Altiris 7.1 - PC's boot to WinPE but tasks fail while in WinPE
I need a solution We have just set up a Altiris 7.1 environment for our company, the begining of last week we had all our 2 sites set up and imaging was working perfectly fine. We ran a batch of 15...
View ArticleDeploy any where driver tab is not populating
I need a solution after adding the drivers in the db drivers deploy anywhere tab in the driver management is showing Empty checked with the manifest.xml in the db drivers the size is 440 kb.Tried...
View ArticleAUP License Expired Prior to DS Upgrade
I need a solution About to upgrade DS from 6.8 SP2 to 6.9 SP5. Our AUP expired in 2009. I got two questions. Do I need to install all the licenses after in consecutive order? Or just load our...
View ArticleDeploy software to specific users
I need a solution Hello, I'm currently responible to setup the Altiris deployment solution for a company with about 250 pc's. The goal is that we can deploy our software on three levels: - general...
View ArticlePushing agents and install packages to client machine
I need a solution Hey guys, So I'm trying to push the deployment and automation folder straight to a client. The problem I'm having is that I can see the task inside the agent when I click the...
View ArticleWhen "Locally on the Deployment Server" is selected, PowerShell tasks are...
I need a solution Deployment Server 6.9.517 (SP5 MP2) on Server 2008R2. When I select "Locally on the Deployment Server" for my PowerShell tasks, the DS opens the script in notepad (as system, so I...
View ArticleWake on lan task - Waiting for the agent to get the task
I need a solution Hello, I'm troubleshooting the wake-on-lan options with Altiris NS 7.1. The strange this is that when I do a clean manual shutdown the wake-on-lan feature seems to be working most...
View ArticleDeployment Solutions - deploying pre-created image
I need a solution Hey guys, Is there a way to add a VMDK file to the image database that Alitirs looks at? I know the location is based on where the agent is installed - however when capturing an...
View ArticleCapture/Distribute Personality Console Access
I need a solution In SMP 7.1 SP2, is there any guidance on the privileges/permissions required so a non-Symantec Administrator role is able to capture and distribute personalities from the console? I...
View ArticleEthernet drivers installation through run script
I need a solution Hi We using deployement solution 7.1 We capture DELL 390 model desktop image and tried to deploy on in this case image gets deployed successfully but ethernet drivers not getting...
View ArticleDS 7.1 image created is saved to invaild path in Disk Images folder
I need a solution After creating a "Create Image" job and running the job on a workstation the result is a .gho file. The file is saved as a package in the Settings -> Deployment and Migration...
View ArticleLinuxPE image for HP and IBM
I need a solution I recently started using Altiris deployment solution 6.9 SP5 to remote install Linux/Windows operating system. Kindly bare with me if the below queries are trivial, I've not yet...
View ArticleDS - randomly failing jobs "A connection attempt failed"
I need a solution Has anyone encountered randomly failing jobs in Deployment Solution, each time with error "A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond"? It only...
View ArticleHP t610 and PXE
I need a solution I'm in the process of deploying HPs new t610 thin client. I'm using Altiris Deployment 6.9 SP5 MR1 First problem is getting it to PXE boot with either LinuxPE or WinPE. I've tried to...
View ArticleInjecting 7.1 agent into 6.9 image?
I need a solution Is there a way to inject the 7.1 agent into an existing 6.9 image, instead of having to deploy the 6.9 image, install the 7.1 agent, and recapture? The reason I ask is because we...
View ArticleXP UI video drivers not being found
I need a solution I have a UI that I just updated and when I use it on a couple of HP desktops, not all, just a couple I have a driver location problem. Imaging goes fine. The mini-setup goes all the...
View ArticleDELL 390 desktop image not capturing and not able to deploy
I need a solution Hi We facing too much issue while capturing and deploying DELL 390 model desktop. Capturing issue : - When we using trying to capture image using winpe after giving imaging task...
View ArticleRequired Folders/Files to Run PCT Standalone
I need a solution On my ITMS 7.1 SP2 server, can anyone tell me which files/folders are required so my techs can run PC Transplant as a standalone app instead of hitting PCT through the SMC? I did...
View ArticleDeploying Sametime 8.5.2 Via DS 6.9 SP5
I need a solution Hi All, We have a company requirement to upgrade to Sametime 8.5.2 embedded client for Lotus Notes 8.5.2 (I know, dark ages and all that). I've had problems with this deployment...
View ArticleDS 7.1 WinPE getting currupted several time
I need a solution Hi I am creating WinPE several time but it got currupted. When I look into Deployment\Task Handler\SBS\Images\Production\x86PC there i foudn WinPE which I created but I found in that...
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