WDS Error Injecting Drivers Into Boot Image
I have a WS2008R2 WDS server setup. I am the local domain admin with full access to the domain. When i try to inject drivers into the boot.wim file i get the error "A required privilege is not held...
View ArticleWDS PXE Uefi not working in AD integrated mode, TFTP to slow
Dear all1 Physical host: W2k12R2, 1 Hyper-V virtual switch.1 Hyper-V VM with W2k12R2 DC with DNS, DHCP, WDS.1 Empty Hyper-V VM Generation 2 UEFI booting from network.Problem: Error "PXE-E16: No offer...
View ArticleWDS: EFI BIOS won't PXE boot into EFI mode
I need to be in UEFI mode when PXE booting from WDS, but device comes up in BIOS mode. I am using latest Win 2008 Server R2, fully patched. The board manufacturer insists that the 'Legacy PXE option...
View ArticleHow to enter debug mode in WDS
Hi, I know there is a way to enter debug mode when booting to PXE and the litetouch.wim file is loading, but I can't remember the step. After pressing F12, choosing what boot image to boot to, there is...
View Article0xc0000135 while adding driver packages to boot image
Hi, I am currently having issues adding driver packages to the boot image. Currently running Server 2008 R2 and have MDT 2013 installed. Tried searching for the error but no luck. No matter if I choose...
View ArticleMulticast from IGMP compatible switch to IGMP incompatable switch?
Hello, I have some questions about how multicast functions in a WDS environment when one switch is IGMP enabled but others are not.I work for a training center, and we use WDS and MDT to deploy...
View ArticleSetting up a client based configurtion for WDS deployment
Hello,Basically what I'm trying to setup is a fully automated WDS deployment, I've finished up the required image and I can now deploy it through WDS with just one manual action which is changing the...
View ArticleAuto configure CRM 2011 organization on terminal services
We are setting up a new Terminal Services Citrix box. We are using CRM 2011 Outlook Client plugin. We want to be able to have the user login for the first time and have CRM auto configure the...
View ArticleWDS 2012 R2 Sets wrong default boot image for x64
Hello:I have a hard time believing that no one else has reported this, but am unable to find an answer. The net effect is that we are unable to set an x64 boot image for our x64 BIOS clients. The...
View ArticleAdd Server 2012 Essentials server to SBS 2003 domain without migrating
I have a client that just purchased a new server with Windows Server 2012 Essentials installed.They have an existing SBS2003 server that they wish to keep as the primary server and use the 2012 machine...
View ArticleAdd Server 2012R2 Essentials server to SBS 2003 domain without migrating
I have a SBS2003 server and wanting to put in a Server 2012 to run Exchange 2013. Dell sold me a Server with 2012R2 Essentials. I want to keep the SBS2003 running because of SQL. I will be putting in a...
View ArticleWDS 2012 and UEFI BIOS - No legacy support
This is just a heads up really to those who like me got a shed load of mobile devices that have only the dedicated UEFI BIOS with no legacy support and need to be imaged.I had to spend a few days...
View ArticleAdding a Custom Script...and getting it to run.
Afternoon, I am having a bit of difficulty getting a bog standard vbs script to run.We are a school and have purchased quite a few ACER Switch 10, tablet / laptop hybrid devices which has really caused...
View ArticleDeploy Windows Clients
We are attempting to do a client side refresh in 4 places (Windows 2008 and Windows 2012 servers) these 4 clients have a mixed Windows 08 and Windows 12 servers. In addition both have a mixture of...
View ArticleWDS Server 2012, get deployment statistics
Hi,We're having a bunch of WDS on Windows Server 2012 spread out. We need to get statistics from these servers (one by one or centralized). We are specifically interested in how many deployments have...
View ArticleConfiguring FTP to use user's profile Home folder local path
With Windows 2012 R2, is it possible to configure FTP to use the local path specified in user's Profile when the user attempts to connect via FTP?The users are locally defined on the computer. That...
View ArticleDHCP WDS Error
Hi. Im having a problem where I get the error 'An error occurred while obtaining an IP address from the DHCP server. Please check to ensure that there is an operational DHCP server on this network...
View ArticleWindows 2008 Server License Key not working on VirtualBox
I have a validated licensed copy of Windows 2008 Server and I need to load it on a Virtual machine (I am running Oracle VirtualBox). When I had the server running on a hardware based server it worked...
View ArticleLab (offline) KMS server is duplicate of production, will activating KMS...
This lab KMS server (with no internet) shows Office 2010 as "unlicensed" and indeed clients are failing to activate office. Will activating the Office installation ID offline, then screw up our...
View ArticleImage 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...
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