Creating A Job To Deploy A Windows Server 2008 R2 Image - HP Integrity rx2800 - i2 Software Manual

Creating a job to deploy a Windows Server 2008 R2 image

To create a job to deploy a Windows Server 2008 R2 image using the Microsoft ImageX tool, follow
these steps:
Copy the \hpfeatures\ws7-ia64-en_us\sysprep.xml file and rename it. For example,
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sysprep-deploy.xml.
Edit the sysprep-deploy.xml file, substituting the original Altiris tags with the following ones
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(in blue text):
<settings pass="specialize">
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup"
processorArchitecture="ia64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35"
language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
</component>
Create a new job. For example, deploy_windows_R2_ImageX.
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Add a Distribute Disk Image task. Follow these steps:
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a) Select Select disk image file.
b) In the Name field, enter .\hpfeatures\ws7-ia64-en_us\bin\EFINTFS.IMG.
c) Unselect Automatically perform configuration task after completing this
imaging task.
d) In the Automation pre-boot environment field, select WinPE Managed (64 bit).
Add a Power Control task. Follow these steps:
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a) Select Restart.
b) Select Force applications to close without a message.
Add a Run Script task to mount and deploy the captured ESP image. Follow these steps:
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a) Select Run this script and enter the following script:
rem Mounting and Deploying ESP
rem Mounting ESP
Mountvol Z: /s
rem Deploying ESP
%ALTIRIS_SHARE%\waik\tools\ia64\imagex /apply
%ALTIRIS_SHARE%\hpfeatures\ws7-ia64-en_us\images\w2k8r2image.wim 2
Z:\
b) In the Choose the script operating system field, select Windows and click Next.
c) In the Script Run Location field, select On the client computer.
d) In the Automation pre-boot environment field, select WinPE Managed (64 bit).
Add a Run Script task to assign a letter to the HPSP partition and deploy it. Follow these steps:
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a) Select Run this script and enter the following script:
rem Mounting and deploying HPSP
@echo off
rem Storing information about w2k8r2image.wim on a temporary file
%ALTIRIS_SHARE%\waik\tools\ia64\imagex /info
%ALTIRIS_SHARE%\hpfeatures\ws7-ia64-en_us\images\w2k8r2image.wim |find
<ComputerName>@@compname@@</ComputerName>
<ProductKey>@@productkey@@</ProductKey>
<RegisteredOrganization>RDP</RegisteredOrganization>
<RegisteredOwner>RDP</RegisteredOwner>
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