Re: [Unattended] Program updates

2005-10-03 Thread Dag Nummedal
for Spybot and Sun Jre for non-interactive download? For Java, the links on this page works: http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp Currently it's: http://jdl.sun.com/webapps/download/AutoDL?BundleId=10156 -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL

Re: [Unattended] Unattended install over secure wireless

2005-10-23 Thread Dag Nummedal
e the possibility of using wireless bridging instead. That way the computers use their normal network cards, which are easy to get to work, while the bridges handle the wireless security. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.Net e

Re: [Unattended] Is it possible to perform the hostname after booting MS-DOS

2003-07-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
attend.txt. This is not elegant, and would probably need some sort of cron job to keep the host file updates, but would probably work just fine. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Scholarships for

[Unattended] Further automating the unattended installation

2003-07-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
uing with mounting the share? (This one isn't > really important, though it would be interesting.) The only real solution for this is having the disk timeout and boot from the harddisk, unless you select a floppy boot. You could do this for a floppy by installing syslinux on the floppy, and ha

RE: [Unattended] PCNTND$-DOS-#9: Can not find Protocol.ini entry

2003-07-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
and read images, with either a command line or a GUI interface. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf __

[Unattended] Error checking in todo.pl

2003-07-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
s were installed, wether any files were corrupt and also be able to estimate the 'drift' of each PC as they are used, by regularly recomputing the checksums. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Et

[Unattended] New User

2003-07-09 Thread Dag Nummedal
support FAT32, which is why it creates a small FAT partition during install, which is then expanded by Windows 2000/XP when converting to NTFS. When the perl script starts, select exit and run fdisk maunally. If the harddisk shows up t

[Unattended] Hiding passwords

2003-07-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
If you do that, you might also let install.pl generate a random password, instead of entering it at the console. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on t

[Unattended] Questions about making in 'net use' and installing OpenOffice

2003-07-23 Thread Dag Nummedal
or! > Has anybody an idea ? The easiest solution would probably be to put the net use command in a .cmd file and running that file from GUIRunOnce. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware

[Unattended] XP fails to come up first time after install - constantly reboots

2003-08-28 Thread Dag Nummedal
, last known good > configuration, etc. all to no avail. Thanks in advance for your help! > > -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _

[Unattended] Printers and deepfreeze.

2003-08-31 Thread Dag Nummedal
doing it once and creating a .reg file with the registry changes for later installations. I believe Windows .Net includes more advanced settings for printers, but I haven't played with it yet. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/scriptcenter/defa

RE: [Unattended] XP fails to come up first time after install - constantly reboots

2003-08-31 Thread Dag Nummedal
ginal CD. The install errors may be due to bad or missing files, though all such errors are supposed to be caught and reported early in the install. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcom

[Unattended] That mysterious XP startup behaviour - no network

2003-09-23 Thread Dag Nummedal
e network wasn't started yet. I wound up either waiting a day or two, till the computer had downloaded the new settings anyway, or just running gpupdate to force the updates. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This sf.net email is spo

Re: [Unattended] connecting to samba 2.2.x DOMAIN

2003-09-30 Thread Dag Nummedal
thought: Samba 3.0 was just released, and its domain support > is supposedly much improved. It might obviate the need for any > registry patch. > The easiest way is probably using netdom to join the domain. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -

[Unattended] Slipstreaming hotfixes in Windows 2000/XP/2003 installation.

2003-09-30 Thread Dag Nummedal
eplaces rpcrt4.dl_ DOSNET.INF added line to [OptionalSrcDirs] svcpack.inf replaces svcpack.in_ svcpack/KB824146.EXE renamed hotfix svcpack/KB824146.CAT security catalog file from hotfix -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- Thi

Re: [Unattended] Slipstreaming hotfixes in Windows 2000/XP/2003 installation.

2003-10-03 Thread Dag Nummedal
any of the three fixes on a machine they simply update the registry to mark themselves installed, and leave the files alone. You're not asked to do a reboot. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -

Re: [Unattended] connecting to samba 2.2.x DOMAIN

2003-10-03 Thread Dag Nummedal
Urs Rau writes: > Dag Nummedal wrote: > > > Patrick J. LoPresti writes: > > > >> Urs Rau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > > Thanks. I tried both ways using cmdlines.txt and/or GuiUnattended and > nothing happened. (meaning t

[Unattended] changing scripts

2003-10-21 Thread Dag Nummedal
u've made when installing. Take the parts you want from this file, and merge into your site unattended.inf file. > Can someone help me with this or give me a good howto in perl. (complete > n00b on perl) If you want to learn Perl, I's suggest Learning Per

Re: [Unattended] Is there a way to enable the built in firewall in windows xp ?

2003-10-22 Thread Dag Nummedal
; [NetAdapters] Adapter1=params.Adapter1 [params.Adapter1] INFID=* [Homenet] InternetConnectionFirewall = Adapter1 -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN developer relations Here's y

Re: [Unattended] Is there a way to enable the built in firewall in windows xp ?

2003-10-28 Thread Dag Nummedal
ing during install. You can find more info about patching the install here: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=6171833 -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program.

Re: [Unattended] Unattended 3.2 released

2003-10-29 Thread Dag Nummedal
27;d just run the install until an application hung or todo got an error. Then I'd kill the app/todo, fix the app manually and fix the scripts. Last I'd run todo.pl -go, to let the install continue. This way you can fix a lot of bugs each round. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --

[Unattended] sysprep and HALs

2003-11-27 Thread Dag Nummedal
hat aren't in a domain. The purpose of this is to have a "foolproof" procedure for restoring the computers quickly for any "problem children" or remote users with bad or no netconnection. Summary: If you use sysprep, use it in addition to unattended, since it's

Re: [Unattended] How to pass Office Key into %pidkey%

2004-01-11 Thread Dag Nummedal
possible to use the Office Update site to automatically have your Office install fixed, you can still download the administrative version of an Office hotfix and apply it directly to a client computer. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- Thi

Re: [Unattended] Security patches

2004-02-02 Thread Dag Nummedal
tall. If you have a worm/hacker attack inside your network, any new computer may be infected during the install. For XP and 200SP4 there's only 2 hotfixes that are really necessary during install. This is the Workstation/Messenger and the RPC fix. These two must be slipstreamed. Any o

Re: [Unattended] TXTSETUP.OEM

2004-02-04 Thread Dag Nummedal
ns. The destination is defined by the [DestinationDirs] section in the inf file. You can find the information you're looking for here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/install/hh/install/create-inf_3aav.asp -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [Unattended] Ghostview installation

2004-02-12 Thread Dag Nummedal
e, but since it's written this way, I assume I had a common problem with the installers: They need to be run from the current directory. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Bui

Re: [Unattended] How do I add local users with an encrypted hash?

2004-04-17 Thread Dag Nummedal
the right username/password. Remove all other lines from this file, and it's ready for use. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, Presi

Re: [Unattended] How to set admin password as blank

2004-05-27 Thread Dag Nummedal
ssword will need to be reset during each logon. The simplest way would probably be to modify the script that maps the z: drive to do this. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on

Re: [Unattended] several questions

2004-08-19 Thread Dag Nummedal
a fixed drive in the subst command. Otherwise you'll have to use the same kind of script as for the DOS floppy. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic D

[Unattended] Longstanding bug in Unattended boot floppy.

2004-08-24 Thread Dag Nummedal
he DHCPNAK, and use the same IP-address. This is NOT a good thing :-> Solution: Add attrib.com (7k) to the floppy. Add the following to autoexec.bat (possibly with som errorchecking around it): attrib -r -s -h \net\dhcp.prm del \net\dhcp.prm Attrib is needed, since dhcp.prm is a hidden system

Re: [Unattended] Auto eject linux based boot CD?

2004-09-02 Thread Dag Nummedal
which device to eject is not easy in general. The CD-ROM device could be IDE or SCSI or USB. Most times the BIOS will swallow the CD again during the boot, so ejecting it wouldn't help at all. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF

Re: [Unattended] problem installing printer

2004-11-05 Thread Dag Nummedal
ou could try using a combination of prnmngr.vbs, prndrvr.vbs, prnport.vbs and prncnfg.vbs for managing printers. These scripts get installed to your system32 directory either with the XP Adminpak or the Support Tools for XP. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --

Re: [Unattended] adding software *after* OS was installed - how?

2004-11-07 Thread Dag Nummedal
indows nt\currentversion\winlogon" /V DefaultPassword/T REG_SZ /D %2 /F reg add "\\%1\hklm\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce" /V MapZnrun.bat /T REG_SZ /D "c:\netinst\mapznrun.bat z:\bin\todo.pl -go" /F shutdown -r -m \\%1 -f -t 10 -- Dag Nummedal

Re: [Unattended] Formating D and E in NTFS

2004-11-24 Thread Dag Nummedal
is by using the [_meta] for unattended.txt.but i am not sure.or do i have to use command line with the todo.pl after installing Perl and before installing my soft on D??? Somewhere in your batchfiles include the following: todo.pl "format d: /FS:NTFS /Q /X /Y" -- Dag Nummedal ([

Re: [Unattended] problems with autolog.pl + group policy

2004-12-01 Thread Dag Nummedal
chmittgen Your best bet may be to not join the domain during install, but use netdom at the end of the install instead. Netdom is part of the support tools for XP/W2K. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- SF email is sponsored by - The I

Re: [Unattended] Execute commands before switching to FreeDOS

2005-01-07 Thread Dag Nummedal
ou mean by before FreeDOS. At that time the only thing running is the BIOS (Floppy), PXELinux (Netboot) or ISOLinux (CD-boot). None of these 3 options support any network options. If you need full netaccess before the install, you'll have to use the Linux boot floppy/cd/netimage. -- Dag N

Re: [Unattended] Unattended without DHCP

2005-01-26 Thread Dag Nummedal
route to set the IP-address and gateway. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish

Re: [Unattended] Avoiding partitioning choices?

2005-02-01 Thread Dag Nummedal
, but generally the best way to do customizations is to manually install a computer using Unattended, and then looking at the resulting c:\netinst\unattend.txt file. This will contain the results of all your answers. -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -

Re: [Unattended] Ahead Nero Burn Rights

2005-02-09 Thread Dag Nummedal
Moritz Engel wrote: todo.pl "start /d %Z%\packages\nero\br /wait %Z%\packages\nero\br\setup.exe /silent /Burnrights:all" Has anyone figured out how to give an existing group burnrights, not all? /burnrights:group=Users -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL

Re: [Unattended] some help with a batch file

2005-08-04 Thread Dag Nummedal
fo@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA *

Re: [Unattended] Unattended PXE vs MS RIS PXE -> 0:1 ?

2005-08-31 Thread Dag Nummedal
flipping the bootable flag on/off. Use them with care. (Sourceforge wouldn't let me send zip-files, so I renamed the extension to .txt) -- Dag Nummedal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PK ³3ô*Å([EMAIL PROTECTED],j-B±ôÁšY#°ÐÙÆ YC½´)øã㥠ôqvÏwΙik)/-7"Ž³æS7ŸàëGÇ О—‹åB> x