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INF Files for Callout Drivers

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A Windows Filtering Platform callout driver is installed by a setup information file (INF) file. INF files for callout drivers contain only the following INF file sections:

INF Version Section

INF SourceDisksNames Section

INF SourceDisksFiles Section

INF DestinationDirs Section

INF DefaultInstall Section

INF DefaultInstall.Services Section

INF Strings Section

For example:

;
; Example callout driver INF file
;

[Version]
Signature = "$Windows NT$"
Provider = %Msft%
CatalogFile = "ExampleCalloutDriver.cat"
DriverVer = 01/15/05,1.0

[SourceDisksNames]
1 = %DiskName%

[SourceDisksFiles]
ExampleCalloutDriver.sys = 1

[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir = 12 ; %windir%\system32\drivers
ExampleCalloutDriver.DriverFiles = 12 ; %windir%\system32\drivers

[DefaultInstall]
OptionDesc = %Description%
CopyFiles = ExampleCalloutDriver.DriverFiles

[DefaultInstall.Services]
AddService = %ServiceName%,,ExampleCalloutDriver.Service

[DefaultUninstall]
DelFiles = ExampleCalloutDriver.DriverFiles

[DefaultUninstall.Services]
DelService = ExampleCalloutDriver,0x200 ; SPSVCINST_STOPSERVICE

[ExampleCalloutDriver.DriverFiles]
ExampleCalloutDriver.sys,,,0x00000040 ; COPYFLG_OVERWRITE_OLDER_ONLY

[ExampleCalloutDriver.Service]
DisplayName = %ServiceName%
Description = %ServiceDesc%
ServiceType = 1  ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER
StartType = 0    ; SERVICE_BOOT_START
ErrorControl = 1 ; SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL
ServiceBinary = %12%\ExampleCalloutDriver.sys

[Strings]
Msft = "Microsoft Corporation"
DiskName = "Example Callout Driver Installation Disk"
Description = "Example Callout Driver"
ServiceName = "ExampleCalloutDriver"
ServiceDesc = "Example Callout Driver"