I put in a check like this a while back that stops the install if the user isn't an administrator.
<Condition Message="You need to be an administrator to install [ProductShortName].">Privileged</Condition> -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Hamflett Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 9:12 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Administrator-only install? Having thought about it, ALLUSERS=1 is probably what's wanted. Rob Rob Hamflett wrote: > I think you want [EMAIL PROTECTED]"elevated". Are you already setting this, because the > chm claims it's the default value? > > Rob > > Brad Stanley wrote: >> This may be a silly question, but I would like to detect the user upon >> installer startup and fail gracefully if the user is not the >> administrator. I've combed the tutorial and the schema, but I must be >> missing how to perform this check. >> >> >> >> --- >> Brad Stanley >> Scientific Programmer >> Oklahoma Climatological Survey >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users