Re: Automate Advanced Client uninstall

From: Richard Threlkeld (pleasenospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/29/04 

Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 23:32:56 -0700

If you run it as a Startup Script they won't need to be. 

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"Chris Vegter" <chris.vegter@Unco.edu> wrote in message 
news:%23BzNFyRdEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Yeah,
>
> But they would need to be administrators then.
> Chris
>
> "Jeff Harbaugh [MSFT]" <jeffharb@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:%23qGrDUPdEHA.4092@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> You could also have those client run a logon script pointing to ccmclean.
>> -- 
>> Thanks,
>> Jeff Harbaugh [MSFT]
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>> "Chris Vegter" <chris.vegter@Unco.edu> wrote in message
>> news:O$4ut7OdEHA.3216@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> >I am looking for any possible solutions to uninstalling the SMS Advanced
>> > Client from 160 or so workstations that were accidently deployed.  I
> have
>> > found the CCMclean tool which is manual or using msiexec /x
>> > \\installpoint\smsclient\i386.client.msi which is also a manual 
>> > process.
>> > Has anyone found a good way to deploy either of these via group
> policies?
>> >
>> > Any help is appreciated!
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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