Thanks guys, you've given me a lot to think about here, and hopefully saved me from some trouble.
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Jason Sandys <[email protected]> wrote: > Also note that if a system is subject to both an uninstall and a > required install of the same application, then required install will win. > > > > So, what you probably would do is delete the deployment and then create a > new uninstall deployment for the same collection. > > > > J > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Craig > *Sent:* Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:12 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [mssms] Help me to understand what happens in this > application deployment scenario > > > > You cannot target a deployment, install or uninstall, of an application > more than once to the same collection(you cannot have an install and > uninstall of the same app deployed to the same collection because > install/uninstall is the action of the deployment). That said you could > target an install to one collection and an uninstall to another collection > with the same members, then you would have this problem. > > > > Just saying. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Stephen Owen > > *Sent:* 09 January 2014 14:57 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Help me to understand what happens in this application > deployment scenario > > > > Hi all, > > > > Was asked a question by a colleague that stumped me for a moment. I > have much, much more experience in 2007 SCCM than with 2012, so I suspect > there is an easy answer to this that I'm missing. > > > > Consider this scenario. We have 'Accounting Users Collection' to which > we create a Required Installation Deployment of 'Account app 1', and send > it off on its way. Later, we discover a problem with this application and > need to remove it, so we create a Required Uninstallation Deployment, and > target that at the same collection. > > > > Does the uninstall run? If so, does the application attempt to > reinstall itself? Is there a behavior for controlling how often a > Deployment runs on a machine, or is it like an Advertisements 'Run once and > never rereun', etc. > > > > Thanks guys, > > > > > >
