Add a powershell script to run post install from WIM ISO
I've created an Autounattend.xml to deploy Windows Server 2012 R2 from a custom ISO. The last part I need is to run a Powershell script that configures the networking. It looks like I can put the...
View ArticleIn-place upgrade from Server 2012 to 2012R2 "just quits"
I have a TechNet subscription and am supposed to get "priority support" but I mistakenly asked my question in one of the forums that is not in the "priority support monitored" list. Included here by...
View ArticleDeployment of software through Group policy does not work
Hi all,I am trying to deploy a program through Group policy, specifically winrar, any client computer is able to install the program. Please find below the events from the workstation:Log Name:...
View ArticlePXE-E53: No Boot Filename Received (after WDS isn't rebooted for ~24 hours)
Before describing my problem I'd just like to say that I've read through most of the similiar threads here on the forums (there are quite a few, yes), but the other threads either doesn't solve the...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 iSCSI Boot LUN - NIC driver issue
Hello,I've gotten the opportunity to create a win2k8r2 golden image that will be deployed to IBM3650 M3's over iSCSI boot LUNs. I have a need to update the on-board Broadcom 1Gb NICs from the drivers...
View ArticlePartition answerfile
Hi, how do I add FAT32 partition with size 2048 mb and letter MImageUnattend:<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend"> <settings...
View ArticleWDS User Role
Hi,I want to grant full access to WDS and standard user access across other Server resources to a user called USER1. Admin rights required in order to use WDS, but in this USER1 will become admin as...
View ArticleProduct key
Hi.If customer run the Windows server 2003 in virtual operating system environments on a server (windows Server 2008 standard) , which product key that customer can use to activate the win server...
View ArticleIssue with imaging behind router - ports used by WDS discovery image?
Having issues getting our discovery image to work behind a home router on a public IP network (educational institution). We need this setup for temporary local IPs. Router on separate subnet from WDS...
View ArticleWin Server 2012 ADS Replication on Win Server 2008r2
Dear ExpertsKindly please help me to setup replication for my ADS which is on my win server 2012.And I want to create ADS replication on Server 2008r2, please advise is it possible.?ThanksTeamTime
View ArticleSysprep
Dear All,I would like to setup domain controller preinstalled and run sysprep. Is it possible to create such tempalte with answer file which include for change of FQDN next time.
View Articlex86 boot.wim network error 0xe0000101
Hi all,i used this command to mount, add, commit an dismount about 1200 network drivers to my boot.wim from a windows 7 enterprise cd.cd C:\install2 dism /mount-wim /wimfile:boot.wim /index:1...
View ArticleWDS Capture Image Failing to Load
Using the instructions posted here:http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/11680.creating-a-capture-image-in-wds.aspx I created a capture image and then injected network drivers...
View ArticleUnable To Skip User Account Creation During Windows 7 Unattended Install
Hello,I am trying to create a fully unattended Windows 7 SP1 installation using Windows Deployment Services (WDS) and an image created using ImageX. I have created two unattend files, one for WDS...
View Article2012 r2 WDS Capture issue
When trying to capture image from Windows 7 computer I have made the boot.wim and capture.wim. I can boot from them fine. I added LAN drivers etc. However when run the capture part I get the system...
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Image Capture Boot Image Fails with 0xc000000f
I am trying to capture a Windows 8.1 Enterprise (with Update) x64 installation using WDS, but the Capture Image fails to load. I used the boot.wim from the Windows Server 2012 R2 (with Update) ISO to...
View ArticleNo record on Volume Activation Management Tool
Hi All,I run discover product and update license status by VAMT successfuly, So I can find list of product with license status. But, I cannot find the list on Voleme Licensing Report "This report...
View ArticleWindows Deployment Services "the specified image file is either invalid or...
I'm trying to add images to a virtual server running WS08 R2 but the only type of images that get accepted are the vista x86, nothing else works,I tried the following image files:windows server 2008...
View ArticleDomain Trust fails because 2 domains have same SID
We have 2 Domains, both domains have 2 DC's DC1.companyA.local, DC2.companyA.local AND DC1.companyB.local, DC2.companyB.localDC1.companyA.local was imaged (but SID was NOT reset using sysprep properly...
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Error code 0xC004F074
I got a warning regarding my Windows Activation on my virtual machine in my company. The VM version is "Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard"I retyped the key but just not working. Error code...
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