Path
Path
specifies the path to the data image to install. This can be either a local or a network path. If the path is local, no credentials are required.
Values
Path_to_data_image |
Specifies the path and the name of the data image to install. Path_to_data_image is a string. Both local paths and Universal Naming Convention (UNC) paths are supported. Relative paths are supported, but the name of the file must be specified. If the file path cannot be accessed because of an incorrect path or invalid credentials, installation is terminated. |
Valid Passes
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-Setup | ImageInstall | DataImage | InstallFrom | Path
Applies To
For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures thatthis component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Setup.
XML Example
The following XML output shows how to set the ImageInstall
setting to install both an operating system image and a data image.
<ImageInstall>
<OSImage>
<InstallFrom>
<Credentials>
<Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
<Password>MyPassword</Password>
<Username>MyUsername</Username>
</Credentials>
<Path>\\networkshare\share\install.wim</Path>
<MetaData wcm:action="add">
<Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key>
<Value>FabrikamCustomOSImage</Value>
</MetaData>
</InstallFrom>
<InstallTo>
<DiskID>0</DiskID>
<PartitionID>1</PartitionID>
</InstallTo>
<WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>
<InstallToAvailablePartition>false</InstallToAvailablePartition>
</OSImage>
<DataImage wcm:action="add">
<InstallTo>
<DiskID>0</DiskID>
<PartitionID>2</PartitionID>
</InstallTo>
<InstallFrom>
<Credentials>
<Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
<Password>MyPassword</Password>
<Username>MyUsername</Username>
</Credentials>
<Path>\\networkshare\share\data.wim</Path>
<MetaData wcm:action="add">
<Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key>
<Value>FabrikamData</Value>
</MetaData>
</InstallFrom>
<Order>1</Order>
</DataImage>
</ImageInstall>