What is the command line argument(or a batch file) to extract a .exe file from a remote location to a local machine using C#?

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Hi,

How can i automate the process of extracting a .exe file from a remote location (credentials are to be passed) to a local machine and then install that software after extraction.
How can i do it using a batch file or using command prompt. Platform to be used is C#.

Please help!!!

Posted 28-May-14 20:50pm

sovit agarwal

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ZurdoDev 29-May-14 7:10am

Use group policy. Otherwise, what exactly are you looking for?

sovit agarwal 29-May-14 7:37am

What exactly is group policy?
m basically looking for a batch file to extract a .exe file from a remote location to a local machine

ZurdoDev 29-May-14 7:45am

The way you are asking is a huge security risk. You seem to be asking how you can force a piece of software onto someone's machine without them knowing.

Group policy is Microsoft's way of pushing out software from the administrators.

sovit agarwal 29-May-14 7:51am

I am doing it on my own PC and not anyone else's machine. The software is actually stored in a shared remote location and i want to install it with an automation code with the type being Typical.

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