Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of ClientSetupLogicWinSix

Timestamp:

Oct 2, 2007, 4:42:56 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

Didactylos

Comment:

Queries added in italics.

ClientSetupLogicWinSix

@@ -8 +8 @@
  * User no longer selects install type.
 
-This document describes the various changes to the installer including:
- * User Accounts and Groups
- * Data Directory
- * Executables Directory
- * User Interface Changes
- * Custom Action Changes
- * Reverting to a previous version of BOINC
+[[PageOutline]]
 
 == User Accounts ==
@@ -29 +23 @@
 Both 'boinc' and 'boinc_project' will be setup so that their passwords never expire.
 
-A file will be created by the installer in the BOINC data directory called client_init.xml which contains the username and base64 encoded password for `boinc_project_<ComputerName>`. The first time the client starts up after install it will read the file and store an encrypted form of the data in a new file using !CryptProtectData/CryptUnprotectData. After reading in the client_init.xml file it will be deleted.
+''The password properties will be added to SecureCustomProperties to prevent them being logged.''
+
+A file will be created by the installer in the BOINC data directory called client_init.xml which contains the username and base64 encoded password for `boinc_project_<ComputerName>`. The first time the client starts up after install it will read the file and store an encrypted form of the data in a new file using !CryptProtectData/CryptUnprotectData. After reading in the client_init.xml file it will be deleted. ''Can this be done with a deferred custom action?''
 
 Each time an installation occurs, both of the account passwords will be reset and a new randomly generated password will be used.
 
-NOTE: If the computer being installed upon is a domain controller, then the account names will have the computer name appeneded on to them.
+NOTE: If the computer being installed upon is a domain controller, then the account names will have the computer name appended on to them.
 
 Groups:
@@ -100 +96 @@
 Secure installations will install BOINC as a service on Windows, and will be executed using the 'boinc' user account security context. BOINC science applications will be executed as the 'boinc_project' security context. Graphics will be available only for newer (Version 6) science applications.  Choose this option if you are concerned about security.
 
-Descriptions for both installation methods should appear underneith each installation option.
+Descriptions for both installation methods should appear underneath each installation option.
 
 ==== Options ====
@@ -133 +129 @@
 
 {{{
-    ... MSI: Validates installaton package
+    ... MSI: Validates installation package
     ...
     CAValidateSetup
@@ -339 +335 @@
 == Reverting to a previous version of BOINC ==
 
-Instructions will be provided on the website for copying the data files from the new location back to the old location, and how to delete the newly created users and groups.
+Instructions will be provided on the website for copying the data files from the new location back to the old location, and how to delete the newly created users and groups. ''The user and group deletion should be handled by the uninstaller.''