Re: Package "hours of operation"
From: nickmo (nickmo_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/18/04
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Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 11:53:05 -0700
Yes, I was able to do that within the Installer. Thank you, thank you, thank
you.
"Shehzad Khoja [MSFT]" wrote:
> There is no built-in way within software distribution to implement hours of
> operation. But a workaround is faily easy to implement. You can execute a
> script which checks for the time and runs actual program only if it is in
> the allowed time window... else it bails out with a retryable error code.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
>
>
> "nickmo" <nickmo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:50B1E376-5A7E-4DBF-8629-9FFE758DE2DE@microsoft.com...
> > p.s. The Operations manual speaks of using scheduled installations (pg.
> > 197), but i don't see this when using either the DSUW or the SUIA.....
> >
> > "nickmo" wrote:
> >
> > > Is it possible to restrict a package/program/advertisement to only run
> > > between a certain time frame (e.g. 11 PM - 1 AM)? On my advertisement
> (for
> > > my test machines) I set the advertisement to run daily at 11:59 PM.
> However,
> > > it ran as soon as the clients picked up the advert. and then ran again
> the
> > > next morning upon bootup......
>
>
>
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