[wpkg-users] WPKG from CLI works & synchs; WPKG client service starts successfully, but does not synch :-/

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

UNL | TRIO | IT Support wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am new to WPKG.
> 
> Here is my settings.xml file: http://pastebin.com/d7b8b28a7
> 
> On a Windows Vista SP1 workstation, which talks to an AD domain, the 
> WPKG client installs successfully and it passes tests that are 
> attempted. Here is the result from the test: http://pastebin.com/d67ac4b8c
> 
> The WPKG service starts successfully every time and I've verified this 
> in the Event Viewer log as well. Although the service starts no 
> synchronize happens. Out of curiosity, I attempted to stop/restart WPKG 
> service and it wouldn't want to. This is the case on more than on 1 
> machine. Here is the what happens if I attempt to this on CLI: 
> http://pastebin.com/d10ad62
> 
> On the other hand, if I invoke WPKG from the CLI as listed here: 
> http://pastebin.com/d72fa439a it works like a charm. So, that is 
> affirmation that the rest of the configuration files are good.
> 
> In both the cases, the logged in user has administrator privileges on 
> the local machine and the domain. When invoked via CLI there is no UAC 
> prompt even though the command line is not launched as 'Run as 
> Administrator'.

It's _may_ be a known bug in WPKG Client which affects some setups - the 
service starts too early and it can't connect to the network, although 
technically, the network should be already up.

Did you check the event log to see why it fails?


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Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org