[wpkg-users] wpkg and unattended

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

Robert.HATT at geneva.msf.org schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> We are using unattended and wpkg with mysql.
> Almost all data about computers, users, packages is stored in the database.
> The wpkg XML files are generated by a script  from the database.
> We use dadabik as a web-based front-end to the database, which is very easy
> to install and use.
> 
> The process to deploy a new PC is quite simple (everything is done through
> the web interface) :
> 
> 1) Enter the data about the computer : mac address, computer name, domain
> name, model name, username, ...
> 2) Add packages for this computer.
> 3) Boot the pc with the linux boot disk
> 4) Enter domain admin password.
> 5) Wait.
> 6) Done !
> 
> As I am alone on this project, beside my normal help-desk job the solution
> is still a little bit rudimentary but it works well.
> The next step would be to create a more powerful web-based interface to the
> database.
> 
> If people are interested in this solution, I would be glad to give more
> details about it.

of course we are all interested.

WPKG certainly needs a good web-interface.


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Tomek
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