Agreed, the kick-off time is 2am. But, laptop users get the patch when the boot in the morning. I just don't want 200 people calling me, saying... I have a menu-thingy and it is asking me questions.
I am just trying to cover myself. Thanks for all of the input. S -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Molkentin, Steve Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 6:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - Deployment of Office SP2 Susan, that's definitely a mental image to have to shake... ;) Steve - I may be off track here, but I thought that when WSUS installed something, it meant that you COULDN'T open things... It may download in the background while people are using the machine, but not install until agreed time (usually at a time when users aren't logged on). That said, you are saying things that suggest a problem... What's gone wrong? themolk. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] > Sent: Wednesday, 25 January 2006 7:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT - Deployment of Office SP2 > > I patch in my jammies remotely from home...there wasn't > anyone in the office to complain :-) > > Steve Shaff wrote: > > >Just a follow-up question.. Did anyone try to launch Outlook > while the > >install was happening? Is so, was there any problems or > prompts that > >the end-user received? > > > >Thanks to all. > > > >S > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Susan Bradley, > >CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] > >Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:08 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT - Deployment of Office SP2 > > > >You know about the LIS issue? > > > >You need to ensure that the 2003 local installation source wasn't > >mooshed or horked > > > >E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" : > Getting prompted > >for your Office 2003 CDroms?: > >http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2005/10/27/73167.aspx > > > >http://office-watch.com/office/archtemplate.asp?v10-n35 > > > >Microsoft is blaming most of the SP2 problems on the Local > Installation > >Source - LIS. This is the cache of Office 2003 installation > files kept > >on your hard drive (usually in the /MSOCache hidden folder) > to speed up > >any repair processes needed. If you do a 'Disk Cleanup' in > Windows the > >LIS appears as 'Office setup files'. > > > >Steve Shaff wrote: > > > > > > > >>Group, > >> > >>Off Topic Question - I realize that this is a WSUS question > and this > >>is an AD forum. SO, I hope that I do not offend anyone or > get banned > >>for asking this question... > >> > >>I just wanted to know what everyone's experience has been when > >> > >> > >deploying > > > > > >>SP2 for Office 2003 using WSUS. I would like to know if it was a > >> > >> > >silent > > > > > >>install, any problems, and/or any suggestions that someone may have. > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Steve > >>List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > >>List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > >>List archive: > >> > >> > >http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Letting your vendors set your risk analysis these days? > http://www.threatcode.com > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
