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now as far as the restart and no gui goes.... what gui, the PSexec gui? or the msi files install? because right now the msi is configured as silent
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now as far as the restart and no gui goes.... what gui, the PSexec gui? or the msi files install? because right now the msi is configured as silent

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The Windows Installer (MSIEXEC) GUI. You did not mention that the MSI you have is silent, and I gave you the options for restarts so that you can apply the same logic to any .msi file.
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The Windows Installer (MSIEXEC) GUI. You did not mention that the MSI you have is silent, and I gave you the options for restarts so that you can apply the same logic to any .msi file.

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MSI push installs. I wanted to do Winzip. Of course, I was told use active directory software policies, but the problem is the machine requires to be rebooted/logged off. Our users do NOT do this, because of the type of work they do machines are always on. &nbsp;(programmers/developers) are there any other free/simple ways to push MSIs? my last resort is to tell users to run the MSI but i'd like to avoid that...
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MSI push installs. I wanted to do Winzip. Of course, I was told use active directory software policies, but the problem is the machine requires to be rebooted/logged off. Our users do NOT do this, because of the type of work they do machines are always on.  (programmers/developers) are there any other free/simple ways to push MSIs? my last resort is to tell users to run the MSI but i'd like to avoid that...

How to push an MSI

Microsoft Windows XP is the sixth release of the NT series of operating systems, and was the first to be marketed in a variety of editions: XP Home and XP Professional, designed for business and power users. The advanced features in XP Professional are generally disabled in Home Edition, but are there and can be activated. There were two 64-bit editions, an embedded edition and a tablet edition.

Windows XP

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