[windows2000] Re: sysprep
- From: bbeckett2000@xxxxxxxxx
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 15:24:08 +0000
Look here
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/utilities.shtml
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> Any ideas on where I can get this tool?
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> From: bbeckett2000@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:bbeckett2000@xxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 11:14 AM
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> Subject: [windows2000] Re: sysprep
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> There's also a sidchanger tool out there
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> > If you do not run sysprep, all or your machines will have the same=20
> > SID. And all of your local admin accounts will look the "same" to=20
> > each other... i.e., you may change the password on a local account on=20
> > one machine but not the other... but the old password would work=20
> > sometimes because the SID of the account is the same.
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> > A crappy explanation, but I can't think of a better one.
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> > In the future, talk to Dell about loading on your corporate version of
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> > XP pro, which has a VLK and does not require activation. They can do=20
> > it for little or no more money...
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> > Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
> > David Clark Company Inc.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jonathan Kadoo [mailto:jkadoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 9:27 AM
> > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [windows2000] sysprep
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> > I just got a bunch of new dell workstations. I want to create an=20
> > image and then put the image on all the workstations. I was just=20
> > wondering if I have to sysprep the workstation that I create the image
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> > from? What are the downsides to not running sysprep first?
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> > The reason I ask is that Dell installs Windox xp pro on the=20
> > workstations but I am required to activate the machine with MS. I am=20
> > trying to avoid the hassles of doing that.
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> > Thanks for you help in advance
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> > Jonathan
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