Whoops, I replied directly instead of to the list. Sorry, I haven't been on a list-serv for a few years.
-----Original Message----- From: David Naylor Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 4:04 PM To: 'John Danks' Subject: RE: [wpkg-users] Invalid user permissions 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 server address hosting wpkg scripts and target installers) Perhaps the script is what is running with the wrong permissions? Ho hum. -----Original Message----- From: John Danks [mailto:john.da...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 3:49 PM To: David Naylor Subject: Re: [wpkg-users] Invalid user permissions Are you using WPKG Client? It runs WPKG as the SYSTEM user when the WPKGService starts at boot up, not when a user logs in. On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:24 PM, David Naylor <dnay...@texastrustcu.org> wrote: > I've been testing WPKG on our network, but I've noticed a serious issue I > thought someone else might have encountered. In my simple configuration I > have a test group of one workstation (Windows XP) that tries to pull down > Adobe Reader. When a user logs in to the workstation it will detect that > Adobe Reader is missing and pull down the appropriate file. However, after > finishing the download it invariably opens a dialogue box titled "Install > Program As Other User" which says "Some programs will not install correctly > if you do not have administrative privileges on this computer. If you know > the password to an administrative account, you can use that account to > install the program." > > > > This is a problem in my environment because all of our end users are > restricted. However, I'm confused because it seems to be that the user that > logs into the machine shouldn't be the one that installs the program. It > should be installed by the WPKG service account. I've tried typing in the > network admin account information during WPKG installation but that had no > effect. I just tried running the service as a network admin, but again no > change. > > > > Anyone else have this issue and / or some suggestions? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > David Naylor > > Texas Trust Credit Union > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > wpkg-users mailing list archives >> > http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/ > _______________________________________________ > wpkg-users mailing list > wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org > http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- wpkg-users mailing list archives >> http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/ _______________________________________________ wpkg-users mailing list wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users
