I also tried to run the client at shutdown, but in Windows 7, that doesn't
really work well. Windows didn't let the wpkg service finish it's tasks before
shutting down.
I replaced the client with Wpkg-gp, and it seems to work well (at startup,
before the logon screen appears).
I used this to
G'day
I have encountered an interesting behaviour with the VBScript on the
Wiki that
pulls Computers in an AD according to their OU which allows re-using
this for OU-named
profiles:
We have OU's that have non-ASCII characters. Notepad++ shows the
then-generated
hosts.xml correctly when I switch t
Try this
http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/2011-July/007714.html
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Le 10/02/2012 10:39, Alan Adams
Hello Alan
> Does WPKG put messages to the screen, for example "do not shut down or
> power off, installing software"?
Windows Vista and later changed the logout and shutdown procedure. The
mechanism the old wpkgclient is using doesn't work with Vista+.
It is pretty much the same reason why wpk
Hello,
when you set the wpkgclient timeout to 10 seconds, then wpkg.js has 10
seconds to fullfill it's tasks and then it will be interrupted and the
computer shuts down. If you use wpkgclient, you will not see any
windows, even with the /qb switch. I would suggest you to use /qb- as it
suppre
I'm trying to change some of our computers to run WPKG during shutdown.
I've used wpkgclient to change the setting, and saved it. I have a package
(Adobe Reader) which should deploy to the computer.
It installs using msiexec /i /qb, so there should be a progress bar.
During shutdown (Windows 7) I s
Hello Matthew,
you don't need to have 2 shares, but you can. I just placed all my
software packages in separate subfolders of the folder packages.
You can define the variable %SOFTWARE% or you use the UNC path directly
in your xml-files. The use of variables is suggested, because maybe in
t
