[wpkg-users] WPKG client issue on Vista

[David Christensen]

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Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> David Christensen wrote:
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>>> David Christensen wrote:
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>>>>> David Christensen wrote:
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>>>>>> - <#> <Event
>>>>>> xmlns="*http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event*">
>>>>>> - <#> <System>
>>>>>>   <Provider Name="*WpkgService*" />
>>>>>>   <EventID Qualifiers="*0*">1</EventID>
>>>>>>   <Level>2</Level>
>>>>>>   <Task>0</Task>
>>>>>>   <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
>>>>>>   <TimeCreated SystemTime="*2009-08-12T16:30:09.000Z*" />
>>>>>>   <EventRecordID>1371</EventRecordID>
>>>>>>   <Channel>Application</Channel>
>>>>>>   <Computer>Scoobysnack</Computer>
>>>>>>   <Security />
>>>>>>   </System>
>>>>>> - <#> <EventData>
>>>>>>   <Data>Script execution: failure. Exit code: 1</Data>
>>>>>>   </EventData>
>>>>>>   </Event>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The wpkg version I am using is 1.2.1
>>>>> You could try a newer version.
>>>>>
>>>>> But your issue is most likely just a pre- or post- script which fails.
>>>>> Or wpkg.js.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I installed a new version and got the same error.  I was able to figure
>>>> out that the issue was related to the execution context.  When I
>>>> deployed wpkg on my XP clients I created a user in my samba domain that
>>>> had access to the share where wpkg is mounted and then added this user
>>>> to each client as a local admin.  I tried the same thing in vista and
>>>> even with the newer client the same thing occured.  It looks like
>>>> permissions are much different in t for testing purposes I used the
>>>> administrator account for the execution context and restarted wpkg,
>>>> which worked.
>>> If you're logged in as a (domain) administrator, you probably have 
>>> network shares already mapped.
>>> Therefore the test will most likely work, even if you use wrong credentials.
>>>
>>>
>>>>  However now that I can keep wpkg running, I am not able
>>>> to install any applications, I get an error invalid username or bad
>>>> password when it tries to run the package cmd specified in package.xml.
>>>>  Is there a particular wpkg client configuration that I need to use for
>>>> Vista clients?
>>> I'm not sure - could be UAC related?
>>>
>> I logged in as local admin and also tried logging in as a domain user
>> with access to the wpkg share that also has local admin privileges.  I
>> ended up configuring wpkg to use the domain user for access to the share
>> and the admin for execution context.  Is the access denied error coming
>> from the host or the samba share?
> 
> Samba denies access.
> But to be sure, set "log level = 3" in smb.conf, and see what is logged 
> in Samba logs.
> 
> 
>> I am trying to use the download xml function to see if I get any
>> different results.  It appears to down load the file however when i try
>> to install the file wpkg can't find it.  I thought Windows stuck temp
>> files in %TEMP%?
> 
> Do you mean wpkg.xml - http://wpkg.org/Wpkg.xml?
> 
> Or something else?
> 
I am actually talking about this within the packages.xml:

<download
url='"http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/dist/kfw/3.2/kfw-3.2.2/kfw-3-2-2.msi"'
target="kfw-3-2-2.msi" />
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