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Creating a Deployment, Create an Original Deployment

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install the program. Any subfolders inside a network shared folder are automatically shared. If you select the option to create a network log file, then during installation, the user's computer writes an entry to the log file in the network share. Therefore, this option requires that users have read-write access to the network share. You can create a deployment folder on a network share as part of the process of creating the deployment. If you plan to create several deployments of the same product or suite, configured for different user groups, then these deployments can share the same administrative image, and the shortcuts can reside in the same folder. However, if you plan to create deployments of different products or suites, it is recommended that you create separate product folders on the network share before starting to create deployments. For more information on how to create a network share, see the documentation for your operating system. Creating a Deployment Create an Original Deployment Use this procedure to create a new deployment from the installer. In the process, you can create a default deployment by accepting the default configuration of each installed product, or you can create a custom deployment by customizing the configuration settings of one or more products in the deployment. To create an original deployment 1 Close all running applications on your computer. 2 Start the installer. 3 On the first page, if language choices are available, select a language for the deployment instructions, and then click Create Deployment. 4 On the Configure page, Administrative Image section, specify the following data: a Enter a descriptive name for the deployment that identifies the user group, platform, or other attribute to differentiate this deployment from others. 8 | Chapter 1 Network Administration and Deployment

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install the program. Any subfolders inside a network shared folder are
automatically shared.
If you select the option to create a network log file, then during installation,
the user's computer writes an entry to the log file in the network share.
Therefore, this option requires that users have read-write access to the network
share.
You can create a deployment folder on a network share as part of the process
of creating the deployment. If you plan to create several deployments of the
same product or suite, configured for different user groups, then these
deployments can share the same administrative image, and the shortcuts can
reside in the same folder. However, if you plan to create deployments of
different products or suites, it is recommended that you create separate product
folders on the network share before starting to create deployments.
For more information on how to create a network share, see the documentation
for your operating system.
Creating a Deployment
Create an Original Deployment
Use this procedure to create a new deployment from the installer. In the
process, you can create a
default deployment
by accepting the default
configuration of each installed product, or you can create a
custom
deployment
by customizing the configuration settings of one or more
products in the deployment.
To create an original deployment
1
Close all running applications on your computer.
2
Start the installer.
3
On the first page, if language choices are available, select a language for
the deployment instructions, and then click Create Deployment.
4
On the Configure <name> page,
Administrative Image
section, specify
the following data:
a
Enter a descriptive name for the deployment that identifies the
user group, platform, or other attribute to differentiate this
deployment from others.
8
| Chapter 1
Network Administration and Deployment