Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Alan Adams
In message <4f2bf134.2060...@pyther.net> Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: > On 02/02/2012 04:10 AM, Malte Starostik wrote: >> Hi, >> >> now on topic :) >> Same here, our (admittedly few) laptops are configured for EAP-TLS >> auth with a >> machine specific certificate, not user specific. WPKG i

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Alan Adams
In message <4f2bf516.7070...@pyther.net> Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: > On 02/02/2012 04:18 PM, Alan Adams wrote: >> You've picked up one of the biggest problems with respect to deploying >> software to laptops. In general they are only turned on and connected >> to the network when the user

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Stefan Pendl
Am 03.02.2012 15:33, schrieb Matthew Gyurgyik: How are you calling wscript at shutdown? Group policy shutdown script? If so, what happens when the machine is shutting down? Does it just say "Please wait... windows in shutting down?" while installing the new packages? I use WPKG Client set to r

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 02/02/2012 04:18 PM, Alan Adams wrote: You've picked up one of the biggest problems with respect to deploying software to laptops. In general they are only turned on and connected to the network when the users want to work on them, and pushing software out to them in the background can cause p

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 02/02/2012 04:10 AM, Malte Starostik wrote: Hi, now on topic :) Same here, our (admittedly few) laptops are configured for EAP-TLS auth with a machine specific certificate, not user specific. WPKG is run by WPKG-gp and this works nicely. Sure it takes somewhat longer than for the wired cli

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 02/02/2012 03:55 AM, Stefan Pendl wrote: I am installing at shutdown, since there is no problem with running processes and working users. For Windows 7 I use a scheduled task at 22:00, which will run WPKG.js and shuts the system down afterwards. This checks for a running explorer.exe pro

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG + Wireless Laptops

2012-02-03 Thread heiko . helmle
> i have been hoping I could use wpkg, running as a service, to allow > deployment during lessons. Using AD deployment simply prevents the > lesson from starting. (I only have one day every 3 weeks in each > school, so doing it out of normal hours is generally not possible.) > However the issue