Lync package only downloads but does not install automatecly
Dear all, I using Landesk 9.5 and i´m having an issue with Lync 2013 package. I create a *.MSP file and then a batch file to read this file with the command "SETUP.EXE /ADMINFILE lync.msp " If i run...
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