InstallShield Package wizard

This topic describes the InstallShield Package wizard in IBM Director.

Introduction

InstallShield Package wizard allows you to start building a software distribution package for an application that uses InstallShield as its installation utility.

Fields

Get files from the local system
Click here if the files reside on the local system.
Get files from the IBM Director Server
Click here if the files reside on the server and the server is running on a remote system.
Location of Setup Program
Enter the drive and directory where the executable setup file for the application, typically setup.exe, resides. The setup file must reside on the same system as the response file. Click Browse to search for the file if you do not know the file path.
Location of Response File
Enter the drive and directory where the response file resides. The response file must reside on the same system as the setup file. Click Browse to search for the file if you do not know the file path.

Finish building a software distribution package

Package Name
Displays application name entry from the response file if one is included. Otherwise, it is blank and you must enter a name.
Location of Setup Program
Reflects the location of the setup program for the application that you specified on the previous window.
Location of Response File
Reflects the location of the response file for the application that you specified on the previous window.
Additional Command Line Parameters
This field enables you to specify command line parameters that are specific to each InstallShield installation. Please read the installation instructions for the product to determine whether additional command line parameters are required.

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