Invoke msiexec on remote machine and get 0x80070005 error
Hi everyone,I'm trying to do a script in powershell that install msi files on remote machines in the same domain. When i use Invoke-Command to run simple cmdlets on remote machine everything works...
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View ArticleImport from CSV, set Dial in Tab and ad to user
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Logging user/machine and session information
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View ArticleInvoke msiexec on remote machine and get 0x80070005 error
Hi everyone,I'm trying to do a script in powershell that install msi files on remote machines in the same domain. When i use Invoke-Command to run simple cmdlets on remote machine everything works...
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I found this here: (http://powershell.com/cs/media/p/376.aspx)cls $ErrorActionPreference="SilentlyContinue" Get-Content (ENTER PATH TO YOUR INPUT FILE HERE) | foreach {...
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