Thursday, October 27, 2011

Why Administrators Need to Care About EXE to MSI Repackaging?


The practical advantages of MSI format
Support for automatic installation is one of the main objectives pursued Windows Installer technology. MSI packages support silent mode installation and can be applied automatically in the non-interactive mode. Silent installation of MSI packages activated in the standard way, and supports Active Directory Group Policy and other remote deployment tools and technologies. It allows network administrators to install and uninstall software on multiple computers over a local network in silent mode without supervision. Businesses and organizations with more than 25 computers in the network can significantly reduce your costs by implementing management software installations as MSI packages remotely.

How to repackage MSI to exe?
If the software vendor does not provide installation in MSI format, or does not support silent installation, it is possible to implement these installations remotely on multiple computers over a network. You used to convert the executable visual setup in MSI package that is ready for quiet remote implementacije.Prepakiranje process requires that you follow the installation steps in order to capture the installation changes. These changes are used to build a repackager MSI package, which will apply the same changes as the original visual installations.

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