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1.16.1 Installing the IBM Customization Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 1.16.2 Create the portable-sysprep image on a source computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 1.16.3 Add the donor image to the ImageUltra Builder Repository . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 1.16.4 Setting the module attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 1.16.5 Build the module from the image files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 1.17 Customize an Ultra-Portable operating system module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 1.18 Create your base map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 1.18.1 Base map settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 1.19 Create a driver map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 1.19.1 Driver Map settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 1.20 Deploying images using ImageUltra Builder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 1.20.1 Creating an ImageUltra Builder boot diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 1.20.2 Creating a bootable Network Deployment CD from a diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 1.20.3 Creating a custom network boot diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 1.20.4 Deployment methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 1.21 Using ImageUltra Builder and Symantec DeployCenter together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 1.21.1 Overview of Symantec DeployCenter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 1.22 Image development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 1.22.1 Create your donor image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 1.22.2 Use PXE and Virtual Boot Environment to capture donor image . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 1.22.3 Confirm that you have installed the PXE service correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 1.22.4 Confirm you have the correct Network drivers installed in boot disk builder. . . . 96 1.22.5 Add the CAPTURE IMAGE.VFD to the Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 1.22.6 Add CAPTURE IMAGE selection to the PXE Client menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 1.22.7 Capturing the donor image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 1.22.8 Add the donor image to the ImageUltra Builder repository . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 1.22.9 Create a ImageUltra Builder Smart Image using the donor image as a base. . 109 1.22.10 Re-clone an ImageUltra Builder after the Smart Image has been deployed into the Service Partition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 1.23 Image deployment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 1.23.1 Unicast a cloned ImageUltra Smart Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 1.23.2 Multicast a cloned IUB Smart Image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 1.24 Software integration considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 1.24.1 Integration with Web-D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 1.24.2 Integration with System Migration Assistant (SMA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 1.24.3 Integration with Software Delivery Assistant (SDA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 1.24.4 IBM Rescue and Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 1.24.5 ImageUltra Builder with Symantec Ghost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 1.25 Business case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 1.25.1 Example organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 1.25.2 Business case section 1 of 3: Using hardware specific images . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 1.25.3 Business case section 2 of 3: Using portable-sysprep images. . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 1.25.4 Business case section 3 of 3: Using ultra-portable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Abbreviations and acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 IBM Redbooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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Page 12 and 13: 1.1 Image management today An image
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19.Go to the Options tab. You will
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5. Select the languages and operati
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Figure 1-57 Hardware Specific OS mo
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3. Leave the MS-DOS diskette in the
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1. Open ImageUltra Builder. 2. Sele
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1.16.4 Setting the module attribute
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8. Click Browse add select the exec
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- Under the General tab in the Name
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Figure 1-68 Identify File Destinati
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20.Repeat Step 18 to insert another
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Figure 1-87 Map settings window Gen
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Figure 1-89 Before/ After menu opti
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- Prompt the user when the image is
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2. Click the Deploy button or click
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Figure 1-96 Deploy CD Map Locations
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Network deployment This method uses
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Modules Maps Repository Figure 1-99
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Image Explorer Simplify management
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1.22.3 Confirm that you have instal
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7. Add the file name Detect Network
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38.Locate the C:\TEMP. 39.And selec
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Figure 1-109 Boot Disk Builder - Mi
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14.Add the network adapter descript
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5. Select Boot Disk and click Next
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1.22.7 Capturing the donor image On
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1.23 Image deployment In this secti
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6. Fill in your ImageCenter command
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12.Select the option to create a Vi
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4. Launch the SMAsetup_.EXE program
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Figure 1-135 Building a utility for
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