RunSynchronousCommand

RunSynchronousCommand specifies a single command to run synchronously on the system during the specified configuration pass. RunSynchronous commands are executed in the order specified in the section. Each command must finish before the next command runs.

RunSynchronous commands always run before RunAsynchronous commands in the same pass.

All RunSynchronous commands run in the system context.

Child Elements

Credentials	Specifies the credentials used to access the command if the command is on a network share.
Description	Specifies a description of the command to execute.
Order	Specifies the order of the command to execute.
Path	Specifies the path to the command to execute.

Valid Passes

windowsPE

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-Setup | RunSynchronous | RunSynchronousCommand

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set synchronous commands.

<RunSynchronous>
   <!-- First synchronous command to execute -->
   <RunSynchronousCommand>
      <Order>1</Order>
      <Path>\\MyNetworkShare\MyApplication.exe</Path>
      <Description>DescriptionOfMyApplication</Description>
      <Credentials>
         <Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
         <UserName>MyUserName</UserName>
         <Password>MyPassword</Password>
      </Credentials>
   </RunSynchronousCommand>
<!-- Second synchronous command to execute -->
   <RunSynchronousCommand>
      <Order>2</Order>
      <Path>C:\AnotherApplication.exe</Path>
      <Description>DescriptionOfMyApplication</Description>
   </RunSynchronousCommand>
</RunSynchronous>

See Also

Concepts

RunSynchronous