OSDIRFIX - REMOTE INSTALLATION OF FIXPAKS 06/13/96 ======================================================================= Remote Installation of FixPaks ======================================================================= Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedure ------------------------------------------------------------- DESCRIPTION OS/2 Warp Connect has a built-in feature that allows you to do a Remote Installation of OS/2 Warp Connect. The same diskettes can be used to install FixPaks remotely. RESOLUTION After building the remote diskettes by clicking on the OS/2 Warp Remote Installation icon, the following changes must be made to the CONFIG.SYS file on Diskette 1. rem Protshell=sysinst1.exe Protshell=z:\fixpak\fservice.exe rem Set os2_shell=z:\coninst.exe Set os2_shell=z:\fixpak\fservice.exe /r:a:\response.fil /ll:c:\service.log You must also copy the RESPONSE.FIL to Diskette 1 of the remote installation and edit the following: Change: :source a:\ To: *:source a:\ You can now install the FixPak to a remote system of your choice. ______________________________________________________________________ IBM disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of fitness and merchantability with respect to the information in this document. By furnishing this document, IBM grants no licenses to any related patents or copyrights. Copyright (c) 1994, 1996 IBM Corporation. Any trademarks and product or brand names referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information.