Windows Riprep

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Hi GUYS

This is to discuss RIS RIPREP trouble shooting...


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"TheLow_ridEr" wrote:
> Hi peeple...
>
> I'm currently running a test Network which consits of the
> following:
> 1x Domain Controller
> 1x RIS Server
> 1x Client Test PC
> I've got all system running OK. Both DC and RIS Server are
> running Windows 2003 Server.
> My problem is that when running RIPREP from the client PC, it
> uploads the RIPREPED image onto the RIS Server: OK, but when
> deploying the image back onto the 'client PC' it asks for the
> CD Key. Is there a way to bypass this? I have tried one way of
> doing it- which is modyfing the riprep.sif file in the image
> directory in the RIS Server: This doesn't seem to work.
> Here's what it looks like:
>
> [data]
> floppyless = "1"
> msdosinitiated = "1"
> OriSrc = "\%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%"
> OriTyp = "4"
> LocalSourceOnCD = 1
>
> [SetupData]
> OsLoadOptions = "/noguiboot /fastdetect"
> SetupSourceDevice
> ="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%"
>
> SysPrepDevice="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%RemInst%
> SYSPREPPATH%"
>
> SysPrepDriversDevice="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%Re
> mInst%SYSPREPDRIVERS%"
>
>
> [Unattended]
> OemPreinstall = yes
> NoWaitAfterTextMode = 0
> FileSystem = LeaveAlone
> ExtendOEMPartition = 0
> ConfirmHardware = no
> NtUpgrade = no
> Win31Upgrade = no
> TargetPath = WINNT
> OverwriteOemFilesOnUpgrade = no
> OemSkipEula = yes
> InstallFilesPath =
> "\%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%"
>
> [UserData]
> FullName = "%USERFIRSTNAME% %USERLASTNAME%"
> OrgName = "%ORGNAME%"
> ComputerName ="%MACHINENAME%"
> ProductKey = "11111-22222-33333-44444-55555"
> [GuiUnattended]
> OemSkipWelcome = 1
> OemSkipRegional = 1
> TimeZone = %TIMEZONE%
> AdminPassword = "*"
>
> [LicenseFilePrintData]
> AutoMode = PerSeat
>
> [Display]
> ConfigureAtLogon = 0
> BitsPerPel = 16
> XResolution = 1024
> YResolution = 768
> VRefresh = 60
> AutoConfirm = 1
>
> [Networking]
> ProcessPageSections=Yes
>
> [Identification]
> JoinDomain = %MACHINEDOMAIN%
> CreateComputerAccountInDomain = No
> DoOldStyleDomainJoin = Yes
>
> [NetProtocols]
> MS_TCPIP=params.MS_TCPIP
>
> [params.MS_TCPIP]
> ; transport: TC (TCP/IP Protocol)
> InfID=MS_TCPIP
> DHCP=Yes
>
> [NetClients]
> MS_MSClient=params.MS_MSClient
>
> [params.MS_MSClient]
> InfID=MS_MSClient
>
> [NetServices]
> MS_Server=params.MS_Server
>
> [params.MS_Server]
> ; service: SRV (Server)
> InfID=MS_Server
> BroadcastsToLanman2Clients = No
>
> [ServicesSection]
>
> [RemoteInstall]
> Repartition = No
> UseWholeDisk = No
>
> [OSChooser]
> Description ="GX110_Testing"
> Help ="This is a RIPREP image from client PC. Testing. Image
> contains Win2k OS and MS Office."
> LaunchFile
> ="%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%templatesstartrom.com"
> ImageType =SYSPREP
> Version="5.0 (2195)"
> SysPrepSystemRoot="Mirror1UserDataWINNT"
> HalName=halacpi.dll
> ProductType=0
>
> Here, under [User Data] I've entered an entry called
> 'ProductKey' (this is only an example, and no the key does not
> work). -This modification doesn't work, it still prompts for
> the CD Key during the install process. Is there a way to
> bypass this?
> *Note: The Image trying to deploy is Windows 2000 Pro
>
> Also, for some reason, RIRPREP only uploads what is in the
> C:. It will disregard any other partition. Is there a way
> that there can have 2 partitions in the RIS image?
>
> Low_ridEr

CD Key problem Resolved.
The Book wasn’t clear regarding this.
The Entry is supposed to be:
ProductID = "xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx’ not ProductKey.
Now All I need to solve is the partition issue.

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"" wrote:
> Hi
>
> Try removing the ImageType=SYSPREP key.
>
> --
> Yours Sincerely,
> Søren Rasmussen
>
>
> "TheLow_ridEr" wrote:
>
> > "TheLow_ridEr" wrote:
> > > Hi peeple...
> > >
> > > I'm currently running a test Network which consits of the
> > > following:
> > > 1x Domain Controller
> > > 1x RIS Server
> > > 1x Client Test PC
> > > I've got all system running OK. Both DC and RIS Server
> are
> > > running Windows 2003 Server.
> > > My problem is that when running RIPREP from the client
> PC, it
> > > uploads the RIPREPED image onto the RIS Server: OK, but
> when
> > > deploying the image back onto the 'client PC' it asks for
> the
> > > CD Key. Is there a way to bypass this? I have tried one
> way of
> > > doing it- which is modyfing the riprep.sif file in the
> image
> > > directory in the RIS Server: This doesn't seem to work.
> > > Here's what it looks like:
> > >
> > > [data]
> > > floppyless = "1"
> > > msdosinitiated = "1"
> > > OriSrc = "%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%"
>
> > > OriTyp = "4"
> > > LocalSourceOnCD = 1
> > >
> > > [SetupData]
> > > OsLoadOptions = "/noguiboot /fastdetect"
> > > SetupSourceDevice
> > > ="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%"
> > >
> > > SysPrepDevice="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%RemInst%
> > > SYSPREPPATH%"
> > >
> > >
> SysPrepDriversDevice="DeviceLanmanRedirector%SERVERNAME%Re
> > > mInst%SYSPREPDRIVERS%"
> > >
> > >
> > > [Unattended]
> > > OemPreinstall = yes
> > > NoWaitAfterTextMode = 0
> > > FileSystem = LeaveAlone
> > > ExtendOEMPartition = 0
> > > ConfirmHardware = no
> > > NtUpgrade = no
> > > Win31Upgrade = no
> > > TargetPath = WINNT
> > > OverwriteOemFilesOnUpgrade = no
> > > OemSkipEula = yes
> > > InstallFilesPath =
> > > "%SERVERNAME%RemInst%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%"
> > >
> > > [UserData]
> > > FullName = "%USERFIRSTNAME% %USERLASTNAME%"
> > > OrgName = "%ORGNAME%"
> > > ComputerName ="%MACHINENAME%"
> > > ProductKey = "11111-22222-33333-44444-55555"
> > > [GuiUnattended]
> > > OemSkipWelcome = 1
> > > OemSkipRegional = 1
> > > TimeZone = %TIMEZONE%
> > > AdminPassword = "*"
> > >
> > > [LicenseFilePrintData]
> > > AutoMode = PerSeat
> > >
> > > [Display]
> > > ConfigureAtLogon = 0
> > > BitsPerPel = 16
> > > XResolution = 1024
> > > YResolution = 768
> > > VRefresh = 60
> > > AutoConfirm = 1
> > >
> > > [Networking]
> > > ProcessPageSections=Yes
> > >
> > > [Identification]
> > > JoinDomain = %MACHINEDOMAIN%
> > > CreateComputerAccountInDomain = No
> > > DoOldStyleDomainJoin = Yes
> > >
> > > [NetProtocols]
> > > MS_TCPIP=params.MS_TCPIP
> > >
> > > [params.MS_TCPIP]
> > > ; transport: TC (TCP/IP Protocol)
> > > InfID=MS_TCPIP
> > > DHCP=Yes
> > >
> > > [NetClients]
> > > MS_MSClient=params.MS_MSClient
> > >
> > > [params.MS_MSClient]
> > > InfID=MS_MSClient
> > >
> > > [NetServices]
> > > MS_Server=params.MS_Server
> > >
> > > [params.MS_Server]
> > > ; service: SRV (Server)
> > > InfID=MS_Server
> > > BroadcastsToLanman2Clients = No
> > >
> > > [ServicesSection]
> > >
> > > [RemoteInstall]
> > > Repartition = No
> > > UseWholeDisk = No
> > >
> > > [OSChooser]
> > > Description ="GX110_Testing"
> > > Help ="This is a RIPREP image from client PC. Testing.
> Image
> > > contains Win2k OS and MS Office."
> > > LaunchFile
> > > ="%INSTALLPATH%%MACHINETYPE%templatesstartrom.com"
> > > ImageType =SYSPREP
> > > Version="5.0 (2195)"
> > > SysPrepSystemRoot="Mirror1UserDataWINNT"
> > > HalName=halacpi.dll
> > > ProductType=0
> > >
> > > Here, under [User Data] I've entered an entry called
> > > 'ProductKey' (this is only an example, and no the key
> does not
> > > work). -This modification doesn't work, it still prompts
> for
> > > the CD Key during the install process. Is there a way to
> > > bypass this?
> > > *Note: The Image trying to deploy is Windows 2000 Pro
> > >
> > > Also, for some reason, RIRPREP only uploads what is in
> the
> > > C:. It will disregard any other partition. Is there a way
> > > that there can have 2 partitions in the RIS image?
> > >
> > > Low_ridEr
> >
> > CD Key problem Resolved.
> > The Book wasn’t clear regarding this.
> > The Entry is supposed to be:
> > ProductID = "xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx’ not
> ProductKey.
> > Now All I need to solve is the partition issue.
> >

Hi Soren,

Will this give me an option to partition the HDD during the RIS setup?

Cheers,

Lowrider

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