the “SQL Select Statement Box”
SQL:
select MACHINE.NAME AS SYSTEM_NAME,MA......
Get alerted before the Maintenance/ Warranty Expiry of any Computer using Kbox
1. Create Maintenance Expiry Date field under Asset Tab
2. Create Email Notification using Maintenance Expiry Date field
3. Select "Maintenance Expiry ......
Kbox advance client provisioning using Network Shared location to reduce WAN traffic
To avoid the WAN traffic during Kbox Client installation, you can localize the Client installation files on the Remote Server
Any shared folder can be used for automatic client provisioning through Kbox advance provisioning mechanism.
1. Cre......
Procedure to Install MS Office 2007 using KBox or any System MGMT Tool
Prerequisites:
1. Windows installer 3.1 must be installed on all target machines otherwise package will not run on target machines.
Installation Steps
The steps necessary to create the custom Office 2007 system installation are:
1. Copy ......
Self Extracting Setup Creation
For Creating Self Extracting Executable I found IExpress Tool, which comes for free along with all Windows Operating Systems as very useful.
You cannot find IExpress having a specific visible entry in Windows, its a hidden tool.
Goto Run -> IEx......
InstallShield - Splash Screen Display
For a basic msi project, the splash screen will be displayed only when you create a Setup.exe and not the compressed (or single) msi.......
Editing Summary Information of Transforms
Kindly follow the following procedure to edit the Summary information in transform files created over the vendor supplied MSI.
1. Go to Run
2. Type cmd
3. Hit the Return key
4. Type the following command
cscript WiSumInf.vbs [path to databas......
Analyzing vendor MSI by Editing Verbose Log files
Hi All,
There are many techniques used to debug the working of vendor supplied msi file when one is developing a transform for the same. However I make use of a simple technique that involves the use of the verbose log file one generates using the......
InstallShield Command Line Parameters
/v Passes parameters to MSI package.
/s Causes setup.exe to be silent.
/l Specifies the setup language.
/a Performs administrative installation.
/j Installs in advertise mode.
/x Performs setup uninstall.
/f Launches setup in......
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