Updated: 2009-01-22

This topic shows how to create a distribution package for OMPM with IExpress 2.0.

To create a distribution package for OMPM Office File Scanner with IExpress 2.0

  1. Edit offscan.ini with the appropriate variables for your environment, as described in Distribute OMPM File Scanner.

  2. On a computer running Windows XP, click Start, click Run, enter iexpress, and click OK. This starts the IExpress Wizard.

  3. On the Welcome to IExpress 2.0 page, select Create new Self Extraction Directive file and click Next.

  4. On the Package purpose page, select Extract files and run an installation command and click Next.

  5. On the Package title page, type a title for your package and click Next.

  6. On the Confirmation prompt page, select No prompt and click Next.

  7. On the License agreement page, select Do not display a license and click Next.

  8. On the Packaged files page, click Add and select the following files from the directory in which you copied them:

    • OFFSCAN.EXE

    • ACCSCAN.DLL

    • OFFSCAN.INI

    • MSVBVM50.DLL

    • SYSTEM.MDW

  9. When you finish adding files, click Next.

  10. On the Install Program to Launch page, in the Install Program box, type c:\ompm\offscan.exe. In the Post Install Command box, enter the command you want to use to copy .cab files from the scanned computer to the location where you want to store all .cab files. For example, to copy the .cab files from c:\scan\logs to the logs directory on the computer Server1, enter copy c:\scan\logs\*.* \\Server1\logs. Click Next.

  11. On the Show window page, select Hidden and click Next.

  12. On the Finished message page, select No message and click Next.

  13. On the Package Name and Options page, enter the path and filename that you want for this distribution package. Select the options that you want and click Next.

  14. On the Configure restart page, select No restart and click Next.

  15. On the Save Self Extraction Directive page, select Save Self Extraction Directive (SED) file:, edit the path and name of the file, and click Next.

  16. On the Create package page, click Next. When the package has been created, click Finish to exit.

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