On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 8:59 AM, cko <[email protected]> wrote: > It turned out that it was a small typo in the documentation of the .exe > file. > > I resolved this issue by simply providing the correct switches to the > install_options parameter. >
Can you provide details about what was wrong with the documentation, and what the correct switches were? Thanks! > > > > On Friday, December 12, 2014 5:50:06 PM UTC+1, Rob Reynolds wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:23 AM, cko <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm trying to get the following manifest to work on a Windows Server >>> 2008R2 node: >>> >>> *package { 'signotec WinUSB':* >>> * ensure => '1.0.4',* >>> * source => "E:/signotec_WinUSB_1.0.4_64Bit.exe",* >>> * install_options => ['/S', '/vn'],* >>> *}* >>> >>> Running 'puppet agent -t --debug' shows that the following command is >>> executed: >>> >>> *Debug: Executing 'cmd.exe /c start "puppet-install" /w >>> E:\signotec_WinUSB_1.0.4_64Bit.exe /S /vn'* >>> >>> About a second later, the MSI help pops up ( >>> http://i.imgur.com/PpW5zVB.png ). >>> >>> When i manually run the command "*E:\signotec_WinUSB_1.0.4_64Bit.exe /S >>> /vn"* the package Installation works as expected. >>> >>> Note that the /S /vn switches are mandatory with this particular package >>> to perform a silent installation. >>> >>> >>> What Puppet actually does is probably something like this: >>> >>> *msiexec.exe /qn /norestart /i E:/signotec_WinUSB_1.0.4_64Bit.exe /S /vn* >>> >> >> >> Unlikely. Have you tried running the full command that Puppet is >> reporting that it is running? >> >> *cmd.exe /c start "puppet-install" /w E:\signotec_WinUSB_1.0.4_64Bit.exe >> /S /vn* >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> Which fails because the past two parameters are not supported my msiexec. >>> >>> >>> >>> Any ideas how to work around this issue? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>> msgid/puppet-users/625500ec-db79-4564-ae25-883747c7ae54% >>> 40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/625500ec-db79-4564-ae25-883747c7ae54%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Rob Reynolds >> Developer, Puppet Labs >> >> *Join us at **PuppetConf 2015, October 5-9 in Portland, OR - * >> http://2015.puppetconf.com/ >> *Register early to save 40%!* >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/20581ead-156d-4d1f-bfe3-efeada5d6121%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/20581ead-156d-4d1f-bfe3-efeada5d6121%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Josh Cooper Developer, Puppet Labs *Join us at **PuppetConf 2015, October 5-9 in Portland, OR - * http://2015.puppetconf.com. *Register early to save 40%!* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CA%2Bu97uk14f2z1ozfawKgbv_-%3DfcT5uZs8666QD4j%3DqjEQXRYSw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
