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Mark Berning

Mark Berning
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New forum discussion 10 Feb 2011
Mark Berning posted: What is Symantec's solution for AI on Windows 7 64bit
I need a solution Can I get an official answer of being able to snapshot/capture a Windows 7 64bit Application? If GSS 2.5.1 AI can not capture/snapshot a Windows 7 64bit application, will it in the future? Does Symantec
discussion comment 10 Feb 2011
Mark Berning commented on: Does Ghost AutoInstall still work with Windows 7 x64
Can I get an official answer of being able to snapshot/capture a Windows 7 64bit Application? If GSS 2.5.1 AI can not capture/snapshot a Windows 7 64bit application, will it in the future? Does Symantec have an alternative solution? Will there ...
New forum discussion 28 Oct 2010
Mark Berning posted: AutoInstall with 64bit appications on Windows 7
I need a solution What alternatives are there to AutoInstall for 64bit applications. We are just going to windows 7 64bit and starting to install 64bit applications and wanted to use AI snapshot and builder to replicate the i
discussion comment 07 Jan 2010
Mark Berning commented on: GSS2.5 not updating via Live Update
My servers are behind a firewall and can't get to the internet. Thanks
New forum discussion 06 Jan 2010
Mark Berning posted: GSS 2.5.1 is now available via Live Update - Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2?
I need a solution It looks like GSS 2.5.1 is now available. This looks like it will now support Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Can someone confirm (or deny) if this is true. - The Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 2.
discussion comment 06 Jan 2010
Mark Berning commented on: Windows 7 support?
I just checked this morning before posting to see if it was released. They must have just released it today!
discussion comment 06 Jan 2010
Mark Berning commented on: Windows 7 support?
www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/ghost-solution-suite-251-beta-available The 2.5.1 beta that was in December included support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
discussion comment 06 Jan 2010
Mark Berning commented on: Srv 2008 R2 Supported?
There was a 2.5.1 beta in December: - The Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 2.5.1 enables the support for the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system.  
discussion comment 11 Nov 2009
Mark Berning commented on: How do you feed variable file name to GhostSrv executed in a batch file?
Your welcome. Oops you are right the correct script should look like: for /f %%i in (c:\filename.txt) do set parm=%%i start ghostsrv.exe %parm% rstwimg -disk1 -G-sure -le -fc:\ghosterr.txt If you wanted a single line batch file you could ...
discussion comment 11 Nov 2009
Mark Berning commented on: Working with WMI in Ghost
I just published a step-by-step article on how to add new/extra WMI classes. I added monitor serial numbers to WMI in the clients and wanted them to be available for ...
discussion comment 11 Nov 2009
Mark Berning commented on: adding extra wmi classes to ghost console inventory
I just published a step-by-step article on how to add new/extra WMI classes. I added monitor serial numbers to WMI in the clients and wanted them to be available for ...
New article 10 Nov 2009
Mark Berning posted: Retrieve Monitor Serial Numbers in Ghost - By Adding WMI Elements and Using Inventory
I wanted to be able to gather the system serial numbers and the attached monitors serial numbers and then generate a report. Serial numbers for the main computer was already in WMI (\\.\root\CIMV2\Win32_BIOS\SerialNumber) and I could already get that information. I found a VBS utility that w
discussion comment 10 Nov 2009
Mark Berning commented on: How do you feed variable file name to GhostSrv executed in a batch file?
Well Two ways to handle this: 1) Don't put the filename in a file and pass that as an argument of the batch file: command line: batchfile.cmd filename batchfile.cmd: set param=%1 start ghostsrv.exe %parm% rstwimg -disk1 -G-sure -le ...
discussion comment 10 Nov 2009
Mark Berning commented on: Can I Blast a .exe package to all my boxes?
Ownership is not retained in AI's. So either way you are going to execute a script or command line to change permissions of the file (Or a RunOnExit command in your AI). My suggestion is to do a file transfer and a execute if all you need to ...
discussion comment 11 Sep 2009
Mark Berning commented on: How to use AI Builder WINITEM to get shortcut in Program Menu root
Just use a . (period)
discussion comment 08 Apr 2009
Mark Berning commented on: ai-builder 2GB limit fix
They way I go around it was to take a good portion of the files and just zip them up. Then use a RunOnExit command to unzip them into the proper location. This is similar to how MSI are done: you have a setup.exe, msi file and a bunch of cab ...
discussion comment 07 Apr 2009
Mark Berning commented on: Specify reboot in the middle of a task?
I did have to do a minor adjustment on the shutdown action. I use psshutdown from www.sysinternals.com. I have been shutting down/rebooting immediately with no time wait. This causes a problem if no one is logged in, because the machine shut ...
New forum discussion 03 Apr 2009
Mark Berning posted: Specify reboot in the middle of a task?
I need a solution How do you or can you specify a reboot operation in the middle of a task and continue on additional AI, Transfers and Executes?  I am using GSS 2.5 I tried using psshutdown action and told it to wai
discussion comment 02 Apr 2009
Mark Berning commented on: GSS 3.0 Wishlist
Addition to "An ability to stack scheduled ghost backups, when one finished the next kicks off:" I would like the capability to allow tasks to be chained together with pass/fail options. For example if an workstation fails to join a ...
discussion comment 16 Mar 2009
Mark Berning commented on: AutoInstall Install Engine: The users' hive could not be loaded; all users' settings may be lost.
This has been discussed many times in the past: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/aipackage-errors  When deploying a package, AutoInstall attempts to determine the list of users on the system so that it can apply any necessary ...

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