Creating Installation Components
When you deploy an application, you may want to take certain customized actions during the installation process. Some examples of customized actions include registering a Windows service with the Service Control Manager, registering a serviced component with COM+ Explorer, creating a database, installing event logs, installing performance counters, and so on.
The .NET Framework provides you with an Installer class to help you perform customized installation actions such as those mentioned above. The Installer class is defined in the System.Configuration.Install namespace.
Understanding the Installer Class
The System.Configuration.Install.Installer class works as a base class for all the custom installers in the ...
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