[WiX-users] Custom action fails with error code

2012-05-25 Thread Justin Kabonick
Last year I wrote an installer to install a Windows service. Part of that install includes a custom action which calls the executable which is installed and passes in some command line parameters so that a configuration file is updated. However, the custom action started failing. I get the followi

Re: [WiX-users] Trouble installing service account with user element

2012-03-19 Thread Justin Kabonick
> > BTW, there's some cool new stuff in Win7 / 2008R2 if you aren't already > aware of it and if you happen to be targetting this environment.  Google > "managed service acccount" and "windows virtual accounts" ( local managed > accounts ). > > --

[WiX-users] Trouble installing service account with user element

2012-03-19 Thread Justin Kabonick
I'm running into a bit of a problem using the WixUtilExtension User element. I'm trying to install an account which I can use for a service I am also installing but I don't want the account to be "created". In other words, I don't want users to be able to log in as this user, but I want it strictly