Conditional IF statement in Provisioning Action
I have been successfully using the Join Domain action and also public and template variables in my provisioning templates. Now I am looking to take this one step further. The easy way out would be to...
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What about using powershell to add it to the domain? Create a powershell script that accepts switches, use an execute action to run it and use the variable in the switch?
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Re: Conditional IF statement in Provisioning Action
Thanks for the reply. Powershell isn't my forte'. VBScript is. But in this case, I am thinking just two separate scripts for Laptops and Desktop may have to do the trick. If I have a bare metal box...
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Re: Conditional IF statement in Provisioning Action
You could use a WMI query to look for the Chassis type. There are only a number of predefined Chassis types, so you can easily distinguish laptops/desktops in 1 script. Look here for more...
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Hello all,Im struggling with an issue and im hoping someone has found an answer to this. Basically im upgrading PC's on a remote site and using USMT so im beginning the build within the OS. Due to it...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 deployment using install.wim
Been advised that this is not the way to do it!
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Re: How to capture and deploy Linux images?
The capturing is not the problem. I got that OK. The real trick is in deploying. In 9.6 with out some serious scripting or modification this does not seem possible.Getting the partitions correct is...
View ArticleRe: VBOOT from Preferred server 9.6
Hi Cdaisley, Can you help me please, I've tried to use the same custom vboot script to use preferred server (v9.5 SP2 here), the computer boot into WinPE after the reboot but then nothing happen, the...
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If I'm understanding you correctly you vboot into winpe but provisioning never startsUse the "bootMedia.wim" instead of the boot.wimJust copy it and rename it to boot.wim
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I also have a work around for this till sp1 is released.. basically I copy all the files needed for 9.6 vboot and I use the bootfile.exe file with the /keep /bootundafe switches from 9.5 in my...
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Ok I see, thanks for you answer !But that's not a good news because that mean I have to sync a new Wim file and I have many preferred server (+280...). Thanks for your fast reply, I will try that.
View ArticleRe: When provisioning, some machines fail to map image repository
Hi, Seems that it may have something to do with a potential bug on the devices. We believe that the CMOS batteries needed to be replaced ... Machines are in warranty so this is being sorted out .......
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Before you copy it out every where, make sure you add all the drivers you need to it if you haven't done so already... Usually we skip adding drivers to this guy so its our of sync with the other boot...
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Good advice, I also need to replace core server value by FQDN because I don't have DNS alias in each subnet.
View ArticleRe: LDMS 9.6 - Capture Image Failed Error 80001803H The action failed. return:-1
Hi - Need some help with this please - could you be more specific in where your setting the "captured image location" Thanks!
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Re: VMWare 10 pxe boot woes
sorry for the late reply. i've finally had a chance to upgrade to 11 but the problem is still there.. I'm going to try Tperkes suggestion today. thanks everyone.
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I found something on the VMWare site that got me past the 127.0.0.1 waiting message.. if you find your vmx file you can edit it and add ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000"I put that in at the beginning of...
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Re: Computer crashes after creating image
Has this issues be resolved, i'm running into the same issue since going to 9.6
View ArticleRe: Having trouble with UEFI PXE Booting? This may help
Thanks Gru. I appreciate that. I will have to try it out. Patrick
View ArticleConfused about adding drivers
I am trying to deploy an image to a different laptop model. The image deploys fine, but configuration stops because the driver for the new laptop is not loaded. Where do I add the driver to fix this?...
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