Re: Scheduled Tasks vs Provisioning deployment
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Marcel - I do not have an official case opened. Every time I have tried or discussed it, no one at LANDesk seems able to reproduce the problem.We currently get around it by using robocopy to do similar...
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rictersmith, The script was migrated from our 8.8 instance, tweaked for 9, where it was added during installation. What functionality do you feel you are losing by using the above script rather than...
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Peter - We don't believe any functionality itself will be lost. As I said, we are using robocopy to do the exact same thing to keep all of our pxe reps up to date. The problem is that both of us are...
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rictersmith, That is the process that we teach our technicians to save bandwidth - however in previous use I believe it has worked for us in the way you are describing where it uninstalls then...
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I will add onto that and say that if you look at the way it is installing - you will see that there is really no reason to ever uninstall and reinstall the actual PXE rep services unless you have...
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Hi Jim, First, forgive me, as I primarily use OSD instead of Provisioning, but i have done some of that playing around with it. If i'm remembering correctly, you follow something like this:How to...
View ArticleRe: Partition drive using ImageX to deploy Windows 7
Just a comment. No intention to stir controversy, but....Yes, ImageX is still supported and you can use ImageX in provisioning as well as OSD. I use ImageX all the time and ImageW2.
View ArticleRe: OSD Capture Script Issues
It's interesting that a LANDesk employee tell you that OSD is antiquated and going away. Well, since you likely have LD9.5 or 9.5sp1/sp2, OSD is still a supported feature within those versions. Simply...
View ArticleRe: Installing LD agent with preferred server
Just a thought - think i tried this a few years ago but cannot remember the outcome... what happens if you mirror the location of the agent files on the preferred server - So set up a Ldlogon share on...
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indeed. Ironically my provisioning script is working today.. albeit there are some times when we add in additional dist packages that it no longer runs, but at least i am able to some smaller bundles...
View ArticleRe: Run powershell script after domain join with Provisioning
Peace This is great information. This is actually the first time I have seen this listed or posted regarding running powershell scripts via LANDesk and addressing the execution policy. I will...
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Peter, I'd be more than happy if they updated their documentation and training to use the process that Tanner outlined and posted. No sense in spending thousands of dollars in sending our technicians...
View ArticleRe: LDMS 9.5 SP2 Scripted OS installation
let me try to cough up another machine to re-test with. I thought I had the logs handy, but must have lost them. I will post as soon as I can with those. Thanks for the reply.
View ArticleRe: PXE Representative Deployment - Reinstall Fails
rictersmith, 1. Did you follow the steps above that I had mentioned? If you believe it is broken in your environment - open a case with support or I can try to assist you here.- I just spent 45...
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Peter - Good find on the /disableclietqueue flag. Our TAM is already in the process of trying to reproduce the problems and cases had already been opened. I'll pass this extra information along for him...
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Peter - Great work on this. Our TAM is actually looking at your posts as well and attempting to duplicate what you have found.... Now I'm starting to feel left behind normally I am not out on site and...
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rictersmith, Further testing shows me that removing the /disableclientqueue does not resolve the issue because there is no "real task id" that is being queued on the core - but the task queuing is the...
View ArticleProvisioning without an image
I've read multiple documents on how to provision a new Windows7 workstation starting with an image. I'm looking for a way to provision a workstation WITHOUT using an image as a starting point -...
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