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Running DeployAnywhere from the command line
Running DeployAnywhere from the command line
Evaluating the target volume
ghDplyAw32.exe command line switches
Table 4-1
Switch
Description
/target
The Windows volume to scan. For example, C: or 1.1:.
If necessary, you can determine this by using GhConfig32 with the
/findactivewindows switch.
/eval
Performs the evaluation step.
When this switch is excluded, the retargeting step is performed.
Note:
evaluation step and verified that all of the necessary drivers are
available. Attempting to retarget a computer with missing drivers
may corrupt the Windows volume.
/ddb
The location of the DeployAnywhere driver database, if you want to
use it.
If you exclude this switch, ghDplyAw32.exe evaluates only the drivers
that are available on the target volume.
If you include this switch in the evaluation step, you must also include
it in the retargeting step.
If you create a boot package using Ghost Boot Wizard, you can include
the DeployAnywhere driver database with the image. Alternatively,
you can copy it from your Ghost installation (C:\Documents and
Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Ghost\Template) to
the appropriate media.
If you want, you can create your own driver database by copying a
subset of the drivers from the DeployAnywhere driver database, and
use it with this switch. However, if you need to add new drivers to the
database, you need to do so using the Ghost Boot Wizard. This operates
only on the DeployAnywhere driver database.
Note: ghDplyAw32.exe may require GhConfig32.exe to perform some tasks. You
should ensure that GhConfig32.exe is in the same directory as ghDplyAw32.exe
before you run DeployAnywhere from the command line.
When you evaluate the target volume,
that are required to boot the OS installation on the target computer's hardware.
If any of the required drivers are not available, a list of missing drivers is returned.
The list is also available in the
Do not exclude this switch until after you have performed the
ghDplyAw32.exe
file.
ghDplyAw.txt
searches for the drivers
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