Posted in 4 December 2009 ¬ 13:01h.John
While Group Policy software distribution is a quick and easy way to get software around a network, it isn’t without its problems. One such problem is when a computer is attached to a new domain. If your software distribution is the same, Windows will still reinstall the MSI packages. The simplest way is to join [...]
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Posted in 27 December 2004 ¬ 17:39h.John
It turns out that you cannot patch network installation points directly. Not surprising really. Why should Microsoft make software deployment manageable out-of-the-box? Nevertheless, I found a useful article at WinnetMag.com. You can patch the network installation point directly, by using the following command: msiexec /a < original .msi and localtion > /p < .msp file [...]
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