Re: Client Cache
From: Torsten (torsten.meringer_at_nospam.web.de)
Date: 04/16/04
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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 23:10:01 +0200
Hi Dave,
just have a look at this document
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=32F40DB4-6706-4E62-B867-AA1D332B6403&displaylang=en
I think that there is an answer for your question. The Installer Source
Location Manager can check all your distribution point to find a source with
which your msi could be repaired.
Regards,
Torsten
"Dave Halperin" <davidhalperin@hotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> I had a question about the client cache. This is what is in the manual:
>
>
> Managing the Advanced Client download cache is important if the client
> downloads and runs
> new advertised programs, but the cache is too full of active downloaded
> packages.
> When a package is downloaded it is placed in the cache and locked. SMS
does
> not delete a
> package from cache if it is locked. A package is unlocked when either of
the
> following events
> occurs:
> u 30 days have passed and the program has not been run
> u 24 hours have passed since the program was run
> After SMS unlocks the package, it cannot be locked again unless it is
> discarded and then
> downloaded again.
> When a package must be downloaded but the cache cannot accommodate the
> package, SMS
> checks the other packages in cache to determine whether deleting any or
all
> of the oldest
> packages will free enough space to place the new package into the cache.
If
> deleting any or all of
> the oldest packages does not free enough space, the new package is not
> placed into the cache.
> This might be the case if there is a package that is currently locked. If
> deleting any or all of the
> oldest packages does free enough space in the cache, SMS does so, and
places
> the new package
> into the cache.
> Users with administrative credentials on the computers they are using can
> manage the download
> cache. Users can change the size or location of the cache, or delete all
> current contents. These
> options are in the Temporary Program Download Folder section of the
Advanced
> tab of the
> Systems Management item in Control Panel.
>
> My question:
> IF the package is .msi based, is downloaded to the client , run and then
> eventually deleted, does this break the self heal feature? Knowing Windows
> installer like I do, I am 99% sure it will. IS there any rule that can be
> set? Anyone know what happens and if so, where it may be documented?
>
> Thanks
> Dave
>
>
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