HOWTO
Summary
Information
Explanation
The script checks the existence of the file c:\SwyxIt!400.dat. This file is only present on a local user machine if this script has previously installed or updated SwyxIt!. It the file is not present Setup.exe will be startet in so called silent mode. This means that there are no user interactions during the installation/update. Setup.exe checks by itself if an installation or update will be done. Afterwards the file c:\SwyxIt!400.dat will be created to ensure that Setup.exe will not be called again for this SwyxIt! version.
Distribution of SwyxIt! via Logon Script (kb2196)
The information in this article applies to:
- SwyxIt! all versions
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Summary
Summary
The installation or update of SwyxIt! can be either done by hand or it can be automated by the administrator in one of the following ways:- Distribution of SwyxIt! via Logon Script
- Distribution of SwyxIt! via group policies of Active Directory (kb2197)
- Distribution of SwyxIt! via System Management Server (kb2198)
Information
Information
The SwyxIt! installation package consisting of- Readme.rtf
- Setup.exe
- SwyxIt!English_Setup.msi
@echo off
rem --------- SwyxIt! Update ---------
if exist c:\SwyxIt!400.dat goto skip
start /wait \\fileserver\SwyxIt!4.00\Setup.exe /silent
echo german > c:\SwyxIt!400.dat
:skip
Explanation
The script checks the existence of the file c:\SwyxIt!400.dat. This file is only present on a local user machine if this script has previously installed or updated SwyxIt!. It the file is not present Setup.exe will be startet in so called silent mode. This means that there are no user interactions during the installation/update. Setup.exe checks by itself if an installation or update will be done. Afterwards the file c:\SwyxIt!400.dat will be created to ensure that Setup.exe will not be called again for this SwyxIt! version.