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Authorize a WDS Server in Active Directory, Use the Client Installation Wizard

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6. To specify where to create the client computer account, click one of the following options: • Default directory service location • Same location as the user setting up the client computer • The following directory service location 7. If you choose the last option in Step 6, click Browse, and specify where to create the computer accounts. Authorize a WDS Server in Active Directory A WDS server must be authorized in Active Directory to respond to clients requesting service. If WDS is installed on a server that is not an authorized DHCP server, or is added to a DHCP server that is not authorized in Active Directory, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the domain in which the WDS server resides. The account you use must be a member of the Enterprise Admins group. 2. From the Start menu, point to Programs and Administrative Tools, and click DHCP from the list. This starts the DHCP Management snap-in. 3. Right-click the DHCP root node in the scope pane, and click Manage Authorized Servers. 4. Click Authorize, enter the IP address or name of the WDS server, and click OK. When prompted to ensure that this is the correct WDS server to authorize, click Yes. The server does not respond to client requests until the changes to Active Directory take effect. For these rights to apply immediately, on the domain controller where your rights have been set, follow these steps: 1. On the Start menu, click Run. 2. Enter the cmd command. 3. At the command prompt, enter the following command: secedit /refreshpolicy /MACHINE_POLICY Use the Client Installation Wizard The following installation options are included in the Client Installation Wizard (CIW). Automatic setup is available by default. WDS uses Group Policy settings that allow access to the automatic setup option only, which restricts administrators from the other installation options in the following list: • Automatic Setup: This option enables you to select which OS to install, but it does not prompt you for specific configuration settings. If only one operating system option is offered, you are not prompted, and an unattended installation of the OS image starts. • Custom Setup: This option enables you to override the automatic computer naming process and the default location in Active Directory, where client computer accounts are created. Help desk or administrators can use this option to preinstall a client computer for someone within the enterprise. • Restart a Previous Setup Attempt: This option restarts the OS installation process when an installation attempt fails before completion. This option does not copy files from where the previous installation attempt failed; however, you are not required to answer questions answered in the CIW from the previous setup attempt. • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: This option provides access to third-party maintenance and troubleshooting tools that you can use before installing the OS. Examples of these tools include system flash BIOS updates, computer diagnostic tools, and virus scanning utilities. Task 7: Prepare the Server Hardware for OS Installation If you are installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on a server currently running Windows Server 2008 with SP2 or Windows Server 2003, you must first upgrade the system firmware to the latest version. You can download the latest system firmware at http://www.hp.com. In addition, 26 Preparing for Installation

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6.
To specify where to create the client computer account, click one of the following options:
•
Default directory service location
•
Same location as the user setting up the client computer
•
The following directory service location
7.
If you choose the last option in
Step 6
, click
Browse
, and specify where to create the computer
accounts.
Authorize a WDS Server in Active Directory
A WDS server must be authorized in Active Directory to respond to clients requesting service.
If WDS is installed on a server that is not an authorized DHCP server, or is added to a DHCP
server that is not authorized in Active Directory, follow these steps:
1.
Log in to the domain in which the WDS server resides. The account you use must be a
member of the Enterprise Admins group.
2.
From the Start menu, point to Programs and Administrative Tools, and click
DHCP
from
the list. This starts the DHCP Management snap-in.
3.
Right-click the DHCP root node in the scope pane, and click
Manage Authorized Servers
.
4.
Click
Authorize
, enter the IP address or name of the WDS server, and click
OK
. When
prompted to ensure that this is the correct WDS server to authorize, click
Yes
.
The server does not respond to client requests until the changes to Active Directory take effect.
For these rights to apply immediately, on the domain controller where your rights have been
set, follow these steps:
1.
On the Start menu, click
Run
.
2.
Enter the
cmd
command.
3.
At the command prompt, enter the following command:
secedit /refreshpolicy /MACHINE_POLICY
Use the Client Installation Wizard
The following installation options are included in the Client Installation Wizard (CIW). Automatic
setup is available by default. WDS uses Group Policy settings that allow access to the automatic
setup option only, which restricts administrators from the other installation options in the
following list:
•
Automatic Setup:
This option enables you to select which OS to install, but it does not
prompt you for specific configuration settings. If only one operating system option is offered,
you are not prompted, and an unattended installation of the OS image starts.
•
Custom Setup:
This option enables you to override the automatic computer naming process
and the default location in Active Directory, where client computer accounts are created.
Help desk or administrators can use this option to preinstall a client computer for someone
within the enterprise.
•
Restart a Previous Setup Attempt:
This option restarts the OS installation process when an
installation attempt fails before completion. This option does not copy files from where the
previous installation attempt failed; however, you are not required to answer questions
answered in the CIW from the previous setup attempt.
•
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
This option provides access to third-party maintenance
and troubleshooting tools that you can use before installing the OS. Examples of these tools
include system flash BIOS updates, computer diagnostic tools, and virus scanning utilities.
Task 7: Prepare the Server Hardware for OS Installation
If you are installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on a server currently running Windows Server
2008 with SP2 or Windows Server 2003, you must first upgrade the system firmware to the latest
version. You can download the latest system firmware at
http://www
.hp.com
. In addition,
26
Preparing for Installation