Hp thin clients - generating unique system ids (sids) after disk duplication using altiris deployment solution hp thin clients running microsoft windows embedded standard 2009 (wes) and windows xp embedded (xpe)
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HP thin clients running Microsoft® Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES) and Windows® XP Embedded (XPe) Table of Contents: Introduction ......................2 Installing SIDGen on a WES- or XPe-based HP thin client ........2 Executing Altiris SIDGen Utility ................4...
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Introduction Note Although the Altiris Client agent is preinstalled, a free license will no longer be included on the t574x and all new platforms going forward. To purchase a license, contact Altiris at http://www.altiris.com. Altiris Deployment Solution uses a program called Altiris Rapideploy for image deployment.
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Delete everything in the file except the following lines: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Altiris\Client Service] "UpdateFileSystemSids"=dword:00000001 Add the following line immediately below the last line: "ProcessFileSystem"=dword:00000001 Save sidgen.reg. Do not change the file name. Copy sidgen.reg to the following directory on the Deployment Server: c:\Program Files\Altiris\express\Deployment Server.
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Type regedit /s “c:\program files\altiris\aclient\sidgen.reg” in the script window, and then select the option that the script must run in Windows. Click Next, then Next, and then Finish. Select Add > Run Script in the upper right corner of the Job window. If the thin client is using the EWF write filter, type ewfmgr c: -enable in the script window, and ...