To Add a Custom Package to the Deployment Image

With the installation wizard in the deployment image mode, click Add Package in the Feature page.

Click the Browse button

next to the Select the package to add field.

The Browse for Folder dialog opens.

Select the desired .msi or .exe file and click Open.

In the Command-line parameters for package text box, enter the command line parameter as follows:

For .msi file, enter the command line parameter name, followed by "=" and then the value of the command line parameter.

As you start entering the parameter name, all the available parameter names in the MSI package will be listed below the text box. You can select the desired parameter name from the list. Possible values in terms of system properties or OpenBuildings Speedikon properties are also listed. Select the desired value or enter your own value. For example:

INSTALLFOLDER_CONFIG_FILES=[InstallDirectory]<product_name>\config\system\

or

For .exe file, enter the command line parameter name.

Note: When an .exe file is added to the deployment image, it is necessary to provide the command line parameters that would avoid any kind of restart of machine. Also, it is recommended to add command line parameters that will force the executable to run in silent mode. Otherwise, the UI of added executable may hold the installation, unless the user of the deployment image takes action to complete installation for the added .exe package.

(Optional) Press <Space> and then enter another command line parameter.

Click Ok.

The installable is added to the Features list.