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Marcello D'Angelone

Marcello D'Angelone
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  • Altiris Client Management Suite 7.0
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New blog entry 12 Jan 2012
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to Convert a ".GHO" File to a ".VHD" File for Use in Microsoft Hyper-V with Deployment Solution 7.1
Ghost 12.0.0.4112, shipped with Deployment Solution 7.1 and later, is capable to create / convert to VHD images. You can convert a ".GHO" file to a ".VHD" file using ghost32.exe, ghost64.exe or the Linux version of ghost.exe. To convert the file, run ghost with the follo
New blog entry 11 Jan 2012
Marcello D'Angelone posted: What are the new Ghost switches available with DS 7.1 SP1?
Ghost32.exe and Ghost64.exe build 12.0.0.4112 and onwards, have new Switches to enable Multicast Peer Restore. Here is the full list: -MP Enable Multicast Peer Restore. Use this when cloning from a network location to cause ghost to multicast to peer ghosts started wi
discussion comment 10 Jan 2012
Marcello D'Angelone commented on: Cannot add new OS Source for scriptet OS installation after upgrade to 6.9 SP1
  There are two possible causes for this issue. 1.     For each OS you add, there will be an associated database entry in the unattend_setup_files table. In this table, there is a file path reference under the location ...
discussion comment 04 Oct 2011
Marcello D'Angelone commented on: Dagent is crashing packaging server using all UDP ports
This could be caused by too many Wake On LAN Proxies: Please see article below: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH156205
New article 31 Mar 2011
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to Perform a Scripted Installation of Windows 7 x86 with Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Ghost Solution Suite is one of the industry's most widely used imaging and migration solution, however one of the features that the product was lacking from his big brother Deployment Solution 6.9 or 7.1, is the possibility to perform a Scripted OS Installation with predefined jobs. Follo
blog entry comment 23 Dec 2010
Marcello D'Angelone commented on: How to change the location where the DS 7.x images are stored
This kb gives a good overview about what is currently supported with DS 7.1 in terms of image storage and image replication http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO21731   this one explains how to import ...
discussion comment 11 Dec 2010
Marcello D'Angelone commented on: Network Boot Recovery
Install Windows Deployment Services components from Add/Remove Programs on a Windows 2003 or 2008 server, then open the WDS, snap-in, right-click your server, select "Configure Server" and follow the wisard. Once you have your WDS up ...
New blog entry 21 Oct 2010
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to change the location where the DS 7.x images are stored
  To change the image store location, do the following: Create an image folder on the drive you want to store images on. (i.e. D:\image) Move the content of "C:\Program Files\Altiris\Altiris Agent\Agents\Deployment\Task Handler\image" to the image folder you just created.
New article 29 Jul 2010
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to Remotely Connect to a PXE Client Using pcAnywhere and Deployment Solution 6.9
These step-by-step instructions assume that you have installed pcAnywhere 12.5 on your Deployment Server and followed kb 45308: https://kb.altiris.com Part 1: Creating the Thin Host client 1. Open pcAnywhere console go to "Advanced View" and select "pcAnywhere
New article 23 Apr 2010
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How To Create/Restore A Ghost Image Stored On A Local Machine And Hide/Unhide The Partition Containing The Image
The following Deployment Solution job assumes that the target machine has at least 2 partitions. The first partition contains the operating system, the other one the Ghost image.   To create the image and hide the partition:   1) Create a new Job, Select “Add” and “Run Script”
New blog entry 10 Mar 2010
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to force the Altiris client to point to a new Deployment Server
If you have migrated Deployment Server to a new Server but the clients are still pointing to the old Deployment server, you can set up a login script with a batch file containing the following :     @echo off net stop "Altiris Deployment Agent" regedit /s
discussion comment 25 Feb 2010
mark76 commented on: PXE Boot issues with Dell Optiplex 780
Probably PC-DOS doesn't support your SATA disk, that's why I would recommend to use WinPE instead and add the NIC driver as described in the comment above, however you could try the following: 1) Go to the BIOS and change the SATA Drive ...
discussion comment 24 Feb 2010
mark76 commented on: PXE Boot issues with Dell Optiplex 780
According to some forums: http://en.community.dell.com/forums/p/19306517/19597284.aspx Dell should release a BIOS update which should fix this issue. However this issue seems to occour ONLY with PC-DOS PXE images. We ...
discussion comment 09 Dec 2009
mark76 commented on: Ghost Solution Suite 2.5.1 beta is available!
This is going to be very short beta starting December 8, 2009 and will conclude by December 18, 2009. The Engineering team is looking forward to participating intensively on the Beta forum.     As part of your testing, ...
New forum discussion 09 Dec 2009
Marcello D'Angelone posted: Ghost Solution Suite 2.5.1 beta is available!
I need a solution Ghost Solution Suite 2.5.1 beta is available for download:   http://betanew.altiris.com/   From the readme file attached:   - The Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 2.5.1 enables
discussion comment 20 Nov 2009
mark76 commented on: Create a hidden WinPE 2.1 automation partition grayed out
I think that's because you have to select Window PE bootable disk in Step 1 of 5: Installer Operating System.  With DS 6.9 SP3 the Wizard is slightly different: 1) Open Boot Disk creator 2) Right Click your WinPE in the Configuration ...
New article 17 Nov 2009
Marcello D'Angelone posted: How to Restore Automatically an Image from a Linux Boot CD\DVD
In some cases you may want to use Linux as Pre-OS environment and you need to know how Linux names the computers drives to restore automatically your image from CD/DVD Things you will need before you start: Blank CD/DVDs A completed ghost image (.gho) Please Note the foll
discussion comment 11 Nov 2009
mark76 commented on: Connect to 2 computer with same public IP address
This can be achieved by configuring a computer as PcAnywhere Gateway: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/on-technology.nsf/docid/2009061609582060
discussion comment 10 Nov 2009
mark76 commented on: Windows 7 support?
This is the last statement, updated yesterday, about Ghost Solution Suite and Windows 7: Ghost Solution Suite 2.5, the latest version, is not currently compatible with Windows 7. Symantec is working on an update to GSS 2.5 that will allow ...
New forum discussion 21 Oct 2009
Marcello D'Angelone posted: DS 7.1 Beta 1 has been released
I need a solution You can download the product from the Altiris beta portal:   http://betanew.altiris.com/Login/tabid/61/Default.aspx?returnurl=%2fdefault.aspx   There are a number of new features with DS 7.1 Beta 1

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