How can I install .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 with WiX Burn? -

How can I install .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 with WiX Burn? -

the wix manual includes "how to: install .net framework using burn". however, these instructions don't seem work installing .net framework 3.5 on windows 8, windows server 2012, , later operating systems. see this stackoverflow question , this wix-users mailing list discussion details. microsoft .net framework 3.5 service pack 1 (full package) installer won't run, because need utilize deployment image servicing , management (dism.exe) or other technique enable requested framework windows feature. suggested command line follows, assuming windows installed in default location:

c:\windows\system32\dism.exe /online /norestart /enable-feature /featurename:netfx3

is there clean way ensure .net framework 3.5 installed on windows 8 , windows server 2012 wix? there way include such step in install chain?

this how install dot net using wix bootsrapper http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/redistributables_and_install_checks/install_dotnet.html

windows .net-3.5 wix burn