Windows_learn 005 Software Deployment

Windows_learn 005 Software Deployment

Content Overview

Software Deployment Overview

Publishing software to users

To assign software to a user or computer

Upgrading and redeploying software

Deploy Microsoft Office

Release the ZAP Application

Additional settings for software deployment

Reseal Software as an MSI application

5th. Deploying software Using Group Policy (p207)

You can deploy (deploy) software for enterprise internal computers through AD DS Group Policy, that is, automatically for these computers

Install, maintain, and remove software.

Software Deployment Overview

That is, by deploying software to computers within a domain through Group Policy, you can automate the installation and deployment of software to clients, and

Software deployment is divided into two types: distribution (Assign) and release (publish). These software are required for Windows Installer

Package

This means that the installation files with the extension. msi are included in these software.

such as Microsoft Office 2007

When a software is assigned to a domain user through Group Policy, the user logs on to any computer within the domain, the soft

will be notified (advertised) to the user, but the software is not securely installed, but only installed

Software, such as a shortcut to automatically create the software in all programs that begin.

What happens when the software is installed?

The user starts running the software: for example, by starting all programs to select a shortcut to this software or by double-clicking on the desktop

The software is automatically installed after the shortcut

Use the File Startup feature (document Activation): For example, assume that the advertised program is office

Excel 2003 will automatically install this software when the user clicks the. xls file, which is called

File Startup function.

Assign to User

After a software is assigned to a domain user through Group Policy, the software is not automatically installed on the user's computer.

Instead, users use the following two ways to install the software themselves.

Installation via Control Panel

Start Control Panel program get program Win7

Start Control Panel program get new program from Network installer WinVista

Using the File Startup feature

That is, associated with a certain document suffix implementation of the installation of a software, when the user clicks on a suffix document, automatically will be

To install the associated software

assigning to computers

When a software is assigned to a domain member computer through Group Policy, the computers are automatically installed when they start

A software

Tips:

1. The software cannot be published to a computer and can only be assigned to a computer if the user's computer is already installed

Other versions of Office, their documents are already associated with Office that is already installed, that is, this calculation

, the file extension. xls is not an unknown file type and helps this user in Windows Resource management

When you double-click a file with an. xls extension, the system uses the installed Office software to open it without

Installs Office from adds

Automatic repair Software

The Windows Installer package, which is published or assigned, can have an automatic repair function, which means that the client

If critical files within the software program are damaged, lost, or accidentally deleted by the user, the user runs the

Software, the system automatically detects this anomaly and re-installs the files.

Remove software

You can use Group Policy to implement the removal of software for one of the computers in the domain and set the next user logon to this computer to start

This software is automatically removed from the user's computer.

Publishing software to users ()

Release software

Create a software publishing point first (software distribution points is used to store windows Installer

Package's shared folder) then set the default storage location for the software, and then publish the software to the user.

1. Create a folder to share software last share named Hidden $, and put the. msi software in this directory

Shared files are read by everyone

2. Start Management Tools Group Policy Management open to specific Group Policy User Configuration policy software settings

Software Installation Right-click Properties enter the path to the file share, note the path to the UNC network and then determine

3. User Configuration policy Software Settings software installation right-click New

Reseal Software as an MSI application

Advanced Instaler

Exetomsi

Wininstall_le

Exemsi

Learning experience

1. Assign to domain user domain user Control Panel Get program or establish file association to install

This way the user regardless of where the domain client is logged in will be associated or advertised to install the software

2. Automatically install the software after the computer is assigned to it (note that this should be placed in the Computer Configuration policy)

3. Users who publish to a domain need to manually click the Control Panel get program to install the software

4. Advanced Installer,wininstall_le, Exetomsi These software can be used to make files

Conversion, but only exetomsi other software is very powerful but charges

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