Re: Push SASSER patch to 85 workstations?

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 21:41:24 +0200

anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:

> Oli,
> Thx for the reply. The MS site talks about the update
> capability coming out later this year (not much help now)

SUS 1.0 is available now and has been for a long time. The upcoming
version MS is talking about is SUS 2.0 (or WUS as it is renamed to).

> I've already tested a login script that works up to the
> point of requiring Admin permissions to install the
> patch. It maps a drive, copies the patch, then executes
> it but the Admin requirement comes up.
>
> Any help with overcoming the Admin issue would be most
> helpful.

You might get something to work using a Runas wrapper utility or similar,
take a look here:

http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3FE0B42C.773CA875%40hydro.com 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
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