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    Distributing MSI files using SMS2 Problems

    It sounds like your biggest issue is that you might not have specified the msiexec executable before your MSI in your program command line. It should look something like "msiexec.exe /i yourmsi.msi". SMS isn't always capable of starting the package off of the MSI directly. As far as...
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    SMS Server move to new domain

    Oooh, you're deep in "not supported" territory. To change domain name or computer name after SMS is installed, you must remove your installation of SMS, change names, and reinstall the site.
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    Win2k and Dell Service tags

    I would definitely NOT replace the Precision400 bios with a GXa.. the Precision400 is a dual-proc machine with a completely different motherboard. Schoenberg's notes are right on the money.
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    SMS client deployment ?

    Actually, I think Anongod's post is a little confusing, isn't the question about installation and not discovery? Also, SMSMAN needs to be ran from the DC for initial installation. :) Your options are: Logon Installation (running SMSLS.BAT via logon script) Manual Installation (SMSMAN.EXE...
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    Client installation problems

    Make sure that if you're using 20CliCln that you get the latest version from Microsoft's web site. It's in the SMS Support Tools pack. Use the /SCRUB switch. If the switch doesn't work you don't have the latest version. Hope this helps, Mike
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    Software list that lists what is in Add/Remove programs?

    You can gather the information about what's in the Add/Remove Programs List by using the following in a MOF. Hope this helps!: #pragma namespace("\\\\.\\root\\cimv2") instance of __Win32Provider as $InstProv { Name = "RegProv" ; ClsId =...
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    SMS in Citrix

    Are you looking for distribution to users through Citrix? If so, I would recommend you look at Citrix's new XPe product, which has some nify installation management services to deliver packages to your Citrix servers and then automagically gets the client profiles configured. You could also...
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    SMS in a Win2K domain

    One great feature of WMI Control is that you can now perform WMI configuration remotely via the MMC. This has resulted in a substantial administration cost savings over SMS 2 on NT4.

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