Configuration Files

AdminStudio 2025 | 29.0 | Application Isolation Wizard

Application Isolation Wizard is included with AdminStudio Professional and Enterprise Editions.

When using the command-line options for the Application Isolation Wizard, you can specify an INI file for configuration using the -i parameter. This file should take the following format:

[IsolationMethods]
Manifests=1
IsolatedComponents=1
 
[DigitalSignature]
CertificateFile=
SPCFile=
PVKFile=
CertificateName=
TimeStampAssemblies=
 
[Manifest]
AssemblyType=0
Company="Company"
Division="Division"
NewComponents=0 

Each configuration corresponds to a user interface setting in the Application Isolation Wizard, as described below:

INI File	UI Setting	Explanation
Manifests	Use manifests for isolation option on Isolation Method panel	Set this value to 1 to use manifests. Manifests only work with Windows XP.
IsolatedComponents	Use Windows Installer isolated components for isolation on Isolation Method panel	Set this value to 1 to use Windows Installer isolated components.
CertificateFile	Certificate File field on the Digital Signature tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Provide the name and location of the CER file.
SPCFile	SPC File field on the Digital Signature tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Provide the name and location of the SPC file
PVKFile	PVK File field on the Digital Signature tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Provide the name and location of the private key.
CertificateName	Certificate Name in the store field on the Digital Signature tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Provide the name of the certificate from the certificate store.
TimeStampAssemblies	No corresponding UI setting	Set this value to 0 to disable timestamping during shared assembly creation; set it to 1 to enable timestamping. By default, the Application Isolation Wizard uses timestamping if this value is not configured.
AssemblyType	Assembly Type on the Manifest Options tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Set this value to 0 to use private assemblies; set the value to 1 to use shared assemblies.
Company	Company field on the Manifest Options tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Put the name of your company in quotes.
Division	Division field on the Manifest Options tab of the Advanced Options dialog box	Put the name of your division in quotes.
NewComponents	Create new component option in Manifest Options tab of Advanced Options dialog box	Set the value to 1 to create a new component for each manifest.