Multicasting Images - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.2 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-25-2008 Administration Manual

If the device doesn't boot to the new operating system (that is, if the Linux prompt is
displayed), enter lilo.s again and reboot the device a second time.
Putting Down an Image Using the ZENworks Imaging Engine Menu
1 Boot the device using one of the following methods:
If the device is PXE-enabled, boot it from the Preboot Services imaging server. For more
information, see
Boot the device using an imaging boot CD or DVD. For more information, see
Section 29.2.2, "Preparing Imaging Boot CDs or DVDs," on page
Boot the device from the ZENworks partition. For more information, see
ZENworks Partition" on page
2 Enter manual from the bash prompt.
3 Enter img to display the ZENworks Imaging Engine menu.
4 (Optional) Click System information > Drive information to display a list of the partition slots
on the device.
For your reference, note the number of the partition where the source image is stored.
5 Click Imaging > Restore image.
6 Click Local > Next.
7 Browse to and specify the path to the image archive.
8 (Optional) Specify a file set.
9 (Optional) Specify any advanced options, such as sfileset or apartition:ppartition.
For details on this and other related img command parameters, see
Engine Commands" on page
10 Click Next.
Depending on the size of the image, it might take several minutes to put the image down.
Images usually take slightly longer to put down than they do to take. If the screen goes blank,
just press any key. (Linux enters a screen-saving mode after a few minutes.)
11 When the imaging is done, remove the imaging boot media (if applicable) and do the following
to boot the device with the new image:
11a At the Linux prompt, type lilo.s, then press Enter.
11b Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
If the device doesn't boot to the new operating system (that is, if the Linux prompt is
displayed), enter lilo.s again and reboot the device a second time.

30.2 Multicasting Images

ZENworks Linux Management's Preboot Services includes a multicasting capability for its imaging
software. You can perform multicasting of images either in the ZENworks Control Center or
manually:
Section 30.2.1, "Multicasting in the ZENworks Control Center," on page 420
Section 30.2.2, "Multicasting Manually," on page 425
Section 29.2.1, "Using Preboot Services (PXE)," on page
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