How to PXE Boot devices with UEFI
NOTE: UEFI is only supported in Provisioning and not OSD. The industry UEFI standard does not support a menu so you will need to use a scheduled provisioning task instead. Provisioning UEFI PXE Boot...
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot Provisioning Template Action Handlers
DescriptionThis document is intended to explain provisioning action handlers so that failures seen in individual actions within a provisioning template can quickly be found and corrected. Core LogsLogs...
View ArticleError: "resolving core server name (%mycoreserver%)" when booting into WinPE
Applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.0 SP4 and later IssueThe following error occurs when booting into Windows PE:WinPE boot error "resolving core server name (%mycoreserver%)........" CauseThis...
View ArticleIssue: Capture Image or Deploy Image Action Fails
Problem Deploying an Image or Capturing an Image fails during OS Provisioning. Downloading prerequisites... Connect to core:96-CORE3 Loading template......
View ArticleHow to test drivers compatibility within WinPE
Environment: LDMS 9.6Review Date: 9/15/2014Error Message: DrvLoad: Unable to load X:\InstalledDrivers\...\e1d6432.inf (Error 0x80070002)Problem: When WinPE is attempting to load a driver, it...
View ArticleAbout Windows PE versions used in LANDESK Management Suite
Applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.0 and newer. DescriptionThis document is intended to show the versions of WinPE used in each version of LANDESK Management Suite. The goal is to facilitate getting...
View ArticleLANDESK Provisioning Landing Page
Provisioning for LANDESK Management SuiteThis is a list of highly recommended documents for increasing overall knowledge of this component.The articles listed below are applicable to LANDESK Management...
View ArticleHow to Deploy a Windows 8.1 image with IMAGEW.EXE v2 in LANDESK® Management...
Applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 Issue:How do you set up provisioning to deploy a Windows 8.1 image to BIOS booted computers with the LANDESK imaging tool (IMAGEW.EXE v2)?How do you set up...
View ArticleIssue: OSD.Upgrade.exe error during installation
Applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9 SP3 and newer DescriptionOSD.Upgrade.exe is run during the installation of a LANDESK Service Pack or any LANDESK patch that updates the WinPE image (boot.wim). It...
View ArticleHow to distribute software using "Run from source" in LDMS 9.6 OS Provisioning
This article applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 Issue The option to install software using the "Run From Source" download option was not available in previous versions of LANDESK Management Suite....
View ArticleHow to add drivers to WinPE for LANDESK Management Suite 9.5
Applies to LANDESK Management Suite version 9.5, 9.5 SP1 and newer How to Manage Drivers in WinPE for LANDESK Management Suite 9.5DescriptionIn order to perform imaging in LANDESK Management Suite the...
View ArticleHow to image devices with a LANDESK Agent installed
IssueImaging a device with a LANDESK Management Agent installed can cause the devices that receive the image to overwrite each other in the database. CauseLANDESK inventory looks at a Unique ID/Device...
View ArticleHow to run Provisioning tasks on a UEFI device
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 handle network...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleHow to configure preferred servers as a PXE representative and host a web...
This article applies to LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 SP1 and laterInformation LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 SP1 includes support for OS Provisioning clients to download vBoot related files from a PXE...
View ArticleGetting Started with Provisioning a UEFI Tablet using ImageW
Purpose This document will outline getting started with provisioning a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) tablet. Table of Contents Affected PlatformAssumptionsSamples and InformationTablet...
View ArticleIssue: Provisioning task failing after try 40 of 40
Note: In LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 the software distribution architecture has been completely redesigned, and the case of templates taking a long time to start should be improved or eliminated.Issue...
View ArticleHow to turn on logging for the LANDESK PXE service
Issue:How to turn on logging to get a PXEMTFTP.LOG file for troubleshooting the PXE representative. Solution: 1. Modify the following registry key on the PXE Representative: x86 -...
View ArticleHow to pre-stage 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...
View ArticleHow to rename computers using LANDESK Provisioning "Device Name Prompter" action
PurposeThis article demonstrates how to use the "Device Name Prompter" action in a LANDESK Provisioning template. Overview The Device Name Prompter action used in a Provisioning Template allows you to...
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