[THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives
- From: Tom Howarth <tom.howarth@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 16:23:51 +0000
can you not just try to run the remap drives utility, to change the
mappings again. this could be do-able by adding
[GuiRunOnce]
;use this line to run a command when the mini install wizard runs
Command0 = "path to drive remap utiltiy"
again I have not checked this, it is only a suposition.
On 07/11/05, Luchette, Jon <JLuchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What happens is after we capture the sysprepped image on the server that we
> have changed the drive letters on, for example C: and D: are now U: and V:,
> and we blow it down to the new server, the new server comes up with C: and
> D: instead of U: and V: and we get the following error:
>
>
> "The logon user interface dll ctxgina.dll failed to load. "
>
>
>
> What is the solution that you are referring to? I will give it a shot...
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Jon Luchette
> Emerson Hospital
> Technology Specialist III
> Work: 978-287-3369
> Cell: 978-360-1379
>
>
> jluchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> _______________________________________________
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Michel Roth
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:43 AM
>
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Cloning with Remapped Drives
>
>
> 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > 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!
> >
> >
> >
> _______________________________________________
> > Jon Luchette
> >
> > Emerson Hospital
> > Technology Specialist III
> >
> > Work: 978-287-3369
> > Cell: 978-360-1379
> >
> > jluchette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> _______________________________________________
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
--
Tom at home
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