KNOWN ISSUE: Machine fails to join domain after deploy image task executed using rdeploy and Deploy Anywhere on Windows 7

Article:TECH127699

Created: 2010-06-07

Updated: 2010-06-07

Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH127699

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Problem

After imaging a machine using WinPE, rdeploy, and Deploy Anywhere the machine doesn't join the domain upon the completion of the reconfiguration.

Steps to Reproduce:
1)Create a Create Image job containing following task:
    a)Prepare for Image Capture.
    b)Create Image(using Rdeploy)
    c)Reboot To Production
2)Execute this task on Windows 7 Ultimate(32 Bit : without reserved partition)
3)Now Create a Deploy Image job containing following task:
    a)Reboot To Automation.
    b)Deploy Image
    c)Reboot To Production.
4)Execute this task on Windows 7 Ultimate(32 Bit : with reserved partition).

Environment

NS SP4 RC 7.0.7412
DS Build 7.1.592
Client : Windows 7 Ultimate (32 bit : without reserved partition)

Cause

Known issue.

Solution

There is a fix for this issue. Please download the attached .zip file and uncompress it. Replace your existing ghdplyaw32.exe within your installation of DS with this file.

The file can be found here - C:\Program Files\Altiris\Altiris Agent\Agents\Deployment\Task Handler\ghost\

Attachments

ghdplyaw32.zip (926 kBytes)

Supplemental Materials

Source	DEFECT
Value	ETK 1945582
Description	Logged in Etrack (Symantec) database

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53242