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Corporate Active Directory Rollout, Scenario 6 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup

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16. Navigate to your intended path in the Save As field on the Export Registry File dialog box. 17. Click the Save button. Now, you can create an installation package that will install the Rescue and Recovery program silently and have the package import this new registry key so that all machines will have the advanced menu hidden. This can be used for any of the settings in the ADM file. Corporate Active Directory Rollout For a corporate Active Directory rollout, complete the following steps: 1. Install either through Active Directory or LANDesk. a. Take backups and get reports through Active Directory and LANDesk of who and when they were taken. b. Give certain groups abilities to take backups, delete backups, schedule options, and password restrictions, then change groups and see if settings persists. c. Through Active Directory, enable Antidote Delivery Manager. Place packages to be run and make sure reporting is captured. Scenario 6 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup This section describes how to perform a Bare Metal Restore from an admin backup created by using a command-line such as below: rrcmd basebackup location=U level=100 name="admin backup on USB HDD" Note: You can change the value of the name parameter to create backups to other locations. For modifying the RRCMD parameters, see "RRCMD command-line interface" on page 61. Select either of the following methods to perform the Bare Metal Restore: v Method A: restore the system by using the following command-line: rrcmd restore location=U level=100 v Method B: complete the procedure as follows: 1. Launch the advanced user interface from PDA. 2. Click Restore your system. 3. Make sure to select Do not preserve windows passwords during the following restoring process. Scenario 7 - Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive To manually create the Service Partition (SP) of S drive in the Windows 7 operating system, do the following: 1. Boot from the Windows 7 installation disc and proceed to the drive selection menu. 2. Press Shift + F10 to access the command line. 3. Type diskpart, then press Enter. 4. To clean the hard disk drive, follow the commands below: Note: The commands are case sensitive. a. Diskpart>sel disk 0 b. Diskpart>sel par 1 5. Restart the computer. 58 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide

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16.
Navigate to your intended path in the
Save As
field on the
Export Registry
File
dialog box.
17.
Click the
Save
button.
Now, you can create an installation package that will install the Rescue and
Recovery program silently and have the package import this new registry key so
that all machines will have the advanced menu hidden. This can be used for any
of the settings in the ADM file.
Corporate Active Directory Rollout
For a corporate Active Directory rollout, complete the following steps:
1.
Install either through Active Directory or LANDesk.
a.
Take backups and get reports through Active Directory and LANDesk of
who and when they were taken.
b.
Give certain groups abilities to take backups, delete backups, schedule
options, and password restrictions, then change groups and see if settings
persists.
c.
Through Active Directory, enable Antidote Delivery Manager. Place
packages to be run and make sure reporting is captured.
Scenario 6 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup
This section describes how to perform a Bare Metal Restore from an admin backup
created by using a command-line such as below:
rrcmd basebackup location=U level=100 name="admin backup on USB HDD"
Note:
You can change the value of the name parameter to create backups to other
locations. For modifying the RRCMD parameters, see “RRCMD command-line
interface” on page 61.
Select either of the following methods to perform the Bare Metal Restore:
v
Method A: restore the system by using the following command-line:
rrcmd restore location=U level=100
v
Method B: complete the procedure as follows:
1.
Launch the advanced user interface from PDA.
2.
Click
Restore your system
.
3.
Make sure to select
Do not preserve windows passwords
during the
following restoring process.
Scenario 7 - Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive
To manually create the Service Partition (SP) of S drive in the Windows 7 operating
system, do the following:
1.
Boot from the Windows 7 installation disc and proceed to the drive selection
menu.
2.
Press
Shift + F10
to access the command line.
3.
Type
diskpart
, then press
Enter
.
4.
To clean the hard disk drive, follow the commands below:
Note:
The commands are case sensitive.
a.
Diskpart>sel disk 0
b.
Diskpart>sel par 1
5.
Restart the computer.
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