VMware THINAPP 4.6 - Sandboxremovabledisk

ThinApp User’s Guide
102 VMware, Inc.
Examples
YoucanmodifytheSandboxPathparametertocreatethesandboxinthesamedirectoryastheexecutablefile.
IfMozilla Firefox 3.0isthevalueoftheSandboxNameparameter,youcancreatetheMozilla Firefox
3.0sandboxinthesamedirectorythatFirefoxrunsfrom.
[BuildOptions]
SandboxPath=.
Youcancreatethesandboxinasubdirectorysubordinatetotheexecutablefilelocation.
[BuildOptions]
SandboxPath=LocalSandbox\Subdir1
Youcancreatethesandboxinthe%AppData%folderoftheuserundertheThinstalldirectory.
[BuildOptions]
SandboxPath=%AppData%\Thinstall
Youcanstorethesandboxonamappeddrivetobackupthesandboxortokeepapplicationsettingsforusers
whologintoanymachine.IfMozilla Firefox 3.0isthevalueoftheSandboxNameparameter,youcan
createthesandboxinZ:\Sandbox\Mozilla Firefox 3.0.
[BuildOptions]
SandboxPath=Z:\Sandbox
SandboxRemovableDisk
TheSandboxRemovableDiskparameterdetermineswhethertheapplicationcanwriteremovabledisk
changestothedisksortothesandbox.RemovabledisksincludeUSBflashdevicesandremovableharddrives.
ThinAppsetsaninitialvaluethatinstructstheapplicationtowriteremovablediskfilechangestothedisk.
Examples
Tosavespace,youcanmodifytheSandboxRemovableDiskparametertodirectremovablediskchangestothe
sandbox.Dependingontheisolationmodefortheremovabledisk,changestofilesstoredonthediskcan
resideinthesandboxorontheremovabledisk.
[BuildOptions]
SandboxRemovableDisk=1