Re: Upgrade package in software installation

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Hello,

Best practices for Group Policy Software Installation
http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/5f065962-a6e3-422a-8db7-20a57f40f9f51033.mspx?mfr=true

You should not use the existing GPO but create a new one, see the "Assign or publish just once per Group Policy object" section

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Cordialement,
Mathieu CHATEAU
http://lordoftheping.blogspot.com


"Fabrussio" <Fabrussio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:8AF703DA-C107-4C5F-B160-510235F0B210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Are there any negative effects of upgrading an old package with the new
(rather than uninstalling) in a Software Installation GPO?

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