WPKG Description
WPKG automates software deployment, update, and removal for Windows. It can push/pull software packages such as hotfixes, Service Packs, or program installation packages from a central server (such as Active Directory or Samba) to a number workstations. It can be run in the background to install the software (silent installation) without any user interaction. It can install MSI and InstallShield, PackagefortheWeb and Nullsoft. WPKG is an open-source program. WPKG is an open-source software that can be used to enhance your Active Directory or Samba setup. It allows you to install, update, remove, and more. You can also use WPKG to install software on your workstations. You can also execute custom scripts from your workstations. This includes synchronizing time and setting printers.
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Pricing
Pricing Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Yes
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Company Details
Company:
WPKG
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
wpkg.org/Main_Page
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Platforms
Windows
Type of Training
Documentation
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Online
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