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How do you restrict access rights to your clickonce web repository ?

I've built and successfully deployed a ClickOnce application. The repository url is at http://mywebsite.com/Install The application successfully updates when needed, and everything works fine. However, I don't like the fact than everybody on the internet can access the files freely (even if he's not one of my customers) Since I have o...

How do I Deploy a ClickOnce application to Customer site as part of Install?

I have a ClickOnce app which ties into our software and we deploy and use internally. We want to get this to customers, but with the customer hosting the clickonce update site. As far as I can see from The Instructions, I have to sign the deployment manifest after creating it, and to create it I need to know the update site. I don't kn...

Relocating a ClickOnce deployment

Has anyone had any experience in relocating a ClickOnce deployment? I have deployed several applications via ClickOnce internal to my company, and now the drive hosting the apps has been moved to a different computer on a different network mapping. What parts of the "config" do I need to change to reflect the move? Thanks! ...

Why does my .net application require full trust?

I've developed a .net 3.0 application, which is deployed using clickonce. I'd like to move from full trust to partial trust to ease deployment. I've tried the "Calculate Permissions" tool in the "Security" tab of my project under visual studio, and the answer is quite clear : --------------------------- Microsoft Visual Studio -------...

Clickonce Upgrade and application setting

We have a winform application deplyed using Clickonce which has a configuration file. What we need is when there is an upgrade available, to merge the configuration in local machine with what is coming from the deplyoment. Any ideas or experiences? ...

Clickonce appref.ms argument

I have a clickonce application that is available online or offline. The program takes an argument. When online I pass the argument on the url like so "url?argument" and it works well. Offline i start a process with the startmenu link to the application. My question is, is it possible to pass an argument to my application via this link?...

Unable to install or run the application. The application requires stdole Version 7.0.3300.0 in the GAC

Our ClickOnce application is reporting "Unable to install or run the application. The application requires stdole Version 7.0.3300.0 in the GAC" when one user tries to run the application. It's interesting to note that the GAC (c:\windows\asssembly) does not have stdole installed in it. Any ideas how to get it there? We are using .N...

Using System.Diagnostics C++.Net 2003 fx1.1

When ClickOnce deploys apps, it generates an .application file that allows you to execute the application, so the main application is builded on C++.Net 2003 using Fx1.1, when I told him that call the first file (.application file from ClickOnce Deployment C# 3.0 app) he didnt know how ¿?! I trying to write some code snippet, the code b...

Getting the path of a ClickOnce File Association

I've using ClickOnce and I'm struggling with file associations. I can set up the association. Double-clicking an associated file even launches the application. ...However... I don't know how to get access to the path of the file clicked to launch the App. Has anyone come across this before? ...

net reactor & clickonce deployment

After building our VB.NET .exe it is then obfuscated using the 3rd-party .NET Reactor utility before the output of that is included within a VS2005 deployment project. Is there a way of replacing the .exe with the scrambled version prior to then publishing using click-once ? Has anyone managed to deploy with click once, a net reactor pr...

Data files not deployed with ClickOnce application

I have a WinForms app that I deploy using ClickOnce. In the application project I have some files marked as Content which is also marked as "Data File" in the Application Files dialog in the Publish settings. I have also some content files that are marked as "Include Auto". When I publish, install the application and then execute it cra...

Why doesn't ClickOnce in Visual Studio deploy content files from dependent assemblies?

I have a smart client application that is deployed via click once. The problem is that i have content files in dependent assemblies that just don't show up in the published application files dialog in visual studio. This means that everytime I deploy I have to copy all the content files from the application build output directory into ...

Which directory does clickonce publish?

When I am using clickonce, which files are published? The ones from the bin or the obj directory? ...

Using Clickonce with xml config files

Hi, I have a windows forms app that I want to use Clickonce with. I want to have a custom xml files for the app. But what if I want to change it later, i.e. either replace it or update it. How would you do that with clickonce?? Malcolm ...

Recommendations for clearing out ClickOnce deployment junk

.NET ClickOnce applications get deployed into a subfolder of C:\Documents and Settings\\Local Settings\Apps\2.0. In development we tend to make a large number of small changes and with regular deployments a lot of junk can accumulate into this folder. Surprisingly 'Delete Temporary Internet Files' does not remove old stuff from this fold...

Disable clickonce application rollback

Hello, is there any way for disabling the rollback (getting the previous version) in an clickonce installed application? ...

ClickOnce and Security

Hi, I work for a company that produces a commercial product and we’re currently trying to deliver a solution that will allow some of our larger customers the ability to distribute the client side of our application via ClickOnce. The intention is that our customers would deploy the ClickOnce installation to a network share and then sen...

Launch ClickOnce via URL but not checking for updates

I have a ClickOnce app that is frequently launched from another application via a URL. The URL includes some command-line arguments that load data, etc. Since the frequency of launching the app is so high, I want to cut out the check for version updates. So I implemented my own checking through the ApplicationDeployment class to avoid i...

Scripting Visual Studio build, Clickonce deployment, Dotfuscator and Mage.

The process for releasing my application to the client is per the heading Build Clickonce deployment Obfuscating the main executable with Dotfuscator Signing the manifest and .application files with mage Zip for delivery I'd like to work on an opensource program to automate this as it uses a lot of time everytime a release is needed ...

Amending google analytics tracking code in clickonce published html

Has anybody tried this before? How can i amend the google analytics tracking code .js into the publish.htm via visual studio? Is there an easy way? For example by using post build events or what? Any help appreciated! ...