[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Choose site specific unattend.txt
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Nice code; thanks for sharing it.
set_value ('Identification', 'JoinDomain',
sub {
my $name = simple_q
('Join workstation to what domain (none =
Brian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I wouldn't need NT. The biggest would be Win98se. I don't have the
site up right now, but will this work with XP Home? I'm assuming it
would being an XP product.
It depends on how badly Microsoft crippled XP Home. I do not know if
it will work, but I am
Soeren Kuklau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
memdisk is a tool that loads images into memory and emulates them as
volumes, I presume?
Correct.
We have one of those SuperDisk USB drives which also mount
floppies (I never worked with them though). Whether the BIOS accepts
those as floppy, though,
I decided to take a crack at this today. I have good news and bad
news.
The good news is that I can now boot from a virtual hard drive instead
of a virtual floppy. I have made most of the necessary changes to
autoexec.bat, net/system.in_, and install.pl to make them boot drive
agnostic. And I
See http://unattended.sourceforge.net/apps.html#startup-type.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am guessing that WMI probably has the answer
Quite so. See attached regsize.pl script.
Run it as regsize.pl --help for documentation. But briefly...
Running regsize.pl will show the maximum size and current size of
the registry.
Running regsize.pl --set 100 will
Chris Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How well does this package handle OEM mass storage drivers, ie. RAID
controller drivers for compaq servers that don't ship on the win2k
server cd rom?
There was a bug in earlier versions of unattend.pl which prevented it
from parsing these lines, but I
One of our users (Edward Tak) has already done the legwork to get this
going. See:
http://www.meanpenguin.com/ws-spi/unattend/
I have no objections to this approach, but it needs to be integrated
properly. That means preserving the single source for producing the
floppies, ISO images, and
Andrew Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has anyone had any luck with installing to scsi drives, that need
drivers added to $oem$\textmode?
If so what did you do to get it to work?
The unattend.txt parser in the current release is too stupid to
let you do this, I am afraid:
Justin Beckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm trying to get the unattended installation to work in a lab
environment and I need to get Cygwin to install. I'm setting it up on
Windows XP, but it won't make the proper click to install all the
packages. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
David Ehrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've gotten pretty far with unattended, but now I have a problem.
Whenever I try to boot (I've tried two computers), I get this:
Initializing TCP/IP via DHCP
no DHCP server found: TCP/IP not loaded
Unloadable TCP 1.0 not loaded.
What kind of
David Ehrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm just wondering, why are PXE implementations generally poor?
Because engineers are generally incompetent? :-)
Honestly, I have no idea. But they really do seem to be pretty sad.
The only installation methods for Longhorn will be PXE and bootable
It definitely sounds like the IRQ is wrong.
OK, from the top :-).
I see Intel released a new e100b driver in March. I have updated
Unattended for the next release, and uploaded the new e100b.img to
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/. It is probably the same
as what you already have,
I am pleased to announce that Shad Lords has joined this project as a
developer. Shad has contributed numerous bug reports and patches, and
he hasn't been wrong yet, so I figured it should be safe to let him
loose on the repository.
Initially, Shad will be cleaning up some of the areas where I
jbeckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks for that adice, it worked. Now that I can add the user, is
there a way to make to make the user account an administrator account?
I checked the MS article and they didn't have anything about setting
the account type. Any suggestions on this.
net
James Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[params.Adapter1]
INFID=*
For the next release, I have tweaked the parser to allow asterisks
with no quotation marks.
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David Ehrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I dropped both values to around 1000, but it still doesn't work. I
don't know about the IRQ,
I installed a very similar piece of hardware on XP a couple of months
ago. Then I wrote a rant about it. See:
http://www.mail-archive.com/unattended-info%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00107.html
But it looks like you are installing on 2k so you don't care.
Looking over your txtsetup.oem file,
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I had just added some more drivers and I have a fair number of
drivers in there, but not that many. Is there a limit?
There was, but it was eliminated in version 2.7.
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Niels de Groot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why isn't Qchain included in the various hotfix and update scripts?
Two reasons. First, its functionality is bundled in current hotfixes.
That is, you do not actually need qchain.exe itself because the
hotfixes already do the right thing.
Second, I do
Send along your unattend.txt file (XXX-out passwords and license keys)
and we will take a look at it.
- Pat
Kevin P. Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have never been able to get the autologon to work when specifying
the option in the unattend.txt file. Is there anything that could
I have never seen this problem. Please send the exact text of the
error message, as well as anything else which appears in the window.
- Pat
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I am getting an error after the OS install when the machine reboots and does
the post install stuff. It is
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I want to use this feature but do not know how up to date it is.
Since I have somewhat of an older release I am sure that it is not
very current.
One option is to use the copy you have, then rely on Automatic Updates
to take things the rest of the way.
Urs Rau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I had sent a question at the beginning of August which coincided
with the holidays, bad timing, and have never heard back andy
feedback.
I apologize for this. This project is a hobby, and real life has a
habit of intervening.
Also, you are the first person
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I am getting an error when try to do a install on a SCSI machine. It says:
File \$WIN_NT$.~BT\$OEM$\.\symmpi.sys cannot be loaded.
The error code 18
See
http://www.mail-archive.com/unattended-info%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00107.html.
- Pat
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now that I am using the update feature, I ran into some problems with it:
1. I had to remove the .reboot from the end of each install line in
winxpsp1-updates.bat to get it to work.
You really don't want to do that... Although the updates are supposed
to
Jose Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Patrick ,
I just subscribed to the list :) In case you still need it, here is
the patch I sent before with my note. Again, Thanks for your
support.
Thanks, Jose!
I decided to implement something based on Shad's approach. Here is
what I did.
1)
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thinking about features for the future, what about supporting more
than one specially customised unattend.txt file
I would be very interested in seeing this happen. I think tying it
to the MAC address would make sense.
You can already do this with a
Patrick J. LoPresti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Here is how it works. The todo.pl script sets an environment
variable WINVER to the three-letter abbreviation for the OS
langauge. So enu means English Windows, rus means Russian
Windows, and so on.
I modified
Thanks for the information. When (if?) I find time to work on the
documentation again, I will add this.
One thing to note... MS03-039 supersedes MS03-026, which itself
supersedes MS03-010. These are also known as
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=824146,
This is a great question. I apologize that our documentation is not
up to the task.
This would make a great example if anyone wants to start collecting a
FAQ...
Dag Nummedal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How can I modify the scripts so that it doesn't ask for
partitioning (i want whole disk
Julien TOUCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
so one extra question:
i've looked into free fdsik options, but i didn't find how to say:
use first partition as is (but format co) don't touch the rest
Just delete the first partition and re-create it as a 2G FAT
partition:
fdisk /delete
Christopher J. Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have found the .dos driver but I have no way/understanding of
making the floppy image. If anyone could provide me with one that
would be great!
I use a Linux box and just type make... But Sylvain's instructions
should work, too.
Is this a
Julien TOUCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
first, it seems the perl parser doesn't support french chars: when
parsing os prodspec.ini, Localization=Français is a pb (replacing
with Francais is ok).
Somebody else reported the same problem with Spanish (Espanol). I
guess our Russian and Dutch
I finally got off my lazy bum and wrote
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/advanced.html. I would say it is
still less than half done, but it is much better than it was...
I also rewrote portions of
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/os.html, but that is less
interesting.
As usual, your feedback
Julien TOUCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i also note than ws2k3 installer seems to ignore ConvertNTFS and
ExtendOemPartition=1. someone to confirm ?
I just did a ws2k3 install, and both the converting NTFS and extending
the partition worked fine.
- Pat
Alex Magnay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Microsoft Select License and Enterprise Agreement customers can use
volume licensing media to re-image Microsoft software products
licensed via a finished goods channel, primarily OEM and retail,
with an identical version of the software.
I read this to
Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Let me make sure I understand. Your modified script somehow uses a
particular winxpoem store based on which serial number works with
the setupp.ini in a particular store? Or does the script modify the
PID entry in the setupp.ini file before it starts
Julien TOUCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i'm not sure tsize is a required tftp feature here: i'm currently
testing unattended on an openbsd server (stock dhcp, tftpd + pxegrub
and memdisk) and have no problem with it (and openbsd tftpd does not
support tsize; pxelinux doesn't work with it).
Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Patrick J. LoPresti writes:
We have already added 829558 for the next release, but we did not
remove 282010 yet. Can you confirm that 282010 is superseded by 829558?
(It seems likely, but just making sure...)
I am not certain how I tell
Steven D. Pretlove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If it is impossible, how does windows setup manage it
Windows Setup does not run on DOS. It runs on some stripped down
variant of Windows itself (WinPE or something very similar).
So the other way we could fix our partitioning issue would be to
I wrote a new section of the documentation which some of you might
find interesting.
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/installers.html#ismsi
- Pat
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Steven D. Pretlove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My first attempt was to create an asp page that created the remote
process on the clients machine running the mapznrun program under
its context, but microsoft has put a stop to that by not allowing
the spawned process to interact with the desktop.
DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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 be then be available during the execution of
the application installation scripts?
Steven D. Pretlove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The only problem is that it does not all the user to see whats going on,
so I can not trouble shoot when something goes wrong, when testing I
was running the mapznrun batch file with a batch file that contained
three lines
todo.pl .restart
James Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
unattended philosophy. Note this is for a disaster recovery
scenario, not multiple installs (Repeat the mantra - Imaging
Bad. Unattended Good)
Testify!
Currently I'm using a modification of the Unattended PXE boot to map
to a network share containing
Sylvain Faivre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am currently testing Unattended 3.3 (I haven't had time to update
since 2.8). Things are looking good so far, but there's a tiny
problem with the CD image : it lacks the MEMDISK file. Inserting
it from the 3.2 CD image works great.
You are the
This is correct.
All Microsoft packages seem to exit with status 194 if they think a
reboot is required; i.e., if they would otherwise reboot the system
but you passed a switch telling them not to.
This is by observation, by the way. It is documented nowhere that I
can find. But it applies to
James Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
--13:40:38-- http://-o/
= `index.html'
Resolving -o... failed: Host not found.
That is doubly peculiar. First, the script uses -O, not -o.
Second, -o should be processed as an option.
I am strongly inclined to rewrite the script in Perl,
Hm, tricky.
According to this thread:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=uOmqnfa5BHA.2196%40tkmsftngp07
...the relevant registry entry is the Taskbar value under the
HKCU/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/Streams/Desktop
key. Obviously, it is a per-user setting.
Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How well does unattended handle servers with hardware RAID arrays?
Is there a special boot image I need to use?
A hardware RAID card usually hooks itself into the BIOS, so the
DOS-based boot disk should be able to see it.
If you have a normal hard
Well... There are many companies which make their money by supporting
open source products. Red Hat is perhaps the most prominent, but
there are lots of smaller ones.
As long as the source code remains free, I do not see a problem.
That said, I am not sure Unattended has enough users to make
Gareth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
\\192.168.0.50\install
The boot disk uses the MSCLIENT networking stack, which is pretty old.
It very possibly does not support IP addresses in the hostname field.
You could try populating \net\lmhosts with a line like this:
192.168.0.50 foobar
Gareth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
Okay well I have tried the suggestion and I am able to access the
share via Windows doing \\dvrinst\install however it comes back
with the same error when doing it from the bootdisc image.
Which suggestion did you try?
Can you please advise
Sylvain is correct.
In version 3.3, we switched to using compressed images, and we also
accidentally shipped a bad ISO image (no memdisk file).
In 3.4, we fixed the ISO image, but we still suffered from a SYSLINUX
bug involving compressed images on some systems. (Not on any systems
of mine nor
memdisk is more likely to be the culprit than pxelinux.0.
Can you humor me? I just rolled a new bootdisk.iso with SYSLINUX
2.08-pre11 and uploaded it to
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/. Could you burn it to a
CD and try it?
- Pat
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That should
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No Dice. I replaced it and it still freezes. It says:
MEMDISK 2.07 2.07-pre5 Peter Anvin
then a bunch of lines staring with e820.
Is this the most recent version?
Latest is 2.08-pre11. You can download the whole enchilada from
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Still more of the same. I only replaced the memdisk file, anything
else I should try?
The ISO works but booting from the network does not? That is odd...
In that case, we are probably looking at a bad interaction among
memdisk, MS-DOS, and your PXE
Not many changes this time. The most important, and the reason for
having a release at all, is the update to SYSLINUX to resolve multiple
issues on various BIOSes.
There are several open tickets in the SourceForge Tracker, and I
apologize that we did not get to most of them. We should have more
Brad Erdman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1023
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=276278
That is for Win2k (with service pack). Does anyone happen to know if
the limit is the same for XP?
See also http://www.winnetmag.com/Article/ArticleID/25092/.
- Pat
Gareth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1. One of the drivers was unsigned, and it thus asked me to confirm if
I want to continue by selecting Yes. How do I prevent this?
In Z:\site\unattend.txt, put:
[Unattended]
DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore
See also
James Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The following line inserted in the Sun JVM installation script
(Z:\scripts\sun-jre.bat) works with the new prepare script to download
the installation file:
::
URL|ALL|http://java.sun.com/webapps/download/AutoDL?BundleId=9504|packag
Gareth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
With regard to the additional drivers not installing, Windows itself
does not recognise that the device requires additional drivers to
have the PCI card function. We normally have to manually install
these extra 2 drivers ourselves, so I am hopeful that
Adam Peart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm new to the list, and have only used unattend a couple of times
with no problems, but I have a couple of questions.
1) with shortcut.pl, can you pass it the name of the shortcut to
create, not just based on the filename? (ie. mplayerc.exe for Media
jbeckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a Dell Optiplex GX260 with that uses the e1000 network
driver. This network card driver isn't not included by default in
Windows XP, so I have followed the steps to add it using the
unattend.txt file, but it still is not installing correctly. I put
Adam Peart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But something like this would probably be easier on your users:
shortcut.pl C:\...\mplayerc.exe special:AllUsersDesktop\Media Player
what I meant was it created the file mplayer.lnk, but I wanted it to
be called Media Player Classic
In that case,
Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a volume license of office and have hardcoded the pidkey into the
office.bat file.
todo.pl %Z%\packages\officexp\setuppls.exe /qb /l*
c:\netinst\logs\officexp.txt ADDLOCAL=ALL NOUSERNAME=1
PIDKEY=X-X-X-X-X
Get rid of the
Grigory Pendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Everything worked nice until i decided to remove GUEST account
access from UNATTENDED share. Currently i've shared the folder for
specific group only and i'm able to perform an installation while
logging initially with my username and password.
More
DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If so, when should it be uninstalled in order to have everithing
else work?
I do not understand why anybody would want this. Having Perl is no
different than having Visual Basic, and nobody asks about uninstalling
THAT. But you are
Norström, Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How can I re-write the code so the todo.pl writes this correct into the todo
txt file?
This is a bug in the development tree, not in released code. In
general, such bugs should probably be reported to me personally or to
whomever committed the bad
Andrew Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I changed that on to
# Location of the to do list.
my $todo = $ENV{'systemdrive'}. '\\netinst\\todo.txt';
# Location of mapznrun script
my $mapznrun = $ENV{'systemdrive'}.'\\netinst\\mapznrun.bat';
this of course works great.
Just a thought
Norström, Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My first question will be how to delay the mapping of the Z:\ drive?
For the record, Daniel was installing Perl in a non-standard place,
causing some (fragile) logic in mapznrun.bat to fail. I have replaced
that logic with ping -n 10 localhost nul,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
+ I saw an out-of-memory error from winnt.exe, once or twice.
This is what you would expect if you had insufficient conventional
memory. The exact message is Setup is out of memory and cannot
continue.
+ Most often: The install starts with its first phase of copying
Stephen Briney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When using these motherboards the system prints something like
Starting MS Dos. And then straight away, the disk
access light goes out and nothing else.
...
The machines do a similar thing when I try and boot them with a boot
disk I created in
Stephen Briney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have found that it is the partition info on the hard disk that is
causing the boot disk to hang. This was because the hard disks I
was using had Linux on previously. The simple fix was to write over
the partition table on the disk and then use the
Stephen Briney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At what point dose mapznrun.bat get put on the local machine (or do
I have to do it!). When windows finished installing I get the error
message cannot find mapznrun.bat. I'm using v 3.4. Thanks, steve.
What is the complete and exact text of the error
Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am now trying to get another machine to work. It has a Promise
RAID chipset built into the motherboard (an Intel S875WP-1E). I am
able to get the inital file copy to work. But, when it tries to go
into native win32 mode I get the
Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Loading e100b.imz
Ready.
MEMDISK 2.07 2.07-pre5 Copyright 2001-2003 H. Peter Anvin
There were some problems with compressed floppy images and MEMDISK
2.07. We upgraded to 2.08 in Unattended 3.5; please try it and let me
know what
Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I upgraded to 3.5. I got past the memdisk error, but now the bootup hangs
at:
Initializing TCP/IP via DHCP
Doesn't go any farther than that.
That is very, very strange. Especially since it worked once. I
assume you have tried rebooting and
Unattended 4.0-test1 is now available. You can download it from:
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/
SourceForge CVS is a little broken at the moment, so I rolled this
straight from my own development tree. What could go wrong?
The NEWS.txt entry looks like this so far:
DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can security patches be integrated in the windows install files in
the same way service packs are?
Sort of. See
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/os.html#hotfixes
- Pat
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Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I would like to know how to install everything but Access and
FrontPage in an Office install. What would I add to the command line
to do this?
Which version of Office? (It may not matter here, but it can in
general.)
You need to learn the names of
Sylvain Faivre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I submitted a modified script for French updates a few months ago,
and Pat had plans to have multiple files to download the required
updates for different languages (instead of just adding other
languages' URL's in the files like win2ksp4-updates.bat).
Sorry about all the virus warning messages this week. I keep adding
filtering rules and cranking down the SpamAssassin threshold, but it
is amazing how many different ways stupid software can say Look at
this virus I am bouncing.
Just wanted you all to know that I am working on it. The only
Well, it turns out that the MSCLIENT stack *can* do DNS resolution;
you just have to load the dnr.exe tool first. And possibly
configure it.
I have put a copy of dnr.exe in
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/. To try it:
1) Add it to your boot disk
2) Edit \net\tcputils.ini to add a
I have uploaded another (probably final) test release to:
http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing
If you are going to have problems with the new FreeDOS-based boot
disk, now is the time to find out. Come on, you know you want to.
This release includes a brand-new version of FreeDOS
Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using unattended to install servers from 3 vendors: IBM,
Compaq/HP, and Dell. What is the easiest way to make sure I have
all the drivers I need for each vendor? I'd like to be able to
install Win2k on any server from each of the three vendors.
Dag Nummedal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jordan Share writes:
Yes, I have read that KB article. It says, The correct OEMDIR
destination can be found by searching the INF file used to install
the device or driver.
Ah. Well, that is embarrassing.
Would you believe I treated OEMDIR as a
Max Lovius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What I want to do is :
(1) remotely reboot a computer.
(2) have the first boot, partion hard drive.
(3) have the second reboot, continue the unattended installation.
Easy enough.
(4) have a system that will then change automatically unattended
(in
Alexander Schuppisser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We are developing a similar open-source project for large networks
which is still somewhat different to your approach. We are thinking
about a merge with unattended, but we don't know, if this is A)
welcomed and B) how our sources are
Max Lovius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I try on the client to use IO::Socket, IO::Handle, I die with can't
locate SelectSaver.pm in @INC (@INC contains: Z:\lib
/dev/env/DJDIR/lib/perl5 /dev/env/DJDIR/lib/perl5/site
/dev/env/DJDIR/lib/perl5/site...then the other modules same thing.
There
Hagen Muench [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This would really be nice. One time, we tried out to boot from memory
stick. We didn't solved this problem yet.
I have read you need a fairly sophisticated BIOS, and that such BIOSes
are often buggy. But it would be fun to try just the same.
| With all
Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I wrote a script that use Unattended::Inifile to grab a value out of
the unattend file. However, this does not take place until fairly
late in the install after perl and windows have been installed.
When the script executes, I get the following
(Administrative note: Sorry I haven't been around lately. You can
blame IBM for consuming all my free time:
http://domino.research.ibm.com/Comm/wwwr_ponder.nsf/challenges/February2004.html
But I do have some cycles to burn on Unattended this weekend.)
Tyler Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
pommerer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
when I change the unattended.txt file (by config.pl or by a final
edit), is there a log-file, where I can see what happened during the
unattended installation?
No, although there is an open feature request for this on the
SourceForge page.
Patches are
Nils Østbjerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I was wondering why auconfig.pl sets
HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/WindowsUpdate/Auto Update
instead of using the policies in
HKLM/SOFTWARE/Policies/Microsoft/Windows/WindowsUpdate/AU
Well, at the time I wrote
Patrick J. LoPresti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, it turns out that the MSCLIENT stack *can* do DNS resolution;
you just have to load the dnr.exe tool first. And possibly
configure it.
I finally got around to experimenting with this, only to find that
dnr.exe is only useful for ping
DeLisle, Seth (GE Infrastructure) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First of all let me thank Patrick and everyone who has worked on the
Unattended project. It makes the world seem like a better place ;)
Positive feedback is always nice. Thank you!
I poked around in the mailing list archives and
pommerer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
how is it possible to disable/enable sound during installation
(base.bat)
Interesting question.
The best I can find is this VB script from Microsoft:
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=178456
I tried and failed to find a way to do this from Perl. The
Or, how I spent my weekend.
I could not find a diskless Linux distribution which does everything I
want, so I rolled my own. There is something approximating a
Linux-based boot disk under http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/
called bootdisk-0.0.iso.
This is for testing only; it does not
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