Re: [wpkg-users] deploy the application immediately without administrator rights

2012-09-18 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Florent Lagoda florent.lag...@uhb.frwrote: Hi, I search what is the exactly command that WPKG execute at the start of the computer for install software (without administrator rights). I would like to deploy applications according to user demand (without

Re: [wpkg-users] Run on a schedule

2012-08-19 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Kristofer kristo...@cybernetik.net wrote: Is it possible to run on a schedule (every 12 or 24 hours for example), in the case that users never log out, or I want to make sure updates get pulled by clients in a some-what timely fashion? Kris, I've had great

Re: [wpkg-users] Register sysinfo.ocx

2011-12-13 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 5:09 AM, David Petterson da...@ifm.liu.se wrote: Take a snapshot of the registry and the program folder right after install and then start the program as an administrator. Take a new snapshot and compare the two for changes. I havnt found any good software to do this,

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG over multiple sites using local storage

2011-08-16 Thread Troy Hamilton
I'm looking at how's best to setup multiple WAN locations with our WPKG server. We currently have a WPKG server in London and are setting up an office in Europe. The two sites will be VPN'd together fine and the WPKG server will work fine over the WAN, but is there a way to ease the file

Re: [wpkg-users] deploying via Domain Controller netlogon share?

2011-04-06 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Michael Seward michaelsew...@tengroup.comwrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to use WPKG with the default 'netlogon' share on our domain controllers, with a sub-folder of 'wkpg' - so that whichever site a PC is on the WPKG client can get the install package

Re: [wpkg-users] Using BITS to transfer files? [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2011-01-18 Thread Troy Hamilton
Michael, On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Michael Chinn michael.ch...@gbrmpa.gov.au wrote: Bits has some advantages, Namely you can throttle it using a GPO Be warned it has a number of disadvantages, no COM interface, it self throttles 2 seconds after it detects other traffic which can be

Re: [wpkg-users] Running wpkg.js as System Account

2011-01-07 Thread Troy Hamilton
2011/1/7 LAPLAUD François lapl...@sdis72.fr Yes indeed, Here are my needs : - a working wpkg ( ;-) ) - possibility to run wpkg periodically to be able to deploy packages in background while users are working. I use CRON (http://www.kalab.com/freeware/cron/cron.htm) to do this. I prefer

Re: [wpkg-users] Windows 7 - Compatible?

2010-12-10 Thread Troy Hamilton
Brent, On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Brent A Nelson br...@phys.ufl.edu wrote: As things stand now, we've been reluctant to upgrade large packages (say, Office 2007-2010), as this would be applied when they turn on their computers, and they might have to wait an hour before they can use

Re: [wpkg-users] Script execution: failure. Exit code: 1

2010-10-27 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Ulli Conrad ulli.con...@bio.uni-goettingen.de wrote: Another application (Apple Quicktime) has claimed handling of .js files (for whatever reason), so Windows Scripting Host didn't executed the wpkg.js file on the server... Solution is to reassign file type

Re: [wpkg-users] Script execution: failure. Exit code: 1

2010-10-27 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, trple.dra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Troy, Thats what I was thinking but I can't find a wpkg.bat file .. I can see wpkginst.exe and WPKGMessage.exe and those are compiled file so they can't be edited ... There isn't really a spot to add that line anywhere I

Re: [wpkg-users] SOLVED: Migrating printer ports to different subnet

2010-10-20 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:50 AM, ejs e...@seniejitrakai.net wrote: I've tested it today on site. The only problem is it can not change print server's port ir there are pending jobs to the selected printer. This conditions shoul never happen when running WPKG at startup. I haven't run into

Re: [wpkg-users] Invalid user permissions

2010-09-17 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:05 PM, David Naylor dnay...@texastrustcu.orgwrote: The service doesn't seem to do anything so I have a script in the all users startup folder that runs the following command to kickstart it: cscript \\192.168.x.x\wpkg\wpkg.js /synchronize (where 192.168.x.x is the

Re: [wpkg-users] Bandwidth Limiting

2010-08-30 Thread Troy Hamilton
Trey, You didn't mention what your network topology looks like, but if you have multiple LANs with local fileservers, then the approach we use might work for you. We have 40 field locations each with their own LAN, fileserver, and 10 - 100 workstations. Each field location is connected to the

Re: [wpkg-users] Checking for a Registry Value

2010-07-20 Thread Troy Hamilton
Hi Christopher, On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Christopher Rector crec...@siumed.eduwrote: I understand how the checks work to detect a given registry value, but how do you check for a default value that doesn't have a name other that (default) ... Here's what I want to look for and if

Re: [wpkg-users] Copy CMD ....

2010-06-23 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 2:21 PM, trple.dra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys, I have quick question I'm trying to copy some files from the WPKG(Server) to Local Machine its a virus database update ... I guess there is something wrong with my syntax bc its not working ... ... install timeout=15

Re: [wpkg-users] wpkg uninstall check subkey in registry

2010-06-14 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Rainer Meier r.me...@wpkg.org wrote: Hi Mike, ... I did some tests with Windows XP and Windows 7 and found that none of them supported uninstall entries defined in sub-keys within the registry. The items put there simply did not appear within Control Panel

Re: [wpkg-users] Java hanging on install

2010-05-26 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Daniel Dehennin daniel.dehen...@ac-caen.fr wrote: Marc Hennes m...@financial.com writes: Try to kill jqs.exe as first command. That worked for me. I do like on the wiki: net STOP JavaQuickStarterService 2 NUL NUL Daniel, I had the exact same problem

Re: [wpkg-users] psexec could not start. access is denied

2010-05-21 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Tomasz Chmielewski man...@wpkg.orgwrote: Am 20.05.2010 17:35, Troy Hamilton wrote: In order to test this, open a command prompt running as the SYSTEM user on one of your workstations: http://wpkg.org/SYSTEM_user_Command_Prompt Then, try to list

Re: [wpkg-users] psexec could not start. access is denied

2010-05-20 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:16 PM, jtglo...@cais.unimas.my wrote: Hello list, I have run psexec -u mydomain\adminuser -p mypassword @hosts.xml -d -s -i \\myserver\wpkg\wpkg.js /qb SETTINGSFILE=\\myserver\settings.xml BUT it prompted me psexec could not start \\myserver\wpkg\wpkg.js on

Re: [wpkg-users] tool for task scheduling?

2010-05-10 Thread Troy Hamilton
2010/5/10 Grzegorz Marszałek gr...@post.pl Hello! I need to schedule wpkgclient start - to run wpkg.js at diffirent times. I need this for running wpkg on servers (rare reboots) and laptops (also rare reboots - usually hibernate, and reboots not always in company networks). ... So - does

Re: [wpkg-users] AutoIt and wpkg

2009-10-15 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Lukasz Zalewski lu...@dcs.qmul.ac.ukwrote: Hi all, Has anyone had any experience/success with running AutoIt scripts with wpkg update. Is it possible? I have few packages that can't install silently without simulated point and click. For a while I used

Re: [wpkg-users] using psexec to push client

2009-10-10 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Petersen, Tom tom.peter...@sduniversitycenter.org wrote: I tried using this to push the client: c:\PsTools\psexec -u usdsu.local\username -p password @ucs186.xml -d msiexec /i \\usdsu.local\storage\its\uc-its\wpkg\WPKG Client 1.2.1.msi /qb

Re: [wpkg-users] Recording registry changes

2009-03-17 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Anders Nilsson ande...@isy.liu.se wrote: I'm looking for a recommendation of a program to record registry changes (and possibly file changes) when installing software, or plugging in hardware for that matter. Anyway, any suggestions for such programs? I've

Re: [wpkg-users] more unexpected installation

2008-06-06 Thread Troy Hamilton
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Mark Nienberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So to fix this I changed the definition of the package on the server and incremented the revision number as follows: package id=dotNet2 name=Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 revision=3 check type=logical condition=or check