InstallFrom specifies the path to the data image to install, and the credentials to access the image. The path can be either a local or a network path. If the data image is in a local path, no credentials are required.

Child Elements

Credentials

Optional. Specifies the credentials to access the data image.

MetaData

Required. Specifies metadata to select a unique data image from the Windows® image (.wim) file.

Path

Required. Specifies the path to the data image to install.

Valid Configuration Passes

windowsPE

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For a list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set the ImageInstall setting to install both an operating system image and a data image.

  Copy Code 
<ImageInstall>
	<OSImage>
		<InstallFrom>
			<Credentials>
				<Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
				<Password>MyPassword</Password>
				<Username>MyUsername</Username>
			</Credentials>
			<Path>\\networkshare\share\install.wim</Path>
			<MetaData wcm:action="add">
				<Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key>
				<Value>FabrikamCustomOSImage</Value>
			</MetaData>
		</InstallFrom>
		<InstallTo>
			<DiskID>0</DiskID>
			<PartitionID>1</PartitionID>
		</InstallTo>
		<WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>
		<InstallToAvailablePartition>false</InstallToAvailablePartition>
	</OSImage>
	<DataImage wcm:action="add">
		<InstallTo>
			<DiskID>0</DiskID>
			<PartitionID>2</PartitionID>
		</InstallTo>
		<InstallFrom>
			<Credentials>
				<Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
				<Password>MyPassword</Password>
				<Username>MyUsername</Username>
			</Credentials>
			<Path>\\networkshare\share\data.wim</Path>
			<MetaData wcm:action="add">
				<Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key>
				<Value>FabrikamData</Value>
			</MetaData>
		</InstallFrom>
		<Order>1</Order>
	</DataImage>
</ImageInstall>

See Also

Concepts

DataImage