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How To Distribute A Microsoft Service Pack
Article: 103
Applies to: All releases
To create a job that distributes a Microsoft Service Pack:
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Create a directory for the Service Pack file.
This might be, .\lib\software\Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.
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Download the Service Pack into the new directory.
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Create a new job. For example, Distribute Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.
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Add a Distribute Software task with the following options:
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Value |
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| Name |
The service pack file downloaded in step 2 |
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| Additional command-line switches |
-q -n -z |
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| Return Codes |
Add code 3010 with Response = Continue and Result = Success |
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Add a Power Control task with the following options:
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Value |
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| Restart |
Selected |
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| Force applications to close without a message |
Selected |
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Execute the new job on the managed server(s).
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