windows update - possibilities

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Terry Davis wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am a Linux guy stuck in a windows world on my network.  I would like
> to find a way to automagically update my windows clients.  I am looking
> for a similar thing to the Redhat network.  I am wondering if there is
> any way to use samba as the negotiator for something like this.  Has
> anyone else pondered this at all?  I am asking here because no one knows
> more about integrating windows and linux than the samba guys(/gals).

Login scripts work great.  See the old patch32 paper on
http://plainjoe.org (under the Win32 link) for some ideas.










chau, jerry
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