> -----Original Message----- > From: John Ferrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > I used a batch file to push out VNC.
I've used such a script for similar purposes. I have some ideas for some streamlining: > > the batch: (I had to make it for both Win98 and Win2K clients > so you could > probably stream line it) > -- > @echo off > rem This batch will copy the VNC files from F:\VNC to C:\Program > Files\ORL\VNC > > rem If WinVNC.exe is not there we will assume that the system > needs all the > files > IF NOT EXIST C:\progra~1\ORL\VNC\WinVNC.EXE goto CopyFiles > exit > > rem This section copies the VNC files, installs the VNC > service and runs > rem VNC the first time > :CopyFiles > > rem lets make sure they get the reg keys > regedit /s f:\vnc\vnc_cust.reg I know the /s switch to regedit is not always working the same. Check this for your platforms. I rely on just 'executing' the *.reg file: the machine finds the proper app according to the filetype. > > c: > cd c:\progra~1 > md c:\progra~1\orl > md c:\progra~1\orl\vnc > copy F:\tightVNC\*.* C:\Progra~1\ORL\VNC > cls Since you do a cd to the directory, you better make the subdirectories with relative paths, not with absolute paths (.\orl\ v.s. c:\progra~1\orl) Better put all files with absolute paths in an archive (*.zip for example) and extract the archive to c:\. Then you know you don't make errors on systems where "c:\program files\" is "c:\progra~2"... > > rem Install the service > C:\Progra~1\ORL\VNC\WinVNC.exe -install Better (include the quotes!): "c:\program files\orl\vnc\winvnc.exe" -install > exit > -- > I use this batch in Novell login script, but I don't see why > it could not > be used in a Windows login script. rights, wrongs, security.... > For the reg keys, I installed VNC with all the settings I > wanted and then > exported the keys to a file. > CBee _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
