I have a customer you had an old SMS 2003 installation years ago. The decommisionned their old servers, but they left the SMS client on their XP workstation. We did a client push and we are getting weird issue on the majority of the XP: If I verify the the client.msi.log file, I can see thet the installion is stopping on registering the DLL's MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: QueryPathOfRegTypeLib returned -2147319779 in local context. Path is '' MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: CMsiServices::ProcessTypeLibrary runs in local context, not impersonated. MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: ProcessTypeLibraryCore returns: 0. (0 means OK) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=SelfRegModules,Description=Registering modules,Template=File: [1], Folder: [2]) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=28,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=1300000) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: Executing op: SetTargetFolder(Folder=C:\WINDOWS\system32\CCM\) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:459]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=StatusAgentProxy.dll,FileID=StatusAgentProxy_dll.A6940213_CD40_4753_8BA2_E803376DECC3) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:553]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=Sched_ps.dll,FileID=Sched_ps_dll.A6940213_CD40_4753_8BA2_E803376DECC3) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:647]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=CcmExec_ps.dll,FileID=CcmExec_ps_dll.A6940213_CD40_4753_8BA2_E803376DECC3) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:834]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=CcmProxy_ps.dll,FileID=CcmProxy_ps_dll.43F063D4_4A7B_4402_BA1E_93454819EF9E) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:07:944]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=CcmCTM_ps.dll,FileID=CcmCTM_ps_dll.43F063D4_4A7B_4402_BA1E_93454819EF9E) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:037]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=smsclient_ps.dll,FileID=smsclient_ps_dll.9180931B_6ABA_475F_8007_1211E0D725BA) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:131]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=cpapplet_ps.dll,FileID=cpapplet_ps_dll.9180931B_6ABA_475F_8007_1211E0D725BA) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:178]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=ContentAccess_ps.dll,FileID=ContentAccess_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:365]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=ExecMgr_ps.dll,FileID=ExecMgr_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:615]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=UIResource_ps.dll,FileID=UIResource_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:678]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=SrcUpdateMgr_ps.dll,FileID=SrcUpdateMgr_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:740]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=RebootCoord_ps.dll,FileID=RebootCoord_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:834]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=SrvWinMgr_ps.dll,FileID=SrvWinMgr_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:08:959]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=CompController_ps.dll,FileID=CompController_ps_dll.8AE6A59B_5597_4D75_9BFD_7F566BF56500) MSI (s) (10:B0) [08:53:09:037]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=RTConfig_ps.dll,FileID=RTConfig_ps_dll.98C5B086_7EB0_422A_B0A8_674010F525CD) MSI (s) (10:B0) [09:51:20:301]: Executing op: RegSelfReg(File=smssha_ps.dll,FileID=smssha_ps_dll.AB8D6B77_C851_4E80_AF42_8D97836C4EBF) Anyone have an idea. Regards

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What's in ccmsetup? What's the "wierd problem" are you using the force switch when installing the cient? You can't use auto client push if there's already a client installed. John Marcum | http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jmarcum/|