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...ensure: created This is what''s in my manifest: package { ''mssql2008r2sp2_exec'': ensure => installed, name => ''SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Common Files'', provider => windows, source => "C:\\puppet_temp\\${mssql_filename}", install_options => [''/quiet'', ''/IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms'', ''/allinstances''], require => Exec[''run_mssql2008r2sp2_artifact_extract_ps1''], } I''m thinking there has...

Hi Puppeteers, I hope I can get you advice about the best way to approach using MSIs and other installers on Windows. Currently I am downloading Windows installers from the puppet master with the puppet:// syntax and the "file" type into a temporary directory c:\puppet_temp with subdirectories where necessary. Then after running the installers witht the "package" type, I was hoping to remove them with the "tidy" type. Is this the right approach, or should we be planning to host our installers in a Windows-based file server and using running the in...