Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - PREBOOT SERVICES AND IMAGING REFERENCE 10.3 16-04-2010 User Manual page 106

For information on creating a base image, see
Shared Network Path for Image File: Specify the shared-network directory containing the
.wim
you must have the Write permission to it. If the Novell File Upload extension is not installed on
the device, you must install it before you can browse to and upload the file.
Network Credential: Click
accessing the device that has
Restore WIM as Add-On: Select this option if you want to use the WIM bundle as an add-on
image and configure the following options:
Image Number (WIM Only): Select the index number of the image to be restored
Path to Restore the Add-on Image: Specify the location on the device where you want
to restore the add-on image.
9 Click Next to display the Summary page.
10 If you want to perform other configuration tasks after the bundle has been created, select the
Define Additional Properties check box.
For example, you can make assignments to the bundle in the Relationships tab, add actions in
the Actions tab, and so on.
11 Review the configuration, then click one of the following:
Back: Allows you to make changes after reviewing the summary.
Finish: Creates the Imaging bundle as configured according to the settings listed on this
Summary page.
The bundle is not assigned to any device or group after it is created until you make that assignment
on a Relationships tab.
IMPORTANT: If the Imaging bundle has been created on a management device inside the firewall
and is assigned to a device outside the firewall, port 8089 must be open both ways (PUBLIC >
PRIVATE, and PUBLIC < PRIVATE).
Using a Script to Image a Device
You can perform scripted imaging using the Imaging Script bundle. Any imaging commands can be
entered for the script. This is applicable only for ZENworks Imaging.
For example, if you want to mount a DVD and restore an image from it, you could enter something
similar to the following in the Script Text field in the Create New Imaging Bundle Wizard when
defining an Imaging Script bundle:
echo "Please insert the DVD containing the image into the drive
and press a key."
read
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
img -rl /mnt/cdrom/myimagefile.zmg
umount /mnt/cdrom
eject /dev/cdrom
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or files. The directory must be a Windows share or a Linux CIFS or SMB share, and
.gho
.wim
"Taking a Base Image of a Device" on page
to browse for and select the network credentials to be used for
or files.
.gho
100.