MSIs can be installed from a url which may help keep the packages off of
each individual box. This means they are installable from a file share as
well. I am not sure about FTP support with MSIs.
Note that MSIs, not exe installers are the ones that work in this way.
Those would need to be accessib
I have several windows boxes as puppet agents and most of them install
packages the following way..
file{
... make sure my .msi file is where i want
}
package{
... install the msi package from a local msi
}
Now, as a general rule Puppet will make sure that the .msi package