Dave Ewart schrieb: > Hello, > > Main issue > ---------- > > I've been seeing some curious problems whereby the client-side of WPKG > does not appear to launch at boot-up on Windows XP machines if the XP > clock is slightly too slow! > > I have been able to reproduce these problems several times and I'm very > sure that what I'm seeing is a real symptom: > > - If clock is correct, or fast: WPKG launches at boot-up. > > - If clock is too slow, say by 1 or 2 minutes, WPKG does not appear to > launch at boot-up. > > I am basing my statement that "does not appear to launch" on examination > of the Samba logs. My WPKG files are stored in \\mysambaserver\wpkg and > when the clock on the client is slow, that share is never touched. When > the clock is fast, or correct, that share is accessed and WPKG works as > expected. Works here - I put the clock by almost three hours back on a Windows 2000 SP4 machine, and it connected just fine. I guess you're using WPKG client / installer to start WPKG? Check your Samba logs (log level = 3) to verify if it really doesn't connect. -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org wpkg-users mailing list wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users |