[THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives

  • From: Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 09:42:30 +0100

In what way does it not work? If it's drive letter assignment after the
imaging that's the problem then there's a solution.

2005/11/5, Luchette, Jon <JLuchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> >>>>>>>>>>using sysprep in conjunction with snapclones on our EVA SAN we
> can deploy an OS to a blade in about 2 or 3 minutes. Unfortunately, this
> second option doesn't seem to work with Citrix and remapped drives.
>
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> ________________________________
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of M
> Sent: Fri 11/4/2005 6:02 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives
>
>
> Crikey ... how are you managing the Blades ?
> RDP is a great way to deploy operating systems and apps to your Blades
> along with managing them.
>
> BTW version 2.2 is out and available from the HP RDP website.
> http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/rdp/rdp-dl.html
>
> Your enclosure licenses will be valid
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Luchette, Jon <mailto:JLuchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:45 PM
> Subject: RE: [THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives
>
> We haven't tried RDP yet, we were trying to use Sysprep when we
> encountered the problem. We'll just try RDP then, it sounds like it should
> work...
>
> Does anyone know of a way to make sysprep work? Just curious?
>
> Thanks!
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of M
> Sent: Fri 11/4/2005 5:09 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives
>
>
> What issues are you having with RDP and remapped drives ?
>
> RDP has supported cloning with remapped drives since an Altiris DS patch
> for 1.5 was released last year.
>
> http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/rdp/knowledgebase/00000122.html
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Luchette, Jon <mailto:JLuchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 8:41 PM
> Subject: [THIN] Cloning with Remapped Drives
>
> Hello, we are running 8 MF XP FR3 servers with sp4. The Operating System
> is Windows 2003 server sp1. These are HP blade servers that currently boot
> from our SAN. We are trying to develop an effective cloning strategy but
> have run into the issue from having remapped drive letters (U: and V:). I
> know that this has been discussed on this list in the past and I thought
> there was some type of solution that works now, but I cannot remember for
> sure what is was. What are people doing to get around this issue? We have
> licensing for HP's RDP (rapid deployment pack), but if you know of other
> solutions that work, please let me know as well.
>
> Thanks in advance for your replies!
>
>
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