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LDMS 9.6 OS Provisioning - What's New
This article describes the new features and changes in the OS Provisioning tool in LANDESK Management Suite 9.6. The focus on changes for OS Provisioning in LDMS 9.6 has been geared towards simplifying...
View ArticleHow to redeploy PXE Representatives
Purpose:After making any change to the boot.wim, or after applying any major LANDESK patch on the Core Server, PXE Representatives should be redeployed. Solution:You have three methods to accomplish...
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Mount the boot.wim using ImageX + Change the Core Name in the boot.wim
Problem:We run a build template. During Inject Provisioning the following error is obtained error:[80001003H)Can't create file c:\ldprovisioning\vcredist_x86.exe.Cause:The name of the core in the...
View ArticleSpeeding up WinPE TFTP Downloads for OSD and Provisioning
DescriptionThe TFTP transfer of the WinPE image may be slow to some machines. CauseThe Startrom.0 file controls the download. This file is made by Microsoft and is used to PXE boot to WinPE....
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How to deploy software packages using run from source with provisioning in...
Environment LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 Review Date October 2014 Issue Provisioning is not aware of the scheduled task settings available for software distribution such as the the option to run the...
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Error: PXE-E21: "Remote boot cancelled" when PXE booting
Issue Booting a machine in UEFI mode in a network segment with an active PXE representative doesn't make the machine loading WinPE.The PXE menu doesn't appear.The machine reports the error PXE-E21:...
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How to launch Provisioning on a Client in Windows
Problem In some situations it may be desirable to initiate a Provisioning task client side, without booting into WinPE.Example: Launching a deploy profile Provisioning template. Steps Create a...
View ArticleError: "Unable to write data to file" when capturing image with ImageW
Problem While attempting to create an image backup, you receive the following error message: Unable to write data to file An error message will also appear in the INF.log file. The exact error message...
View ArticleProvisioning on Windows 8 & 8.1 with an OEM license fails to continue after...
Description:When provisioning a device with an OEM license provisioning doesn't continue after the reboot into windows. Cause:With Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Microsoft made a change to the sysprep...
View ArticleHow to use HIICLIENT in preview mode
Applies to LANDesk Management Suite 9.5 SP1 and newer DescriptionHardware Independent Imaging allows drivers to be injected during the imaging process specific to the destination hardware. During...
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About HII Driver Selections
Problem Hardware Independent Imaging (HII) selected the "wrong" driver. Cause HII reads the devices on a machine, and gathers their corresponding Hardware IDs. Then drivers are read from the HII...
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How to use Machine Mapping in LDMS 9.6
Description:In LDMS 9.6 a new feature was added called Machine Mapping. This feature is found under Toolbox -> Distribution -> Machine Mapping.This feature was created to make it easier to...
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How to configure Product to Package Mapping and install Mapped Software
Description:Product to Package Mapping and Installed Mapped Software are powerful new components that were introduced in LDMS 9.5 SP2 and are used in LDMS 9.6.Product to Package Mapping allows you to...
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PXE representaive not working in LDMS 9.6 / Image capture fails/ Provisoning...
Reviewed: October 2014Versions Effected: LDMS 9.6Problem:After upgrading the LDMS suite from a previous version to LDMS 9.6 none of the PXE representatives are working and the provisioning templates...
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Issue: Provisioning Uses All Drive Space / How To: Disable ImageW Partition...
Environment:LDMS 9.6 (Confirmed)May apply to earlier versions using ImageW. Review Date:10/24/2014 Problem:When provisioning using ImageW, provisioning uses all drive space instead of the original size...
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How to configure DHCP to work with LANDESK PXE boot
Note: This is customer submitted information. This is not officially supported by LANDESK Software.DescriptionWhen PXE booting using LANDESK PXE boot, a DHCP server is necessary to provide an IP...
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Issue: Preferred Server Name cannot be resolved in Provisioning
This article applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.6. This article will also work for previous versions, however some steps may vary.Issue:Preferred server fails with error in WinPE Cause:The...
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How to Troubleshoot WinPE hanging after selecting an OSD script from the Boot...
Description This issue is characterized by selecting an OSD script from within the PXE Boot Menu inside WinPE, the Boot Menu window disappearing, and then no further pop ups or display windows...
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How to enable EFI on VM machines to execute provisioning task
Purpose UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) replaces the older BIOS firmware interface on newer computer systems. UEFI handles network booting in a different way than BIOS computers...
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How to: Pre-staging the PXE representative deployment for slow networks or...
Problem/ Scenario:Solution:Further Details:Scripts:Reviewed: November 2014 Versions Effected: LDMS 9.5 Problem/ Scenario:You have a office on the other side of the world/ continent that you need to...
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