Make Locally; F.3.1 Make Locally - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - PREBOOT SERVICES AND IMAGING REFERENCE 10.3 16-04-2010 User Manual

You can take an image of a device by using either the imaging maintenance mode prompt or by
using the ZENworks Imaging Engine menu. For step-by-step instructions, see
Image of a Device" on page
image of the device and store it in a partition on the local hard disk. For step-by-step instructions,
see Section 3.1.3, "Setting Up Disconnected Imaging Operations," on page
The image size corresponds to about half the size of the data in all of the device's partitions, except
that the ZENworks partition and Compaq or Dell configuration partitions are always excluded.
Devices with logical volumes (LVMs) are not supported for imaging.
The syntax of this mode depends on whether you store the image locally or on an Imaging Server
(proxy).
The following sections contain additional information:
Section F.3.1, "Make Locally," on page 220
Section F.3.2, "Make to Proxy," on page 222

F.3.1 Make Locally

To use the Make Locally mode:
"Using the ZENworks Imaging Engine Menu to Make an Image Locally" on page 220
"Using the Imaging Maintenance Mode Prompt to Make an Image Locally" on page 221
Using the ZENworks Imaging Engine Menu to Make an Image Locally
1 To display the ZENworks Imaging Engine menu, enter:
img
2 Click Imaging > Make Image.
This displays the Make Image Wizard.
3 In the wizard, select Local, then click Next.
The Make Local Image Wizard is displayed.
4 Fill in the fields:
Path to Image Archive: Click Browse to select the location for the image file, or specify an
existing path.
Include Partitions: Click the check box for any partitions that you do not want to include in
the image. By default, all partitions are selected.
Compression: Specify any number from 0 to 9 where 0 means no compression, 1 means the
least compression, and 9 means the most compression.
5 Click Next to continue.
The next Make Image Wizard dialog box is displayed.
6 (Optional) Fill in the fields:
Author: Specify who created the image file.
Computer: Identify the computer where this image is being made.
Image Description: Describe the image file's content or purpose.
Comments: Specify anything that might be helpful concerning this image.
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