HKLMSOFTWAREWOW6432NodePoliciesAdobe(productname)(version)FeatureLockdowncServicesbToggleNotifications
to 0.
32 bit machines:[HKLMSOFTWAREAdobe(productname)(version)Installer]'DisableMaintainence'
64 bit machines:[HKLMSOFTWAREWow6432NodeAdobe(productname)(version)Installer]'DisableMaintainence'
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftAppVSequencerCompatibility]EnablePVADControl=1
[{Profile}]
[{AppData}]
[{LocalAppDataLow}]
[{CommonAppData}]AdobeSLStore
[{ProgramFilesCommonX86}]AdobePCF
[{ProgramFilesCommonX86}]AdobeSLCache
[{ProgramFilesCommonX86}]AdobeAdobePCD
[{AppVPackageRoot}]AcrobatBrowsernppdf32
.appvt
file..appvt
).C:ProgramFilesx86)AdobeAcrobatDC
for a DC install.
Allow virtual applications full write access to virtual file system. Allow COM Objects to interact with Local System. Allow all named objects to interact with Local System.
<Packageroot>AcrobatBrowser>nppdf32.*
(any files starting with that string)<Packageroot>VFSProfile
<Packageroot>VFSLocalAppDataLow
<Packageroot>VFSAppData
<Packageroot>VFSCommonAppdataAdobeSLStore
<Packageroot>VFSProgramFilesCommonX86AdobeSLCache
<Packageroot>VFSProgramFilesCommonX86AdobeAdobePCD
<Packageroot>VFSProgramFilesCommonX86AdobePCF
<Packageroot>VFSProgramFilesCommonX86Adobe
<Packageroot>VFSCommonAppdataAdobe
C:ProgramFiles(x86)CommonFilesAdobeOOBEPDAppP7dispatchtable.xml
(Available on the sequencer machine)adobe_prtk.exe
(Available as part of APTEE as a download from https://download.macromedia.com/pub/developer/prtk/Adobe_Provisioning_Toolkit_10_0_ALL.exe.
DeploymentConfig.xml
file resides in the same folder as the .appv
file. Modify it as described below.<MachineScripts>
tag. The Publish and Unpublish scripts require arguments as follows:
Channel name: Either2020|2017|2015|DC
. The Package ID: Copy it from the<DeploymentConfiguration
line. For example,PackageId='dcc25ced-6e2e-4a44-8ef3-4afe3e3fbde8'
Product path: Copy it from the<ApplicationId
line in the<Applications>
tag. For example,<ApplicationId='[{AppVPackageRoot}]AcrobatAcrobat.exe'Enabled='true'>
[-Serialize]</Arguments>
from the example below.-Serialize
as an optional argument to volume serialize the product. Otherwise, Acrobat is deployed in trial mode on the client machine.
Go to https://adminconsole.adobe.com/ Create a license only package. (Do NOT include the Acrobat installer in the package). Add adobe-licensing-toolkit.exe and json files from the FRL package created above to the scripts folder. Add the-Frl
option to the machine scripts tag:
Manually create the FeatureLockDown keys on the client machine either by pushing policies from the server. Add the keys inside the package itself from the package editor window using the Registry tab. This requires removing theHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPolicies
registry entry from the list of pass-through registry keys (atHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftAppVSubsystemVirtualRegistry
on the client machine. Since, the change is machine specific this will impact other virtual applications as well, hence, care must be taken while choosing this step.
adobe_prtk.exe
is in the same directory as the package..appvt
)..msp
patch file.
Allow virtual applications full write access to virtual file system. Allow COM Objects to interact with Local System. Allow all named objects to interact with Local System.
<Packageroot>VFSProgramFilesCommonX86Adobe
<Packageroot>VFSCommonAppdataAdobe
DeploymentConfig.xml
as described above.HKLMSOFTWAREWOW6432NodeAdobeAcrobatElements{Track–DC/2015/2017}InstallPath
Default|C:ProgramDataMicrosoftAppVClientIntegration{PackageID}RootAcrobatElements