[Unattended] Installing packages depending on the model of the PC.

2004-04-14 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
I'm encountering a problem that some of you have probably dealt with already. There are some software packages that must be installed depending on the PC brand and model. Is there a way to check this information during the unattended distribution and execute the installation depending on this infor

[Unattended] Different unattended.txt site files depending on the OS installed .

2004-04-13 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Hello, I was wandering wether it is possible to setup different unattended.txt files that will be used depending on the operating system being intalled with unattended. Is this possible? Thanks Oriol --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM

[Unattended] $$ subdirectory in the $OEM$ directory

2004-04-13 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
I've seen a directory named $$ the $OEM$ directory of a DVD prepared for unattended installation of windows (not using unattended). Does anyone know the use of such directory. Thanks Oriol de los Santos --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: I

RE: [Unattended] language dependent updates

2004-04-07 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
What I'm working on is in using Microsoft SUS (Software Update Services) to download all the latest patches and upgrades from the selected language to the unattended upgrade directory. Then it is necessary to create the script that installs the downloaded patches. This avoids the need to search f

RE: [Unattended] Problems installing XP

2004-03-26 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
The question is ... How can I do dat with the DOS boot image? I believe it only supports FAT-16. Is this correct? Thanks Oriol de los Santos > -Original Message- > From: Marek Tyc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 7:53 PM > To: 'DE-LOS-SANTOS,OR

RE: [Unattended] Problems installing XP

2004-03-26 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
t enough space. I am > using winxpoem for > these installs though. > > Regards > > Russell Smith > > On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 04:26 am, DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL > (HP-Spain,ex1) wrote: > > We have been successfully installing W2k. Today I tried > installing WXP >

[Unattended] Problems installing XP

2004-03-25 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
We have been successfully installing W2k. Today I tried installing WXP and got an error telling me that the partition where I was trying to install was too small ... I have the 2000MB initial partitioning that Unattended uses and don't know how to change that. I understand the 2000MB limit was due

RE: [Unattended] No system disk or disk error

2004-03-23 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
I finally solved this issue disabling the legacy USB emulation as described in the link you sent me. Thanks again Oriol de los Santos > -Original Message- > From: DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 5:04 PM >

RE: [Unattended] No system disk or disk error

2004-03-22 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
The version of the unattended is 3.2 Can I just take the linux boot disk and keep everything else the same? Thanks Oriol > -Original Message- > From: Patrick J. LoPresti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 2:19 PM > To: DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spa

[Unattended] No system disk or disk error

2004-03-22 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
We have been using Unattended for some time now without major problems. Unfortunately we are now having to install "Toshiba Techra S1" laptops. After we boot from the network and type "INST" to start the installation we get the followin error. "Non system disk or disk error" What can this be? T

[Unattended] Avoiding IIS instalation during unattended Install

2004-02-27 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Due to a Virus aler, I've found out that IIS are being installed during the Win2000sp4 unattended instalation. I don't need IIS to be instal*led in the user computers. How can I avoid IIS from being intalled. I asume there is probably something in site/unattended.txt which I have not found yet. T

[Unattended] Security patches

2004-01-26 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Can security patches be integrated in the windows install files in the same way service packs are? Thanks Oriol de los Santos > -Original Message- > From: Patrick J. LoPresti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 8:59 PM > To: Steffen Kaiser > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Unattended] MEMDISK Error

2004-01-22 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
I've found that with some DHCP servers the DHCP network configuration may take a long time... Can you try with a different DHCP server? Oriol de los Santos > -Original Message- > From: Tyler Hepworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 10:52 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROT

RE: [Unattended] Can Active Perl be uninstalled before the Unatte nded installation is ended?

2004-01-15 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
g an extra piece > of software > is there, but not to remove it... > > > Steve > (01908) 580623 > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Patrick J. LoPresti > Sent: 15 January 2004 14:48 &g

[Unattended] Can Active Perl be uninstalled before the Unattended instalation is ended?

2004-01-15 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
If so, when should it be uninstalled in order to have everithing else work? Thanks Oriol de los santos --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced bra

[Unattended] Need suggestions for a few tasks

2004-01-12 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
I've unsuccessfully tried to perform the following tasks from the command line in order to integrate it into unattended. I hope some of you might be able to provide me with ideas on how to do it. These are the issues I need to solve: - Set the power saving setting so that all time-outs are set t

RE: [Unattended] Installing aplications as a user other than admi nistrator.

2004-01-09 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Thank you both , I finally solved the problem creating a perl script that wrote an entry into the registry in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce key before loging in as the new user. Thnaks Oriol --- T

[Unattended] Editing registry permissions -- Can't locate regdmp.exe

2004-01-09 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
In order to comply with company standards, I need to edit some registry permissions. I've been searching the web and it seems like the easiest way is using the regini.exe and regdmp.exe utilities that supposedly can be found in the resource kit. Unfortunately I've been unable to locate de regdmp.

[Unattended] Installing aplications as a user other than administrator.

2003-12-24 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Hello everyone, I already posted this question a couple of days ago but haven't got any answers yet. Maybe the mail did not get to the mailing list correctly. I'm trying to setup some scripts to have most of the applications installed as a user other than administrator (the user of course is prov

[Unattended] Installing aplications with a user different than Administrator

2003-12-22 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Hello, I'm trying to setup some scripts to have most of the applications installed as a user other than administrator (although included in the administrators group). So far I have everything setup lo log on as a different user after installation. My problem now is automatically starting the todo

RE: [Unattended] Parameters for automating application installati on.

2003-11-25 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
This is my first Perl programming attempt. The script is supposed to read certain variables from the unattend.txt file and then define system variables containing the values read. I keep getting the error: "Can't locate object method "new" via package "Unattend::Inifile" (perhaps you forgot to loa

[Unattended] Parameters for automating application installation.

2003-11-11 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
In our win2000 clients we often have to install software that requires the input of some parameters in order to customize the user connection data. Is there a way to easily add additional questions in the initial phase of the Unattended installation in order to provide extra parameters that could

[Unattended] Creating Dial-Up connections during installation.

2003-11-11 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
Can anyone provide me with tips on how to automate the configuration of dial-up connections? If it can be done without AUTOIT. Thanks Oriol de los Santos --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn fi