WDS on Server 2003
We have WDS installed on server 2003 and recently we started getting an error message sayingThe name provided is not a properly formed account name when the client starts to load. We have tried a...
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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 ArticleCustomSettings.ini and Bootstrap.ini
Hi,I'am having difficulty in Fully Automated LTI Deployment Scenario. I have Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, MDT 2013, trying to deploy W7. Here is my CustomSettings.ini and...
View ArticleLaptop to deploy OS
Hi,I need to reinstall 50+ client computers at a few of our schools. Most of the computers are the same type and same specs.They are in a workgroup and do not need to be member of a domain for now!My...
View ArticleDirect Access support for Windows 7 Professional version
Hi,Is there any support for Windows 7 Professional version support for Direct Access feature either with Windows Server 2008 or 2012?As I checked the prerequisites on TechNet for both Windows Server...
View ArticleInstall a child domain
In Windows Server 2012 how do I open the "Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard" to install a child domain, a domain controller and a RODC other than thru a Notification?
View ArticlePXE Boot a Hyper V Guest - Not receiving a DHCP IP Address
Hello Everyone,I am trying to PXE boot a Hyper V guest, but am not getting a DHCP IP Address. Eventually the DHCP query times out and loads into the guest OS I have manually installed. See the PXE Boot...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 Errors installed IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility
What else can I do to fix this other than re-installing the server from scratch??I can't install IIS 6 Metabase compatibility on Server 2008 R2 w/ SP1I have attempted the removal of Windows Process...
View ArticleWDS and PXE
I'm trying to set up WDS on server2008r2. the dhcp server is runnning server 2003. I have option 66 enable pointing to 172.18.4.23 and option 67 boot\x64\boot.wim when i try to boot up a client to...
View ArticleFailed to set teh selected language as UI language.
I'm baffled. I've added boot.wim from 8.1 RTM and 2012 R2 RTM to a new WDS installation. The default language is en-us according to the file properties in WDS, but it errors out on the client with:...
View ArticleWDS CONFIGURATION IN 2008R2 FOR XP CLIENT
I CANNOT FIND install image and boot image IN WINDOWS XP CD, MAY I KNOW HOW TO CREATE THIS TO DEPLOYE WINDOW XP IN WDS SERVER.Many Thanks & Best Regards, K.SURESH
View ArticleProblem with WMI after using MDT/WDS to deploy
Hi I am using MDT with WDS to deploy windows server.All is fine, besides WMI from Zenoss for monitoring, it show's me errors like " Could not read the Windows event log (NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED). Check...
View ArticleDISM error attempting to run online upgrade from Windows Server 2008 R2...
I am running the following command on Windows Server 2008R2C:\Windows\system32>dism /online /set-edition:serverdatacenter /productkey:xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxxI get the following...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 installation failed with error code...
Hello,I'm facing problem to install windows server 2008 R2 SP1. I cannot install SP1. In this server have running Exchange 2010 server. to update Win2008 R2 SP1 facing the following error:1. Service...
View ArticleWDS Server 2012 R2 "The specified image file is either invalid or corrupted"
Hi,I'm trying to setup a WDS in a 2012 R2 environment but I cannot add install image for x64 architecture.I've managed to add boot images from both x86 and x64 architecture and install image for...
View ArticleDeployment failes (WDS+MDT2013)
To make a long story short: Image procedure is: capture image from a Vmware client Windows 7 SP1 installation. Import into MDT2013, make a new Task Sequence for deploying that Image. Edit unattend xml...
View ArticleServer 2012 WDS - How to use the "Improved multicast deployment" feature?
Hi,We wanted to take advantage of the new feature for Server 2012 where we only have the WDS role installed:What's New in Server 2012"Improved multicast deployment by eliminating the need for making a...
View ArticleMDT - Custom Reference Image does not work with Task Sequence, normal Windows...
Hi,Our MDT server is acting strange! I have previously had this system running without problem - i could both capture and deploy computers as is and no changes have been made to mdt.But my latest...
View ArticleURL Redirect
Hello- I am a help desk manager but am trying to learn the ropes on more advanced topics.Currently, for our users to go to our self service reset portal, they need to enter http://<ip...
View ArticleWindows sbs 2011 lost disk
So here is the issue. we have a server running sbs 2011 standard and we need to re install the OS. we seem to ave lost the disk with the original operating system and only have access to an sbs 2011...
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