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> are using 1.0.0.8-1.0.0.18 and the server is 0.9.8) and I would like
> to do a two-fold deal here: use the current wpkg installation to
> push out a new wpkg installation and point that new installation to
> a new server. Should this be possible?
Hello Donny,
> Here at work, we are using an older verison of wpkg (most clients are
> using 1.0.0.8-1.0.0.18 and the server is 0.9.8) and I would like to do
> a two-fold deal here: use the current wpkg installation to push out a
> new wpkg installation and point that new installation to a new ser
If you're running Active Directory then you might want to check out Group
Policy Preferences. Far and away the easiest way to manage local accounts
(including resetting local user passwords). It relies on your workstations
having the Group Policy Preference Extensions installed and you'll need at
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> Also, what is the best way to use wpkg to change the administrator
> account password on windows xp and vista?
I don't know the best way - i used a variant of a vbscript Dr.Google found
for me. If you have powershell installed on XP I'd suggest you use that
instead - it's much more readable.
> I like what I see on the pstools. A quick search did not turn up anything on
> being able to push it out via wpkg but that would be a nice feature.
All you have to do is extract the contents, put that directory in your
WPKG software share and then use WPKG to copy it to the client. For
example,
On 7/1/2010 2:01 PM, Sean wrote:
Should this be
possible? Would I have to remove all the packages that the old installation
installed and reinstall them with the new so it would know what it can
control? Should I be able to remove the old client using the new client?
We use AD Group Policy
> Should this be
> possible? Would I have to remove all the packages that the old installation
> installed and reinstall them with the new so it would know what it can
> control? Should I be able to remove the old client using the new client?
We use AD Group Policy to handle the installation of th
Hello all,
I have a few quick questions that I hope yall can help me with.
Here at work, we are using an older verison of wpkg (most clients are
using 1.0.0.8-1.0.0.18 and the server is 0.9.8) and I would like to do a
two-fold deal here: use the current wpkg installation to push out a ne