[wpkg-users] Questions about offline mode and executing the wpkg service

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

Brian May schrieb:
> Dieter Scholz wrote:
>> But there is one issue I couldn't solve so far:
>> Because we have several laptop users working offline from time to time the 
>> offline mode of the wpkg client is an important feature for us. The 
>> wpkinstall program offers this mode by testing the availability of a server. 
>> But I have problems to configure it correctly. Whenever I set the network 
>> interface of my Vmware instance to disconnected and reboot the computer the 
>> wpkg service starts at the beginning and shows its dialogs. No user is able 
>> to login until the maximum logon delay timeout is reached. Any tips on how to 
>> fix this? ( ... please see my settings.xml and the Windows event log excerpt 
>> I attached to this mail)
> 
> I have had similar issues on a laptop, without vmware - if I disconnect 
> the network, I have to wait for the maximum delay to log in, despite 
> having configured off-line mode.

Can you still reproduce it? On every laptop you have?


> I think I have 1.2-rc6 GUI client installed - this appears to be the 
> latest version - is there anyway I can confirm the version of the 
> installed version of wpkg? Help-->about says 1.0.6 which doesn't seem to 
> match the version I just installed.

1.0.6 in Help is 1.2.0-rc6.



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Tomasz Chmielewski
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