How To: Deploy Windows Media Player 11 by System Management Server 2003

Author: Ka Lung Lai MVP

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SUMMARY

This article describes the method to deploy Windows Media Player 11 in unattended mode by using System Management Server 2003

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CAUSE

You cannot deploy the Windows Media Player 11 to the SMS Client successfully because there are some of the settings need to configure when the installation running.

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RESOLUTION

To deploy Windows Media Player 11 successfully by using System Management Server 2003. You need to create the unattended installation package for Windows Media Player 11 first.

To create the unattended installer. Use Enterprise Deployment Pack for Windows Media Player.
Install the Enterprise Deployment Pack for Windows Media Player.
Run the "Build Installation Package" to start the tool.
Answer the configuration questions and build the unattended installer.
Deploy the unattended Windows Media Player 11 Installer to the SMS Client by System Management Server 2003 Software Distribution.

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MORE INFORMATION

Enterprise Deployment Pack for Windows Media Player
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/forpros/enterprise/deploypack.aspx

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

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