Hmm, I think I would have one config file and conditionally modify it with CA's like XmlFile/XmlConfig. I'd also try to eliminate the machine name dependency and instead use a dev/test/live burn bundle passing a parameter via a MsiProperty to the installer.
-----Original Message----- From: chennam [mailto:chatrapathi.chen...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 11:04 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Change content of the config file based on [ComputerName] Hi, I want to change the content of the config file based on the machine (SPECHW01,SPECHW02..) the MSI gets deployed.Below is the content of the file and node "Param" I want to change. <scheduling> <agent> http://web.service/keepalive.aspx <LogActivity>true</LogActivity> </agent> </scheduling> if the file is getting deployed on machine "SPECHW01" then change the content of file web.config. Below is the node "Param" I want to change to. <scheduling> <agent> http://web1.service/keepalive.aspx <LogActivity>true</LogActivity> </agent> </scheduling> if the MSI is deployed on machine "SPECHW02" the content of Web.config needs to be changed as below for node param. <scheduling> <agent> http://web2.service/keepalive.aspx <LogActivity>true</LogActivity> </agent> </scheduling> Below is the component where I need to make it work. and component need to verify the machine it gets installed and change the contents of the file. <Component Id="cmp5F6F9B35A372943520CC8D5ABDE2F507" Directory="dirCFCE6D07D3330FE628276777F0488B18" Guid="{3AFB6DE8-D43E-4EC3-BC10-251EABFE3DD0}"> <File Id="fil24F01DF9AB46C9205A3E021D5E98A3CF" KeyPath="yes" Source="$(var.Direct.B2CWeb.ProjectDir)Web.config" > </File> <Condition> </Condition> </Component> Thanks in Advance Chatra -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Change-content-of-the-config-file-based-on-ComputerName-tp7585604.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
