Installing and Configuring Repackager to Ensure Optimal Installation Capture
Both repackaging methods, Installation Monitoring and Snapshot, involve installing an application and recording the system changes made by that installation. To ensure that you capture all changes made by the installation, you should, ideally, install the application onto a “clean machine” (a computer with only the operating system installed), as described in Repackager Installation Best Practices.
Depending upon your network connectivity, you should install and configure Repackager on a clean machine in one of the following ways:
Repackager Configuration |
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If you have connectivity from a clean machine to a computer or network location that contains an installation of Repackager, you should launch Repackager remotely. |
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If you do not have any network connectivity on the clean machine, you should install Repackager on the clean machine. |