Given a package ID, WRITEPDF writes a PDF (Package Definition File) from the information about that package in the database.
Note If you want the system to reboot after installing the software described in the PDF, you must manually edit the PDF created by WRITEPDF: change the line
synchronousExitRequired=False
to
synchronousExitRequired=True
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WRITEPDF.EXE
writepdf server account password database package_ID
server
The computer running the instance of SQL Server containing database.
account
The account to use when accessing database.
password
The password for account. If the password is blank or contains spaces, it must have quotation marks around it; for example, "Harry Browne".
database
The name of the database containing the package information.
package_ID
The package ID for which to write a PDF.
/?
Provides a usage statement.