Building An Isolated Windows Installer Package; Configuring Exclusions - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

3. Open the Digital Signatures tab.
4. Click the Browse (
to sign assemblies.
A digital certificate identifies you and/or your company to end users and assures them the data they are about
to receive has not been altered.
5. In the Code Signing Technology area, select the type of code signing technology you want to use for the
digital signature. You can use one of the following technologies:
Technology
Credentials
Certificate Name in
the store

Building an Isolated Windows Installer Package

To reduce versioning conflicts by modifying an application so it always loads the versions of components—such as
DLLs—with which it was originally developed and tested, select the Create an isolated version of the Windows
Installer package option on the Repackager Repackaged Output view. An additional Windows Installer
package will be created in the same directory as the
appname.isolated.msi
For more information on how Repackager isolates applications and the available isolation options, see
Windows Installer

Configuring Exclusions

Repackaging exclusions refer to exclusions made during repackage time using the Repackaging Wizard. Any files,
registry entries, .ini files, or shortcuts excluded at this point are not included in the Repackager project.
AdminStudio 9.5 User Guide
Chapter 8: Converting Legacy Installations Using the Repackager Interface
) button next to the Certificate File field and navigate to the certificate file you are using
Description
Select this option to use credential files as the code signing technology. If you
select this option, you must supply the name and location of both your software
publishing credential files:
•
SPC File—Specify the name and location of your software publishing
credentials file (
• PVK—Specify the name and location of your private key file (
In order to receive a software publishing credentials and a private key, you must
supply a certification authority, such as
your company and software.
Select this option to use the name of an existing certificate file in the Certificate
Store as the code signing technology. The Certificate Store is a central
repository for certificate files. Using a Certificate Store allows you to reuse the
certificate files for different purposes as necessary.
As an alternative to providing
name as it appears in the certificate store.
Packages.
ADS-0950-UG00
).
.spc
VeriSign
and
.spc .pvk
file and the other
.ism .msi
Configuring Exclusions
.pvk
with specific information about
files, you can specify the certificate
file, with the naming convention of:
).
Isolating
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