MDAC 2.7sp1 role out

>-----Original Message-----
>Hello,
>
>I'm currently trying to role out MDAC 2.7 to approx 1200
>client pc's. They are all running windows 2000 sp3. The
>problem i'm facing is that they need local admin to
>install the package. Does anyone know of a work around to
>get this installed with out going to each local machine
>and loggin in?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Pete
>.
Peter,

I would be interested in how to do this as well...

I will continue searching for a way..

Cary

This was suggested by Torgeir Bakken, maybe you can use part of it:

Silent install, no reboot/reboot prompt:

mdac_typ.exe /q:a /c:"dasetup /q /n"


Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.6
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pr...oads/mdac26.asp

MDAC 2.6 Setup FAQ
http://support.microsoft.com/suppor.../26setupfaq.asp


Redistributing MDAC 2.8
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/e...mdachistory.asp


HOWTO: Invoke Silent MDAC or DA SDK 2.0 Redistribution
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...KB;en-us;192009


--
Scott Baldridge
Windows Server MVP, MCSE

"Cary Shultz"
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hello,
> >
> >I'm currently trying to role out MDAC 2.7 to approx 1200
> >client pc's. They are all running windows 2000 sp3. The
> >problem i'm facing is that they need local admin to
> >install the package. Does anyone know of a work around to
> >get this installed with out going to each local machine
> >and loggin in?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Pete
> >.
> Peter,
>
> I would be interested in how to do this as well...
>
> I will continue searching for a way..
>
> Cary

>-----Original Message-----
>This was suggested by Torgeir Bakken, maybe you can use
part of it:
>
>Silent install, no reboot/reboot prompt:
>
>mdac_typ.exe /q:a /c:"dasetup /q /n"
>
>
>Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.6
>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pr...l/sql/downloads
/mdac26.asp
>
>MDAC 2.6 Setup FAQ
>http://support.microsoft.com/suppor.../26setupfaq.asp
>
>
>Redistributing MDAC 2.8
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-
us/mdacsdk/htm/mdachistory.asp
>
>
>HOWTO: Invoke Silent MDAC or DA SDK 2.0 Redistribution
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-
us;192009
>
>
>--
>Scott Baldridge
>Windows Server MVP, MCSE
>
>"Cary Shultz"
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Hello,
>> >
>> >I'm currently trying to role out MDAC 2.7 to approx
1200
>> >client pc's. They are all running windows 2000 sp3. The
>> >problem i'm facing is that they need local admin to
>> >install the package. Does anyone know of a work around
to
>> >get this installed with out going to each local machine
>> >and loggin in?
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Pete
>> >.
>> Peter,
>>
>> I would be interested in how to do this as well...
>>
>> I will continue searching for a way..
>>
>> Cary
>
>
>.
Scott,

Thank you bery bery much! Please pass on my gratitude to
Torgeir.

Cary