[wpkg-users] wpkg-users Digest, Vol 24, Issue 48

[Oliver Radford]

Thanks for the reply Stefan.

That's a good call, if I can get back up and running I'll bear this
technique in mind.

What I really need though as help getting the client to install again.

Anyone got any ideas?

Thanks,
Olly

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>   1. the volume wpkg is currently unavailable" (Oliver Radford)
>   2. Re: the volume wpkg is currently unavailable" (Pendl Stefan)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Oliver Radford <wpkg at foundationcgi.com>
> To: wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:52:29 +0000
> Subject: [wpkg-users] the volume wpkg is currently unavailable"
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if anyone has had this before: "the volume wpkg is currently
> unavailable"
>
> I've been using WPKG for a while without any issues, but now I'm stumped.
>
> We've got a new server and along with it a new static IP. So I figured
> I need to reinstall the client on all my nodes in order to give them
> the server's new IP.
>
> I un-installed the WPKG client via Psexec, but now can't reinstall it,
> either via Psexec or manually,  I get the error above. The error comes
> after agreeing to the license and clicking next.
>
> Ay ideas on how I can get this life-saving tool up and running again?
>
> Many thanks,
> Olly
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Pendl Stefan <stefan.pendl at haidlmair.at>
> To: "wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org" <wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org>
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:25:21 +0100
> Subject: Re: [wpkg-users] the volume wpkg is currently unavailable"
>>
>> We've got a new server and along with it a new static IP. So I figured
>> I need to reinstall the client on all my nodes in order to give them
>> the server's new IP.
>>
>> I un-installed the WPKG client via Psexec, but now can't reinstall it,
>> either via Psexec or manually,  I get the error above. The error comes
>> after agreeing to the license and clicking next.
>>
>
> If the settings change, just update the settings.
>
> The client runs a service, so you must reboot to fully get rid of the previous installation.
>
> I never remove the client, I just update the settings with the following package:
>
> <!-- code start (watch for line wraps) -->
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>
> <packages
>    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../xsd/packages.xsd" >
>
>    <package id="WpkgClient"
>                name="WPKG Client"
>                revision="1.3.9"
>        reboot="false"
>                priority="998">
>
>        <check type="uninstall" condition="exists" path="WPKG" />
>        <check type="file" condition="versiongreaterorequal" path="%ProgramFiles%\wpkg\wpkginst.exe" value="1.0.0.18" />
>
>        <!-- replace x32 with x86 and x64 with AMD64 in the installer file name -->
>        <install cmd='msiexec /norestart /qn /log "%TMP%\WpkgClient.log" /i "%SOFTWARE%\AppDeploy\WPKG Client\WPKG Client 1.3.9-%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%.msi" ALLUSERS=1 SETTINGSFILE="%WPKG_ROOT%\settings.xml"' >
>            <exit code="1641" />
>            <exit code="3010" />
>        </install>
>
>        <upgrade cmd='msiexec /norestart /qn /log "%TMP%\WpkgClient.log" /i "%SOFTWARE%\AppDeploy\WPKG Client\WPKG Client 1.3.9-%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%.msi" ALLUSERS=1 SETTINGSFILE="%WPKG_ROOT%\settings.xml"' >
>            <exit code="1641" />
>            <exit code="3010" />
>        </upgrade>
>
>        <remove cmd='MsiExec.exe /norestart /qn /log "%TMP%\WpkgClient.log" /x {0CBB4991-D7BA-47C9-A6F8-287A2D6E53CA}' />
>    </package>
>
>    <package
>        id="WpkgSettings"
>        name="WPKG Client Settings"
>        revision="15"
>        priority="997"
>        reboot="false"
>        execute="once">
>
>        <depends package-id="WpkgClient"/>
>
>        <install cmd='"%ProgramFiles%\WPKG\wpkginst.exe" --SETTINGSFILE=%WPKG_ROOT%\settings.xml' />
>        <upgrade cmd='"%ProgramFiles%\WPKG\wpkginst.exe" --SETTINGSFILE=%WPKG_ROOT%\settings.xml' />
>    </package>
> </packages>
> <!-- code end -->
>
> ---
> Stefan
>
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