Hello, Am Donnerstag, 6. September 2007 20:00 schriebe Tomasz Chmielewski: > Jan Luehr schrieb: > > - On two computers the client crashes (event log: script exit, return > > value -1) Sorry, the value is 1
> What OS? > Can you do: XP SP2 > net stop "WPKG service" "WPKG Service is not started" (translated) > and then, clear the event log, and: > > net start "WPKG service" WPKG Service could not be started The service did not report an error More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 3534 > and paste here what was appended? > > > - On two computers I was able to install a .msi for adobe reader (created > > with wininstall LE by myself). > > - On four computers the reader-msi-file fails by freezing the client. > > After killing Microsoft-Installer, the client continious. > > Don't create your own MSI files, unless really necessary and unless you > really know how to do it. > For Acrobat Reader, there is an original silent installer or MSI - check > WPKG wiki. Thanks, I'll try. > > - On one computer I'ven't enabled the client's debug GUI. I didn't > > notice, that the client was working, until a found a cscript-process at > > the task-manager. > > Perhaps it was doing something? Yes, it was installing software > > - On seven computers I enabled the debug-GUI. By that I noticed that > > wpkg-client started after logging in. On six computers the client begun > > installing my software (.msi with /passive). In any case the .msi-dialogs > > were not rendered correctly: A blurred, modal crashed looking dialog > > appeared in the front. A user watching this, will certainly assume that > > the workstation crashed and call support. > > Debug-GUI mode is for debugging only; don't enable it for casual users. > > You're talking about windows not fully shown etc.? It has something to > do with permissions; did you login as an Administrator or a > non-privileged user? > > > Problems I encountered so far: > > - wpkg-client has to be started as administrator - if started by "system" > > it logs an unexpected network error. > > You have to specify valid network credentials of course. I was refering to the execution context > > - wpkg-client seems to be unable to connect to a share anonymously. > > Instead of connecting without username/password, it seems that > > wpkg-client uses computername$ (as used for machine trust-accounts) as > > login name. > > Last time I checked, it was trying to login using guest account when no > credentials were specified... I have to double check that. I do so as well on monday. > > - wpkg needs it's own username/password to connect to a share. > > True, as any other network access. imho anonymous access is possible... > > In a domain > > environment, where deployment information is located on the pdc this > > fails( unexpected network error - theory: Windows XP might have trouble > > to run different connections with diffrent logins to one server). > > Not really - just specify valid credentials to access that share. I did so. > > It'd be really nice > > if wpkg would be able to use the credentials of the current user - if > > available. > > Huh? It's a service, there is no "current user" here. > You specify the credentials during its initial setup, that's it. I mean: Currently loged in user if available. > > - I wasn't able to get helpful log-entries and the windows event-Log is > > far form being verbose / helpful.Does wpkg-client provide some log / > > debug facility? (Verbose Logging to a file?) > > It logs to the Event Log. > But so far as I can tell, you just gave it invalid credentials, or you > specified not enough info here. ok.. Thanks, Keep smiling yanosz ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ wpkg-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wpkg-users
