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  • Subject: Re: Migrating from PCS to CA for Win95 (again)
  • From: "Tom McArthur" <ThomasMcA@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 17:53:23 +0000
  • Comments: Authenticated sender is <thomasmca@mail.voyager.net>
  • In-reply-to: <33940C49.521A@OS-Solutions.com>

>     You may want to give this a shot.  Instead of creating the 12-15
> install disks, you might want to create the install disks on a
> Shared Folder (not an IFS directory, because only the new clients
> can access that), but create a folder in the QDLS directory. Then
> when you make install disks, instead of writing to A:, you write to
> this new directory.  Now all you need to do is execute the "setup"
> command in the folder from each of the remote PCs.  This will be
> much slower than creating disks for each client.

Thank you for the suggestion. 
 
>   If you had clients that were on Win 3.1 of Client Access, then
>   they could point to the new IFS directories, and you would execute
>  QCA400\WIN32\INSTALL\IMAGE\SETUP.EXE 

I like this option better.

Can I upgrade these remote PCs from PCS to CA for Win 3.1 remotely? 
Is there a command to execute on the 400 that puts CA into QDLS so 
these PCS-attached PCs can get to it?

Thanks.
Tom
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