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Summary of DEEP FREEZE - INTEGRATING WITH ALTIRIS 3-2007
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Contents introduction............................................................................................................................................................ 3 who should use this document? .............................................................................................
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Introduction deep freeze provides network administrators with a simple and 100 percent successful method of maintaining desktop systems and reduces software technical support to an absolute minimum. Completely invulnerable to hacking, deep freeze instantly protects and preserves original computer co...
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2. In the altiris deployment console, from the tools menu, select remote agent installer. Follow the instructions then select the workstation(s) where you want the remote agent installed. 3. Click finish.. Once you have installed the remote agent, you can install deep freeze software on the workstat...
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Installingthedeepfreezeconfigurationadministrator the deep freeze configuration administrator is the component of the deep freeze installation that allows you to install workstation files, workstation seeds, and create the enterprise console. The configuration administrator should only be deployed t...
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4. In the job conditions dialog box, accept the defaults and click next. 5. In the rapidinstall and pc transplant packages dialog box, click add and browse to and select the deep freeze configuration administrator install file..
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6. Click options. 7. Type the command /update= c:\dflog.Txt , where is a ten-digit encrypted code that you assign, and altiris applies to the deep freeze installation, and click ok. Torunthealtirisjobforinstallingthedeepfreezeconfigurationadministrator: 1. Drag and drop the created job on the machin...
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Upgradingthedeepfreezeconfigurationadministrator to upgrade the deep freeze configuration administrator to a more recent version, replace the installation file on the network share with the updated df6ent.Exe application and complete the previous procedure. Installingthedeepfreezeworkstationinstalla...
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3. In the manage your computers dialog box, select deploy software packages. 4. In the name this job box, type a job name and click next. 5. In the job conditions dialog box, accept the defaults and click next. 6. In the rapidinstall and pc transplant packages dialog box, click add and browse to and...
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10 7. Click options..
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11 8. Type the command /install and click ok. This lets deep freeze install without your intervention, or “silently.”.
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1 9. Select the workstation(s) where you want the package installed, and click next..
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1 10. In the schedule job dialog box, select run this job immediately, and click finish. Altiris will install deep freeze and deep freeze will start in a frozen state. Uninstallingdeepfreeze to uninstall deep freeze, simply thaw or disable deep freeze on the chosen workstation(s) using the boot thaw...
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1 usingdeepfreezecommandlinecontroltocontroldeep freeze the deep freeze command line control (dfc) offers network administrators increased flexibility in managing deep freeze workstations. Dfc works in combination with third-party enterprise management tools and/or central management update workstat...
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1 3. In the copy file dialog box, select copy file and in the source path dialog box, select the dfc.Exe file you want copied to the workstation, and in the destination path box, type the location you want it located on the workstation. We recommend you put it in the c:\ windows\system32 folder sinc...
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1 you can control deep freeze with the dfc command using the altiris deployment console manually or by creating an altiris job. Tomanuallyusethedfccommandtocontroldeepfreeze: 1. In the altiris deployment console, right-click the workstation where you want the dfc to run and select execute. 2 in the ...
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1 here are some example dfc command line switches: /thawnextboox - sets the computer to reboot into a thawed state during the next reboot. This command only works on frozen workstations. /freezenextboot- sets the computer to reboot into a frozen state during the next reboot. This command only works ...
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1 3. Select run script. 4. In the script information dialog box, select run this script and type the script you want to run..
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1 5. In the choose the script operating system area, select windows.. 6. Click next. 7. In the script information dialog box, accept the defaults and click next..
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1 8. In the return codes dialog box, accept the defaults and click finish..
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9. In the job properties dialog box, click ok. The altiris job is created. You can now drag and drop the job to the workstation of your choice, and you can schedule the job to run immediately or at some future date..