[Samba] Windows Updates management using Samba

Ellison, David david.ellison at atkinsglobal.com
Tue Feb 20 09:33:50 GMT 2007


 

-----Original Message-----
From: Siju George [mailto:sgeorge.ml at gmail.com] 
Sent: 20 February 2007 09:21
To: Ellison, David
Subject: Re: [Samba] Windows Updates management using Samba

On 2/20/07, Ellison, David <david.ellison at atkinsglobal.com> wrote:
> Hmm, I am not sure if you want to just point your windows clients to 
> windows update, purely because an update could potentially break your 
> machines (it is possible with Microsoft ;) ).
>
> As far as I know, you should be able to get the updates via the 
> website, downloaded the .exe, test they work ok, then deploy using 
> http://wpkg.org/. It can deploy silently etc. May be worth a look. I 
> use this to deploy software after a computer OS rebuild.
>

Thanks a million David :-)

kind Regards

Siju


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