HP dc73 Altiris Deployment Solution Guide for Workstation Clients using Embedd - Page 19

xCaptureClone, xCaptureClone - Captures the complete, client OS

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eXpress directory 9xCaptureClone Viewing the 9xCaptureClone Job Figure 5-4 9xCaptureClone - Captures the complete client OS, including the local setting files The netbooton script runs on the client and changes the boot order to boot from the network first (PXE boot). After this script is complete, the computer is rebooted. Click on 9xCaptureClone to view its tasks. Executing the 9xCaptureClone Job Drag the computer to the 9xCaptureClone job to begin the capture process. The PXE-booted automation OS interacts with the Altiris server to capture the Embedded OS as-is, and sends the OS image to the Altiris server. Example status messages The netbootoff script runs on the client and changes the boot order to boot in this order: 1. USB 2. Hard drive 3. Network After the script completes, the computer is rebooted. Absent a USB drive key plugged in, the client will boot back into the Embedded OS from the hard drive. Status summary: Select the desired schedule and click "OK". 19

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eXpress
directory
9xCaptureClone
Click on
9xCaptureClone
to view its tasks.
Viewing the
9xCaptureClone Job
Executing the
9xCaptureClone Job
Drag the computer to the 9xCaptureClone
job to begin the capture process.
Select the desired schedule
and click “OK”.
Figure 5-4
9xCaptureClone — Captures the complete
client OS, including the local setting files
The netbooton script
runs on the client and
changes the boot order
to boot from the network
first (PXE boot). After
this script is complete,
the computer is rebooted.
The netbootoff script
runs on the client and
changes the boot order
to boot in this order:
1. USB
2. Hard drive
3. Network
After the script completes,
the computer is rebooted.
Absent a USB drive key
plugged in, the client will
boot back into the Embedded
OS from the hard drive.
Status summary:
The PXE-booted automation
OS interacts with the Altiris
server to capture the Embedded
OS as-is, and sends the OS
image to the Altiris server.
Example
status
messages
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