[vpn-help] Customize the Shrew Installer?

Matthew Grooms mgrooms at shrew.net
Thu Jan 27 17:29:04 CST 2011


On 1/27/2011 2:41 PM, kevin vpn wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I know there is an option in the Shrew installer to have it run in
> silent mode (/S), which with the newly signed drivers works brilliantly.
> However, I'm hoping to do a near-silent install.
>
> I'd like to have the first screen come up, then have the installer
> proceed automatically with default options until the installation
> complete screen.  Basically the start and end without any steps in
> between.
>
> Is this possible?  If not, any suggestions?
>
> (PS, I know there's a post somewhere that says what tool was used to
> build the installer, but I can't remember enough about the post to find
> it in a search.  Armed with that knowledge, I could of course get the
> answer myself.)

Hi Kevin,

There is no built-in support for this in NSIS ( Null Soft Installer ) 
which is used by the Shrew Soft VPN client. However, it looks like it 
would be possible to add support for this in a later release by using an 
answer file ...

http://forums.shoutcast.com/showthread.php?t=285995

-Matthew



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