Domain specifies the domain name of the account to use for authentication. If the account is not a domain account, then the computer name should be used instead of the domain name. For example, if a computer named SYSTEM1 is connected to the FABRIKAM domain, then you can specify credentials in one of the following ways:

Values

Domain_name

Specifies the domain name or the computer name of the account used to authenticate the Path.

Domain_name is a string.

This string type supports empty elements.

Valid Passes

auditSystem

offlineServicing

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-PnpCustomizationsNonWinPE.

XML Example

The following XML output specifies the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) paths to two additional locations for device drivers and the credentials used to access those paths.

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<DriverPaths>
<!-- First PathAndCredentials list item -->
   <PathAndCredentials wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">
	<Path>\\myFirstDriverPath\DriversFolder</Path>
	<Credentials>
		 <Domain>MyDomain</Domain>
		 <Username>MyUsername</Username>
		 <Password>MyPassword</Password>
	</Credentials>
   </PathAndCredentials>
<!-- Second PathAndCredentials list item -->
   <PathAndCredentials wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">
	<Path>C:\Drivers</Path>
	<Credentials>
		 <Domain>MyComputerName</Domain>
		 <Username>MyUsername</Username>
		 <Password>MyPassword</Password>
	</Credentials>
   </PathAndCredentials>
</DriverPaths>

See Also

Concepts

Credentials