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36 Creating custom installation packages Customizing product settings installation. Remote connection items contain the configuration settings needed to connect to another computer remotely. You can select the pcAnywhere program default settings, select a preconfigured remote connection item provided by pcAnywhere, or select a user-provided remote connection item. To select the default template for remote connections 1 In the Symantec Packager window, on the Configure Products tab, do one of the following: ■ Create a new product configuration. ■ Double-click an existing product to edit it. 2 In the Product Editor window, on the Installation Options tab, double-click Remote object to use as template. 3 In the Remote object to use as template dialog box, under Value, select the remote connection item file (.chf) that you want to use as a template. 4 Click OK. 5 In the Product Editor window, do one of the following: ■ Click OK to save your changes and close the Product Editor window. ■ Click Apply to save your changes and continue the product configuration. 6 If prompted, type a file name, and then click Save. Updating products If you include the LiveUpdate feature in the product configuration, Symantec Packager lets you configure the product to automatically connect to the Symantec LiveUpdate server after installation to download product updates. If you have installed the Symantec LiveUpdate Administration Utility to manage LiveUpdate operations for your network, you can configure the product to connect to the LiveUpdate server on your network. You must customize the LiveUpdate configuration file (LIVEUPDT.HST) to include the location of the LiveUpdate Server. For more information, see the LiveUpdate documentation. To update products 1 In the Symantec Packager window, on the Configure Products tab, do one of the following: ■ Create a new product configuration.

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installation. Remote connection items contain the configuration settings needed
to connect to another computer remotely.
You can select the pcAnywhere program default settings, select a preconfigured
remote connection item provided by pcAnywhere, or select a user-provided remote
connection item.
To select the default template for remote connections
1
In the Symantec Packager window, on the Configure Products tab, do one of
the following:
■
Create a new product configuration.
■
Double-click an existing product to edit it.
2
In the Product Editor window, on the Installation Options tab, double-click
Remote object to use as template
.
3
In the Remote object to use as template dialog box, under Value, select the
remote connection item file (.chf) that you want to use as a template.
4
Click
OK
.
5
In the Product Editor window, do one of the following:
■
Click
OK
to save your changes and close the Product Editor window.
■
Click
Apply
to save your changes and continue the product configuration.
6
If prompted, type a file name, and then click
Save
.
Updating products
If you include the LiveUpdate feature in the product configuration, Symantec
Packager lets you configure the product to automatically connect to the Symantec
LiveUpdate server after installation to download product updates.
If you have installed the Symantec LiveUpdate Administration Utility to manage
LiveUpdate operations for your network, you can configure the product to connect
to the LiveUpdate server on your network. You must customize the LiveUpdate
configuration file (LIVEUPDT.HST) to include the location of the LiveUpdate
Server.
For more information, see the LiveUpdate documentation.
To update products
1
In the Symantec Packager window, on the Configure Products tab, do one of
the following:
■
Create a new product configuration.
Creating custom installation packages
Customizing product settings
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