AcuToWeb Desktop Auto-update

The AcuToWeb Desktop provides an auto-update feature that you can access by adding the following configuration variables to your AcuToWeb Gateway configuration file:

atwdt_auto_update_failed_title

The title for the installation failure dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_auto_update_failed_title=""

atwdt_auto_update_failed_message

The message to appear in the installation failure dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_auto_update_failed_message="The update was not 
   completed.\\n\\nPlease try again using the installer."

atwdt_auto_update_notify_fail

Determines whether an installation failure dialog box appears.

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_auto_update_notify_fail=false

atwdt_auto_update_query

Determines whether a query dialog for this update should appear. If false, it downloads the installer and starts it automatically.

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

atwdt_auto_update_query_message

The message to appear in the query dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_auto_update_query_message="Your AcuToWeb 
   Desktop requires an update. Please click OK to launch the update."

atwdt_auto_update_query_title

The title for the query dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_auto_update_query_title="ACUCOBOL-GT AcuToWeb Desktop"

atwdt_check_installer_timestamp

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

atwdt_disable_auto_update

Determines whether to enable or disable auto update.

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

atwdt_download_cancel_message

The message to appear in the installer download cancel dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_download_cancel_message="Please wait while the download 
   is being cancelled..."

atwdt_download_description

The message to appear in the installer download progress dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_download_description="Downloading installation file..."

atwdt_download_dialog

Determines whether to show the installer download progress dialog box.

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

atwdt_download_dialog_title

The title for the installer download progress dialog box.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_download_dialog_title="ACUCOBOL-GT AcuToWeb 
   Desktop Automatic Update"

atwdt_installer_args

Additional arguments for the MSI installer.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

atwdt_installer_run_async

Determines whether the program process should wait until the Desktop update procedure finishes.

Valid values: true|false

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_installer_run_async=false

Note: When set to true, the program process does not wait until the Desktop update procedure finishes.

atwdt_installer_server_file¹

The name of the file used to install the server, which is Installer.exe by default.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_installer_server_file="Installer.exe"

atwdt_installer_target_dir¹

The path where the auto-update files are installed.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_installer_target_dir="\etc\ATW Desktop\"

atwdt_installer_ui_level¹

The level set for the installer user interface.

Valid value: n, where n represents a digit.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_installer_ui_level="1"

atwdt_requires_build_number

The build number required by auto-update.

Valid value: build-number, where build-number represents a digit.

Section: [desktop.autoupdate]

Example:

atwdt_requires_build_number="1"

Note: To show the Build number, right click the Connection Setup screen and select View page source.

¹ See the Microsoft Windows Installer topic in your ACUCOBOL-GT documentation for more information.