Best Practices for Optimal Performance
AdminStudio 2021 | 21.0 | Automated Application Converter
When setting up the Automated Application Converter to perform automated repackaging and conversion to virtual packages, you should following these best practices:
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Machine containing virtual images should be dedicated for use with the Automated Application Converter |
Machines that contain the virtual images that you will use with the Automated Application Converter should be dedicated for use with this tool only. |
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Virtual machine needs adequate resources |
Make sure that the machine containing the virtual images has adequate resources. |
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Each package should be in its own folder |
Each package that you add to an Automated Application Converter project should be in an individual folder, especially if they are uncompressed packages. |
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Manually test a virtual machine before adding it to an Automated Application Converter project |
Before adding a virtual machine to your Automated Application Converter project, boot it up manually to make sure it is running properly. Make sure that no message boxes open (such as a Failure to Start Service error message) that would require user input. |
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Windows 7 is recommended |
It is recommended that you install the Automated Application Converter on a machine running Windows 7, either 32-bit or 64-bit. |
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Disable unnecessary devices |
On each virtual machine, disable devices that are not required, such as:
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Turn off Windows Update on the virtual machines |
To avoid problems with repackaging, turn off Windows Update on the virtual machines. |