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Table Of Contents
- ThinApp User’s Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Installing ThinApp
- Capturing Applications
- Phases of the Capture Process
- Preparing to Capture Applications
- Capturing Applications with the Setup Capture Wizard
- Create a System Image Before the Application Installation
- Rescan the System with the Installed Application
- Defining Entry Points as Shortcuts into the Virtual Environment
- Set Entry Points
- Manage with VMware Horizon Application Manager
- Set User Groups
- Defining Isolation Modes for the Physical File System
- Set File System Isolation Modes
- Storing Application Changes in the Sandbox
- Customize the Sandbox Location
- Send Anonymous Statistics to VMware
- Customize ThinApp Project Settings
- Defining Package Settings
- Customize Package Settings
- Opening Project and Parameter Files
- Build Virtual Applications
- Advanced Package Configuration
- Capturing Internet Explorer on Windows XP
- Capturing Multiple Application Installers with ThinApp Converter
- Deploying Applications
- ThinApp Deployment Options
- Establishing File Type Associations with the thinreg.exe Utility
- Building an MSI Database
- Controlling Application Access with Active Directory
- Starting and Stopping Virtual Services
- Using ThinApp Packages Streamed from the Network
- Using Captured Applications with Other System Components
- Performing Paste Operations
- Accessing Printers
- Accessing Drivers
- Accessing the Local Disk, the Removable Disk, and Network Shares
- Accessing the System Registry
- Accessing Networking and Sockets
- Using Shared Memory and Named Pipes
- Using COM, DCOM, and Out-of-Process COM Components
- Starting Services
- Using File Type Associations
- Sample Isolation Mode Configuration Depending on Deployment Context
- Updating and Linking Applications
- Application Updates That the End User Triggers
- Application Sync Updates
- Using Application Sync in a Managed or Unmanaged Environment
- Update Firefox 2.0.0.3 to Firefox 3 with Application Sync
- Fix an Incorrect Update with Application Sync
- Application Sync Effect on Entry Point Executable Files
- Updating thinreg.exe Registrations with Application Sync
- Maintaining the Primary Data Container Name with Application Sync
- Completing the Application Sync Process When Applications Create Child Processes
- Application Link Updates
- View of the Application using Application Link
- Link a Base Application to the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Set Up Nested Links with Application Link
- Affecting Isolation Modes with Application Link
- PermittedGroups Effect on Linked Packages
- Sandbox Changes for Standalone and Linked Packages
- Import Order for Linked Packages
- File and Registry Collisions in Linked Packages
- VBScript Collisions in Linked Packages
- VBScript Function Order in Linked Packages
- Storing Multiple Versions of a Linked Application in the Same Directory
- Using Application Sync for a Base Application and Linked Packages
- Application Sync Updates
- Application Updates That the Administrator Triggers
- Automatic Application Updates
- Upgrading Running Applications on a Network Share
- Sandbox Considerations for Upgraded Applications
- Updating the ThinApp Version of Packages
- Application Updates That the End User Triggers
- Locating the ThinApp Sandbox
- Creating ThinApp Snapshots and Projects from the Command Line
- ThinApp File System Formats and Macros
- Creating ThinApp Scripts
- Callback Functions
- Implement Scripts in a ThinApp Environment
- API Functions
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting ThinApp
- Glossary
- Index
ThinApp User’s Guide
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Potential Errors
ThePotential Errors Detectedsectionmarkslogentriesthatmightpostproblemswiththreeasterisks
(***).Forinformationaboutinterpretingthissection,see“LocatingErrors”onpage 87.
----Potential Errors Detected ---
006425 00249708402579 00000d40 00001334 LoadLibraryExW 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader
8.0\Reader\Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls.DLL' flags=2 -> 0 (failed ***)
006427 00250258056144 00000d40 00001334 LoadLibraryExW 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader
8.0\Reader\Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls\Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls.DLL' flags=2
-> 0 (failed ***)
006428 00250258537959 00000d40 00001334 nview.dll :1005b94b<-kernel32.dll:7c80ae4b ***
LoadLibraryW
->HMODULE=7c800000h () *** GetLastError() returns 2 [0]: The system cannot find the file
specified.
019127 00250294059361 00000d40 00001334 MSVCR80.dll :781348cc<-msvcrt.dll :77c10396 ***
GetEnvironmentVariableA
->DWORD=0h (OUT LPSTR lpBuffer=*0h <bad ptr>) *** GetLastError() returns 203 [0]: The system
could not find the environment option that was entered.
019133 00250307158486 00000d40 00001334 MSVCR80.dll :78133003<-nview.dll :1000058c ***
GetProcAddress
->FARPROC=*0h () *** GetLastError() returns 127 [203]: The specified procedure could not be
found.
Troubleshooting Example for cmd.exe Utility
Inthetroubleshootingexample,ThinApppackagesthecmd.exeutilitywithloggingturnedon.Theexample
showshowyoucansimulateapplicationfailurebyrunninganinvalidcommand.Ifyourequestthecmd.exe
utilitytorunthefoobarcommand,theutilitygeneratesthefoobar is not recognized as an internal
or external commandmessage.Youcanscanthetracefile
andcheckthePotential Errors Detected
sectiontofindtheAPIfunctionsthatmodifiedtheGetLastErrorcode.
TheexampleshowstheC:\test\cmd_test\bin\foobar.*,C:\WINDOWS\system32\foobar.*,and
C:\WINDOWS\foobarpathsasthelocationswherethecmd.exeutilitylooksforthefoobarcommand.
Thelogentriesshowthe%drive_C%\test\cmd_test\bin,%SystemSystem%\foobar,and
%SystemRoot%\foobarpathsasthelocationsin
thevirtualfilesystemthatThinAppprobes.
----Potential Errors Detected ---
0001550 00185994582578 00000c78 00001334 *** FindFirstFileW ’C:\test\cmd_test\bin\foobar.*’ ->
INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed
[system probe C:\test\cmd_test\bin\foobar.* -> ffffffffh][no virtual or system matches]
*** FindFirstFileW ->HANDLE=ffffffffh .. *** GetLastError() returns 2 [203]: The system cannot
find the file specified.
*** FindFirstFileW ’C:\test\cmd_test\bin\foobar’ -> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed
[FS missing in view 0][fs entry not found %drive_C%\test\cmd_test\bin\foobar]
[fs entry not found %drive_C%\test\cmd_test\bin]
*** FindFirstFileW ’C:\WINDOWS\system32\foobar.*’ -> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed
[system probe C:\WINDOWS\system32\foobar.* -> ffffffffh][no virtual or system matches]
*** FindFirstFileW ’C:\WINDOWS\system32\foobar’ -> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed
[FS missing in view 0][fs entry not found %SystemSystem%\foobar]
*** FindFirstFileW ’C:\WINDOWS\foobar.*’ -> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed
[system probe C:\WINDOWS\foobar.* -> ffffffffh][no virtual or system matches]
*** FindFirstFileW ’C:\WINDOWS\foobar’ -> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE *** failed