how to deploy an .msi with .msp
Hi!I'm traying to deploy an .MSI package with this batch:mkdir "C:\Program Files\Interactive Intelligence"mkdir "C:\Program Files\Interactive Intelligence\ICUserApps"MSIEXEC /i...
View ArticleImporting a list of machines into a group?
Good morning all. Is there an easy way to import a list of machines into a group for a software deployment? e.g typically our sales or marketing department will provide a list of 50 or 60 pcs which...
View ArticleScript Distribution Package works in Windows XP but ignored in Windows 7
I have a very simple script to change a registry value. Set WshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")myKey = "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\AutoAdminLogon"WshShell.RegWrite...
View ArticleCreating your own launcher / manually starting task via sdclient.exe
Hello. I'm in a situation where I would like to make both the MUIs and proofing tools for Office 2013 available to my users (we are a global company), but I do not want to put 15 MUI tasks and 15...
View ArticleSdclient / MSG
Hi, Just a quick question.I have a batch file that send's MSG's back to the core when its done something.Now, say running the job on 10 different systems - all the MSG's come back but just a few only...
View ArticleInstallation fails with error "One or more of the dependent files could not...
I'm trying to put together a MSI distribution package for ApplicationXtender Desktop 6.5 with retrieval only option. It is a MSI install, and I have the command line as: /i /quiet...
View ArticleHow to create Sophos Antivirus installation package
Hello All, Does anyone have managed to create a Sophos installation package in LANDesk 9? I tried but failed. I tried just adding the msi file in the installation share, but the installation failed....
View ArticleBatch file to copy file/folder to user desktop giving errors
Hi all, I'm having some issues trying to deploy a batch file that will copy some powerpoint, excel, and word templates to their desktops. (We just had a rebranding) On my test machines, the batch file...
View ArticleBest practice for migrating data in a side-by-side upgrade
Hello. We are currently doing a side-by-side upgrade to upgrade from LD9.5 SP2 to LD9.6 SP1. What is the best practice method for migrating queries, packages and tasks in that situation? I've so far...
View Article16422 Failed to download all additional files for a package
I'm a bit of a newbie to LANDesk, and I'm having dificulty with deploying a software package. I have a distribution package that I have created that when I run the scheduled task to deploy it fails...
View ArticleAcrobat Pro X Inventory
I'm trying to audit our license usage for Acrobat Pro X. The only good way I can think of to do that is by extracting keys since we have several different groups of licenses purchased. However all the...
View ArticleWaiting Policy has been made available
Landesk version: 8.8 SP2a Client: Windows XP SP2 Connection: External, connecting via mgmt. gateway Remote Control : working Inventory/Security Scan: working Invoker service: running I have looked at...
View ArticleLimit software installs
Landesk 9.5 SP1 Does anyone know if there is a way to either limit the number of times a user can install the same software title assigned to them via Landesk, or is there a way to block a user from...
View ArticleMSI Error 1603 "A fatal error occurred during installation" (ISMsiServerStartup)
Dear allWe are trying to install a 3rd party MSI but getting the dreaded 1603 MSI error. We have tried allsorts inc. elevating NTFS/registry/DCOM permissions to no avail and we have checked we can...
View ArticleLANDesk 9.6 SP1 Core High Memory usage for Global Scheduler Application
I have just created a distribution app for Autoroute 2010 and scheduled a task. Whenever I run this task the "LANDesk Global Scheduler application" starts to use a crazy amount of memory 4-5gb. If I...
View ArticleHow can %username% be used in a Provisioning task without it being expanded...
I'm trying to install Microsoft UE-V agent v2.1 which requires a storage location to be defined which includes %username%. The storage location is a network share: \\server\share\%username% which must...
View ArticleRunning VBS script within a batch file not working properly in Landesk
Hi there, when we run the batch file from command prompt, our vbs script that we call in the batch runs no problem. Whenever we package the batch file in Landesk everything runs except the vbs file......
View ArticleProblem with software distribution- allready installed software keeps...
Hello, I am new to LDMS, having the following problem:Our enviroment is running LDMS 9.5, and Lync 2013 was rolled out to about 2000 clients.(Push-pull). Many of the clients are still getting the popup...
View ArticleScheduled task timeout query
Hi, I'm currently testing a distribution package I've created to change some of the Office 2003 licenses used across our network. The idea is to remove Office 2003 pro and replace it with Office 2003...
View ArticleBatch File to uninstall Adobe Acrobat (all versions)
We have several versions of Acrobat standard and pro installed, that I need to find a quick way to uninstall them. I have not been able to find uninstall script from adobe that would do this, does...
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