Sample Answer File

2/16/2009

You can modify the elements in this sample answer file and create your own customized answer file. For more information about the schema used in POSReady answer files, see Answer File Reference.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Unattend>
<LoggingData>
<LogFile Path="%TARGETDRIVE%\Windows\Setup.log" />
<UnattendedFile Path="%TARGETDRIVE%\Windows\Unattended.xml" Copy="Yes" />
</LoggingData>
<UserData>
<ProductKey Value="ABCDE-FGHIJ-KLMNO-PQRST-UVWXY" />
<FullName Value="John Doe" />
<Organization Value="Woodgrove Bank" />
<ComputerName Value="WOODGROVEKIOSK5" />
<AdminPassword Value="wf+lP9lNlw03KHzbwy/wHg==" StrongPassword="Yes" EncryptedPassword="Yes" />
</UserData>
<DiskConfig>
<Disk ID="0" WipeDisk="No">
<CreatePartition Label="*" Size="*" Letter="*" FileSystem="NTFS" AllocationUnit="*" QuickFormat="No" FileCompression="No" />
<!--ModifyPartition ID="1" Label="*" Letter="*" FileSystem="NTFS" AllocationUnit="*" QuickFormat="No" FileCompression="No" /-->
</Disk>
</DiskConfig>
<SystemData>
<OSConfiguration>
<!--PageFile Path="*" InitialSize="*" MaximumSize="*" /-->
<PageFile Path="*" InitialSize="*" MaximumSize="*" />
</OSConfiguration>
<LanguageSettings>
<DefaultInputLanguage Value="1033" />
<NonUnicodeLanguage Value="1033" />
<UseComplexScriptLanguages Value="Yes" />
<UseEastAsianLanguages Value="Yes" />
</LanguageSettings>
<RegionalSettings>
<StandardsAndFormats Value="1033" />
<GeographicalLocation Value="244" />
<TimeZone Value="4" />
</RegionalSettings>
<Components>
<Component Name=".Net Framework 2.0" Install="Yes" />
<!-- Accessories and Utilities -->
<!-- Accessories -->
<Component Name="Calculator" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Character Map" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Clipboard Viewer" Install="No" />
<Component Name="HyperTerminal" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Notepad" Install="Yes" />
<Component Name="Paint" Install="No" />
<Component Name="WordPad" Install="No" />
<!--             -->
<!-- Utilities -->
<Component Name="Command Line Utilities" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Disk Management" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Windows Backup Utility" Install="No" />
<!--             -->
<Component Name="Accessibility Tools" Install="No" />
<!--             -->
<Component Name="Fax Services" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Internet Information Services (IIS)" Install="No" />
<Component Name="POS for .Net 1.12" Install="Yes" />
<Component Name="Update Root Certificates" Install="No" />
<!-- Windows Media -->
<Component Name="Windows Media Format 11" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Windows Media Player 11" Install="No" />
<!--             -->
<Component Name="Additional Drivers" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Indexing Service" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Management and Monitoring Tools" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Message Queuing" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Networking Services" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Touch Screen Keyboard" Install="No" />
<Component Name="Terminal Services" Install="No" />
</Components>
<Networking>
<!--<IPAddress DynamicIPAddress="No" StaticIPAddress="111.111.111.111" SubnetMask="255.0.0.0" DefaultGateway="211.211.211.211" /-->
<!--<DNSServer DNSAuto="No" PreferredDNSServer="200.201.202.203" AlternateDNSServer="100.101.102.103" /-->
<!--<WINSServer WINSAuto="No" PreferredWINSServer="160.161.162.163" AlternateWINSServer="150.151.152.153" /-->
<IPAddress DynamicIPAddress="Yes" />
<DNSServer DNSAuto="Yes" />
<WINSServer WINSAuto="Yes" />
</Networking>
<Security>
<JoinWorkgroup Value="WGBKIOSKS" />
<!--JoinDomain Username="UserName" Password="UserPassword" EncryptedPassword="No" MachineDomain="MachineDomain" /-->
<!--Account Username="UserNameRequired" Password="" EncryptedPassword="No" Group="Guests" /-->
</Security>
</SystemData>
  <RunOnce>
<!--RunOnceCommand FilePath="C:\sample1.vbs" Attributes="" Flags="0" ErrorControl="0" Reboot="False" Timeout="0" >
<DisplayName Value="" />
<Description Value="" />
</RunOnceCommand-->
</RunOnce>
<SetupData>
<Preinstall AcceptEula="Yes" />
</SetupData>
</Unattend>

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Concepts

Answer File Reference