Re: Running when XPe Starts



Darren,

Why just not set up FBA Generic Command that will launch the batch file like : "cmd.exe / C <patch_path.bat>"?
You will have the control over the FBA phase for the command. It is going to be executed once. No user login relevance.

--
Regards,
KM, BSquare Corp.


> OK... refining my thoughts a bit...
>
> Is there a way - perhaps in the form of an already-created sample Component
> - which will cause a command (such as a script) to be executed:
> ? Once
> ? After the FBA second boot (FBA phase 8501 - 12,000)
> ? Without requiring a user to log in
>
> (Of course, after the 2nd boot, it's easy to get a script to execute only
> once. The real trick seems to be how to get this done *before* the first
> user login.)
>
> In essence, I'd like to accomplish some system configuration work outside
> the scope of XPe (another OS), and have that work done prior to any user
> login. If this can be accomplished, my entire appliance build process (save
> the reseal and ghosting for duplication) will be completely automated: and
> that would be great goodness ;-)
>
> Thanx -
>
> -Darren-
>
> "Martin Grossen, eMVP [AVNET Silica]" wrote:
>
> > Hi Paul
> >
> > Have a look into www.xpefiles.com.
> > I have posted a Software component
> > called "User Account Unlimited".
> >
> > This component starts a batch file late
> > FBA phase 6005 (before second boot)
> >
> > You can take this component and use your own batch
> > (or change the existing batch file in the Rep directory)
> >
> > But this will be started only once.
> > (For configuration)
> >
> > If you want to start it at every boot up, use the
> > solution from KM in the RUN keys.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Martin Grossen, eMVP
> >
> > AVNET EMG Silica
> > Franchise Manager Microsoft Embedded Europe
> >
> > Your competent partner for Microsoft Embedded licencing
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > "Darren Suprina" <dsuprina@xxxxxxxxxxxxx(donotspam).> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> > news:2DD777DB-5018-49F2-BCCC-FD965BFDCEE5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Can someone give me a hint as to how I configure an application to be
> > > automatically be started when XPe starts? For example, I have created
> > > c:\utilities\test.bat and would like to know how to configure the OS image
> > > so
> > > that when FBA finishes and the system reboots, by bat file will get kicked
> > > off.
> > >
> > > Thanx -
> > >
> > > -Darren-
> >
> >
> >


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