Hello Olivier, Nice idea, will you develop the program for us?
Kind regards. Kevin > Hello, > > I currently use WPKG on about fifty computers and I am quite satisfied > but I am missing a few things so that this to be perfect. > > I'm currently thinking about a new deployment tool software for > Microsoft systems (XP/Vista/7) like WPKG but with the following functions: > - Installed directly as a Windows service (no cscript) > - Retrieve the list of the packages to be installed on the computer from > an HTTP server (a PHP script that queries an LDAP directory to choose a > database or xml file like Profiles.xml). The description of the packages > could be an XML file whose format is identical to WPKG. > - Retrieving of files (installation programs) from an HTTP server > - Signing packages and files to ensure they have not been altered and > nobody use this tool to install other software. > - Sends the installation state through the HTTP server (a PHP script > that stores information in a DB) > > The tool is divided into two parts. The service running on the computer > and the script in PHP. > > The advantages I see in that new tools would include: > - Securing the installation packages > - Access to the installation status of packages in real time on computers > - Ability to work with LDAP > > Thank you for your feedback and sorry for my bad english. > > Regards, > -- > Olivier LARRIGAUDIERE > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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