[THIN] Re: Citrix server imaging
- From: Damon Edwards <damonedwards@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:48:06 -0500
We use a Ghost bootdisk. I dont install the ghost client on my Citrix servers.
I ghost W2K3 servers with PS3 this way. to create the bootdisk we used Bart
pe. There is a link on bootdisks.com
---- "Robertson wrote:
> I've tried those command line switches in the RDP software and it didn't
> work. HP won't support it because I'm trying it on IBM blades (their own
> words). Ghost won't install on a Citrix server running 2003 Server due to
> "unsupported Operating System". It appears as though I won't be able to
> easily deploy a Citrix image to my 16 blades because nothing seems to want to
> work. Isn't there a software out there that simply takes a disk image and can
> drop it on exact hardware? What's the deal with all these switches and
> things? If I can take an image perfectly fine, why is deploying so
> bastardized?
>
>
>
> ÂBranden Robertson, MCSE 2003
> ÂNetwork Administrator
> ÂWESCO Distribution, Inc.
> Â225 West Station Square Drive
> ÂSuite 700
> ÂPittsburgh, PA 15219
> ÂP: 412-454-2498
> ÂF: 412-222-7498
> Âbrobertson@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Amick, Joshua
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 11:33 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Citrix server imaging
>
> To retain drive letters in Altiris (RDP) go to Advanced/Additional Options
> under Distribute Disk Image and enter the following under Additional
> command-line switches; -restoresig -szf
>
> For Ghost add the switch -FDSP to the command line when you deploy the image
> to make it retain the disk signature.
>
> Drive remapping is based on disk signatures which are stored in the registry
> key HKLM\SYSTEM\MountedDevices\
>
> Josh
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Robertson, Branden
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 10:58 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Citrix server imaging
>
> Anyone use any imaging software that works correctly with multi-partitioned,
> drive-remapped Citrix servers? I've tried HP RDP, doesn't work; I'm trying
> Acronis True Image Enterprise 9.1, not working (changes the S: drive to the
> C: and the U: drive to the E: instead of preserving the drive letters
> specified in the image). I can't seem to find a solution that works no
> matter what the drive letters are or how many partitions there are. Thanks!
>
>
>
> ÂBranden Robertson, MCSE 2003
> ÂNetwork Administrator
> ÂWESCO Distribution, Inc.
> Â225 West Station Square Drive
> ÂSuite 700
> ÂPittsburgh, PA 15219
> ÂP: 412-454-2498
> ÂF: 412-222-7498
> Âbrobertson@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
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