$repoPassword = '' # this must be empty if NOT using authentication $repoUsername = '' # this must be empty is NOT using authentication Otherwise these leave these as empty strings.
# If the above $packageRepo repository requires authentication, add the username and password here. # If you are using Nexus, always add the trailing slash or it won't work # This is where you see the top level API - with xml to Packages - should look nearly the same as
# Download and install Chocolatey nupkg from an OData (HTTP/HTTPS) url such as Artifactory, Nexus, ProGet (all of these are recommended for organizational use), or Chocolatey.Server (great for smaller organizations and POCs) We are excited to add Deployments to Chocolatey Central Management (CCM) which will provide IT teams the ability to easily orchestrate simple orĬomplex scenarios in a fraction of the time over traditional approaches.
This can be especially important when you need to ensure the most up to date software is deployed (e.g new versions or critical patches). We often hear from System Engineers that they are looking for a simple way to manage Windows endpoints, which also provides advanced functionality when needed.
Self-Service Anywhere allows non-administrators to easily access and manage IT approved software from the office, from home, or anywhere they have an internet connection. Chocolatey for Business (C4B) enables better security, enhanced visibility with centralized reporting, and a self-service GUI. Usually commercial software or games are produced for sale or to serve a commercial purpose.Chocolatey provides a unique approach to managing your end-user software (desktops / laptops) and can be combined with your existing solutions.
Even though, most trial software products are only time-limited some also have feature limitations. After that trial period (usually 15 to 90 days) the user can decide whether to buy the software or not. Trial software allows the user to evaluate the software for a limited amount of time. Demos are usually not time-limited (like Trial software) but the functionality is limited. In some cases, all the functionality is disabled until the license is purchased. Demoĭemo programs have a limited functionality for free, but charge for an advanced set of features or for the removal of advertisements from the program's interfaces. In some cases, ads may be show to the users. Basically, a product is offered Free to Play (Freemium) and the user can decide if he wants to pay the money (Premium) for additional features, services, virtual or physical goods that expand the functionality of the game. This license is commonly used for video games and it allows users to download and play the game for free. There are many different open source licenses but they all must comply with the Open Source Definition - in brief: the software can be freely used, modified and shared. Programs released under this license can be used at no cost for both personal and commercial purposes.
Open Source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify or enhance. Freeware products can be used free of charge for both personal and professional (commercial use).
The unRAR code is under a mixed license: GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license. With these tools, you can easily send large quantities of information or open compressed files you receive without hassle. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio.