Create a self-extracting file

Do you want to create a self-extracting DNA file?

If true, CA DMM creates a self-extracting DNA file that can be applied to the destination machine without needing CA DMM installed.

1 = True

2 = False

Defaults to False

You cannot create a self-extracting DNA file if you are saving it to an HTTP path.

Automatic clean up after self-extracting

Do you want CA DMM to automatically clean up after applying a self-extracting DNA file?

If true, the files that the self-extractor extracts into the temp directory after completion of the migration are cleaned up by the self-extractor.

1 = True

0 = False

Defaults to True

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Include DMM Library Installer

Do you want to include the DMM library installer in the self-extracting file?

It is necessary to include the library files if you are going to apply the files to some NT-based operating systems.

1 = True

0 = False

Defaults to True

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Path to self-extracting inclusion file

Where is the self-extracting inclusion file?

This is the path and file name of the self-extracting INI file. This INI file contains directions on the CA DMM components that must be included in the self-extracting file.

Defaults to the default installation path for Desktop Migration Manager\Self Extractor Files\SelfExtractingFileList.ini

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Path to template file

What template do you want to use to apply the self-extracting DNA file?

This can be the same template file used to create the self-extracting DNA file or a different template file. On the apply, only the destination section of the template is read.

Valid path and file name.

Defaults to blank.

Environment and DMM variables are supported in the path and file names.

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Path to DMM Options file

What options file do you want to use to apply the self-extracting DNA file?

Path and file name of the options file to use when the DNA file is applied.

Valid path and file name.

Defaults to blank.

Environment and DMM variables are supported in the path and file names.

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true. If you want the self-extracting DNA file to be selectively applied (not applying every file or setting in the file), you must set the Open DNA file with no items selected option (located in the Advanced options) and include the file path and name in this option.

Self-extracting command line

What command line do you want to use to apply the self-extracting DNA file?

Indicates the command line to use when applying the DNA file.

An example of a command line is:

/A "%ThisFile%" /M /Disable
"StartSheet" /Disable
"SelectSystemSettings"
/Disable
"ApplicationsSettingsPage"

Valid CA DMM command line.

Default value:

/M /A "%Thisfile%

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Create self-extracting undo file

Do you want to create a self-extracting undo file when a DNA file is applied?

If true, a self-extracting undo file is created when a DNA file is applied to a destination workstation.

0 = False

1 = True

Defaults to False

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Self-extracting undo command line

What command line do you want to use to launch a self-extracting undo file?

Indicates the command line to use when undoing a migration.

Valid CA DMM command line.

Default value: /UNDO "%ThisFile%"

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.

Path to self-extracting undo inclusion list

Where is the self-extracting undo inclusion file?

This is the path and file name of the self-extracting undo INI file. This INI file contains directions on the CA DMM components that need to be included in the self-extracting file.

Defaults to the default installation path for Desktop Migration Manager\Self Extractor Files\SelfExtractingUndoFile
List.ini

Dependent upon Create self-extracting file being true.