How to pre-stage the PXE representative deployment for slow networks or...
Problem/ Scenario:Solution:Further Details:Scripts:Reviewed: November 2014 Versions Effected: LDMS 9.5 Problem/ Scenario:You have a office on the other side of the world/ continent that you need to...
View ArticleLANDesk PE (Static IP)
Has anyone had any luck editing the LANDesk PE to use a Static IP Address instead of DHCP once within PE? If so how did you accomplish this task?
View ArticleHow to with Provision a UEFI Tablet using ImageW
Purpose This document will outline getting started with provisioning a tablet using UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware..Table of Contents Affected PlatformAssumptionsSamples and...
View ArticleHow to rename computers using LANDESK Provisioning "Device Name Prompter" action
PurposeThis article demonstrates how to use the "Device Name Prompter" action in a LANDESK Provisioning template. Overview The Device Name Prompter action used in a Provisioning Template allows you to...
View ArticleHow to join specific OU in LDMS 9.6 and 9.6 SP1
Environment LANDesk Management Suite 9.6 and Management Suite 9.6 Service Pack One Review Date 20/02/2015 Introduction With the introduction of Management Suite 9.6, a set of new features have been...
View ArticleProvisioning Failure. SMBIOS failed to start.
Good afternoon All,I have followed the provisioning instructions for pulling an image in version 9.6. The image capture provisioning task fails. I have pulled the ldprovision log from the xdrive on the...
View ArticleOS Provisioning fails 9.6 SP1 - ConfigHandler.exe config tool wscfg32.exe was...
Hi Been testing and running an OS Provisioning template all OK. For some reason on a laptop I am using for testing it has now started to fail but worked OK before. The same template works OK on a VM...
View ArticleI cannot find a driver to work with the Windows 7 Lenovo X1 Carbon laptop
I have tried all of the drivers from the Lenovo site. I get an IP on the the initial pxe boot but right before it gets to the pxe menu, I don't get an IP address. It is 127.0.0.0.
View ArticleError: PXE-E21: "Remote boot cancelled" when PXE booting
Issue Booting a machine in UEFI mode in a network segment with an active PXE representative doesn't make the machine loading WinPE.The PXE menu doesn't appear.The machine reports the error PXE-E21:...
View ArticleIn 9.5 SP3 the Selected Distribution Package in Provisioning Template shaded...
Has anybody came across instances in 9.5 SP3 where you revisit a provisioning template and check the selected distribution package in the system configuration section only to find that the highlighting...
View Articletemplate variable - owner of task
Hello.I'm trying to find a way to detect the owner of a provisioning task and write that to the registry during provisioning. This way, if the task is deleted later on, we can still know who imaged the...
View ArticleHow to change the path the Dell drivers downloaded in Patch tool
Now that you can download Dell drivers from the Patch download I want to change where the Dell files are kept. By default they are downloaded to \Program...
View ArticleOSD Assigning Wrong Computer Name
I have a minor naming problem lately using OS Deployment (not Provisioning). My machines image fine, but they are picking the wrong job to pull their name from. I admit I have several jobs that point...
View ArticleIssue: Provisioning task failing after try 40 of 40
Note: In LANDESK Management Suite 9.6 the software distribution architecture has been completely redesigned, and the case of templates taking a long time to start should be improved or eliminated.Issue...
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot the LANDESK PXE Process
The following flowchart illustrates the process flow for the PXE process used with LANDESK to PXE boot machines. (Click image for expanded view or download the attached image file)
View ArticleIssue: LANDesk Antivirus or Policy Invoker Services not installing during OSD...
Issue LANDesk Antivirus or Policy Invoker Service is not installing with the agent during the sysprep process on OS deployment Cause The network drive to the LDLogon folder is being deleted before the...
View ArticleHow to do an advanced edit of OSD scripts
When double-clicking an OSD script, the default action is a standard edit using the OSD script interface. However, there is also an Advanced edit feature available by right-clicking on the script and...
View ArticleHow to use ImageX with LANDESK Management Suite
IntroductionLANDESK Operating System Deployment has been created in such a way to allow users to utilize any imaging tool they would like. There are a number of imaging tools available for use on the...
View ArticleHow to use a Diskpart script in provisioning
Provisioning is based on a template composed of several individual actions that each perform a single task. Once the template is selected, the client requests the first action, executes it, sends a...
View ArticleError: PXE-E74 bad or missing PXE menu and or prompt information
IssueThe following error occurs when attempting PXE boot:PXE-E74 bad or missing PXE menu and or prompt informationThis issue can be caused by a variety of different problems. The following describes...
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