[gptalk] Re: Deploying Software

I was deploying software via Group Policy for a time, but found that with each 
package in sysvol, I started having concerns about the size of sysvol, and the 
amount of time for replication with over 800 DC to replicate too.

just my 2 shiny centavos --John

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Nelson, Jamie R Contr 72 CS/SCBAF" <Jamie.Nelson.ctr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Create a GPO and in the Security Filtering section ("Scope" tab in GPMC)
> replace "Authenticated Users" with your group name. Then just link it to
> your domain or top-level OU and you should be good to go.
> 
> Regards,
> Jamie Nelson
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Paul Snell
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 11:30 AM
> To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gptalk] Deploying Software
> 
> One of our scripters has created a set of .cmd files that install
> software using a customised template. If I try to run these from a
> command line I get an error message saying that it can't use UNC paths,
> but then starts the installation. I want to add these scripts to a GPO
> so that the software only gets installed to specific pcs. I have created
> a group that contains the pcs that need to have the software installed.
> What is the best way to deploy?
> 
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