[Casper] Reboot after an update

Ryan Spaulding Ryan.C.Spaulding at nasa.gov
Tue Apr 8 13:37:57 PDT 2008


My environment is 80% laptops. The update works perfect when no one  
is logged in.


On Apr 8, 2008, at 1:29 PM, Dagel, Rich wrote:

> One thing I did to get past this problems for desktops was to have  
> them turn themselves on early in the morning receive the updates  
> then restart
>
>
> On 4/8/08 1:27 PM, "Ryan Spaulding" <Ryan.C.Spaulding at nasa.gov> wrote:
>
>> Well I want the system to be rebooted after a SWU. I just want the  
>> dialog box to not have the return key as the default.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 8, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Dagel, Rich wrote:
>>
>>> You can tell it if anybody is logged in Do not reboot.  I give  
>>> them a dialog boxes that tells them to save there work then  
>>> restart but they are not forced to.
>>>
>>>
>>>  On 4/8/08 12:20 PM, "Ryan Spaulding" <Ryan.C.Spaulding at nasa.gov>  
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Yes, after software update. The problem is we have a lot of  
>>>> users that use the Terminal so they are typing when the dialog  
>>>> box comes up and they hit the return key and the box goes away  
>>>> in less then a second. The first couple of updates it only  
>>>> happened to a few people then the last two it happened to 15% of  
>>>> my users.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Apr 8, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Dagel, Rich wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Are you talking after a software update?   You can set it to  
>>>>> not make it reboot but you can tell them that they need to save  
>>>>> there work and reboot.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   On 4/8/08 12:07 PM, "Ryan Spaulding"  
>>>>> <Ryan.C.Spaulding at nasa.gov> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   I have had a number of users accidently click on the return  
>>>>>> key when the dialog box pop-up after an OS update and the user  
>>>>>> never sees it. Then they suddenly get rebooted and call me :)  
>>>>>> Does anyone have a better solution to this or is there a way  
>>>>>> to have the 'OK' button not the default?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Thank you,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Ryan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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