Thanks David, I will try this and let you know
On 21-03-2014 19:48, David Watson wrote: > You need to persist the VIRTUAL_DIR_VAL (store it in the registry) so the > uninstaller knows it has changed otherwise it will use the default values. > > http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/the-wix-toolsets-remember-property-pattern > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Suvrajyoti Panda [mailto:suvrajyo...@contata.co.in] > Sent: 21 March 2014 12:53 > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstall removing the default Virtual directory and not > the one user created > > Hi All, > > I am creating virtual directory through WIX installer. The installer > allows user to change the name of the virtual directory through a custom > UI dialogue. The default virtual directory is PFWServiceApplication. If > the user changes this to say PFWServiceApplication_Test then the correct > virtual directory is created and installation works fine. But the > uninstall removes the default virtual directory. For instance i had > created the default virtual directory PFWServiceApplication manually for > testing and then used the installer to create the > PFWServiceApplication_Test virtual directory. On uninstalling the > PFWServiceApplication gets fully removed and the for > PFWServiceApplication_Test only the node is left under the default > website. What i want is that on uninstall only that virtual directory > that i installed through the installer should be removed. Below is my code. > > <Fragment> > <?include ConfigurationInitialize.wxi ?> > > <!-- Install to default web site --> > <iis:WebSite Id="DefaultWebSite" Description='Default Web Site'> > <iis:WebAddress Id="AllUnassigned" Port="80" /> > </iis:WebSite> > > <DirectoryRef Id="MYWEBWEBSITE"> > <!-- Configuring app pool --> > <Component Id="MyWebAppPoolCmp" > Guid="{9413B3CA-4CF1-4E3C-8F13-4E48291A8E22}" KeyPath="yes" Permanent="no"> > <iis:WebAppPool Id="MyWebAppPool" Name="[WEB_APP_NAME]" > ManagedRuntimeVersion="v4.0" ManagedPipelineMode="Integrated" /> > </Component> > > <!-- Configure virtual dir --> > <Component Id="MyWebVirtualDirCmp" > Guid="{751DEB01-ECC1-48ff-869A-65BCEE9E0528}" KeyPath="yes" Permanent="no"> > <iis:WebVirtualDir Id="MyWebVirtualDir" > Alias="[VIRTUAL_DIR_VAL]" Directory="MYWEBWEBSITE" WebSite="DefaultWebSite"> > <iis:WebDirProperties Id="MyWebVirtDirProperties" > AnonymousAccess="yes" BasicAuthentication="yes" > WindowsAuthentication="yes" /> > <iis:WebApplication Id="MyWebWebApplication" > Name="[VIRTUAL_DIR_VAL]" WebAppPool="MyWebAppPool" /> > </iis:WebVirtualDir> > </Component> > </DirectoryRef> > > <ComponentGroup Id="MyWebIssConfiguration"> > <ComponentRef Id="MyWebVirtualDirCmp" /> > <ComponentRef Id="MyWebAppPoolCmp" /> > </ComponentGroup> > > </Fragment> > > The include file ConfigurationInitialize.wxi has below code: > <Property Id="VIRTUAL_DIR_VAL" Value="PFWServiceApplication" > Secure="yes"/> > > <!-- +++++++++++++++++++ web app name properties initialize > ++++++++++++++++++++ --> > <Property Id="WEB_APP_NAME" Value="PFWServiceApplication" > Secure="yes"/> > > Please provide some help on this. > > Regards, > Suvra Jyoti > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. 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