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The DNS Server service binds to all ports in the Windows Deployment Services port range on a server that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008. Consider the following scenario:You have a server that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008.You install both the Domain Name System (DNS) Server service and Windows Deployment Services on the server.In this scenario, the DNS Server service may bind to all ports in the Windows Deployment Services port range.

The DNS Server service binds to all ports in the Windows Deployment Services port range on a server that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008

Additionally, Windows Deployment Services cannot respond to client requests. Note By default, the Windows Deployment Services port range is 64,000 to 65,000. Also, other symptoms of this problem include the following: TFTP downloads fail.Multicast downloads fail. This problem occurs after you apply security update MS08-037. . ( ) How do I include additional keyboard layouts in an unattended installation? Hi, As I know, to configure the Input locale for WinPE phase, you need to configure the Microsoft-Windows-International-Core-WinPE component.

How do I include additional keyboard layouts in an unattended installation?

For more information, please refer to: To configure the OOBE and Specialize phase, you need to configure the Microsoft-Windows-International-Core component, please refer to: Alternatively, instead of using the language identifier, please use the locale ID and keyboard layout hexadecimal value to configure the input locale. Based on my research, you can use the following parameter: Win8: How to Manage the Lock Screen Image on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. Scenario: You have deployed Windows 8 and or Windows Server 2012 servers You want to use a customized lock screen image on these systems You want a centrally managed method of deploying the customized lock screen image The update “Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 cumulative update: November 2012” ( adds functionality to the Control Panel group polices that allow an administrator to designate a lock screen image on their Windows 8 and Windows 2012 computers.

Win8: How to Manage the Lock Screen Image on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

The new group policy is named “Force a specific default lock screen image” and can be found in this path in the group policy editor: “Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Control Panel\Personalization” Requirements: To deploy the new “Force a specific default lock screen image” GP the following requirements must be met: Boîte de réception (72) - michel.portal - Messagerie Lycée Claudel. Customize Windows 8.1 Start Screens by Using Group Policy. Published: October 3, 2013 Updated: October 18, 2013 Applies To: Windows 8.1.

Customize Windows 8.1 Start Screens by Using Group Policy

Customizing Windows 8.1 for deployment. I was hoping to hit the ground running when Windows 8.1 reached general availability and get everything ready for deployment pretty quickly.

Customizing Windows 8.1 for deployment

Unfortunately, some other projects came up and Windows 8.1 got put off to the side. Even more detrimental to the project was the fact that Windows 8.1 changed how things worked compared to my customized Windows 7 SP1 deployment. Namely, I was hoping to produce a nice, branded deployment with default settings like Boot to Desktop, show wallpaper behind Start, and a default wallpaper. Finally, I found a method that worked out. I could have easily assigned a wallpaper and Start Screen layout through Group Policy for after install but another reason that I like this approach is that it starts people off with my suggestions but then allows them to change it if they would like.

The wallpaper actually ended up being one of the most challenging settings. Extract the iso using 7-zip or copying the media to a folder on your hard drive. Windows 8 and 8.1 Sysprep Guide. Sysprep Guide.

Windows 8 and 8.1 Sysprep Guide

Personnaliser Windows en mode audit. Publication: octobre 2009 Mis à jour: octobre 2009.

Personnaliser Windows en mode audit

Services de domaine Active Directory : Stratégies de mot de passe affinées. Étape 2 : appliquez les objets PSO aux utilisateurs et aux groupes de sécurité globaux.

Windows 8.1

KB0000180 - Windows Deployment Services (On Server 2008 R2) Deploying Windows 7. KB ID 0000180 Dtd 13/08/10 Problem It's been a while since I posted run through's on WDS - they were on Server 2003, and were for deploying Windows XP.

KB0000180 - Windows Deployment Services (On Server 2008 R2) Deploying Windows 7

I've completely re-written this page and shot a series of videos to make the process a little easier to understand. Solution Step 1 Notes 1. 2. Step 2 (Capture the Windows 7 Reference Machine). Step 2 Notes 1. 2. 3. Step 3 (Prepare and Import the Unattended Answer files). KB0000490 - WDS - Unattended file - Removing /Formatting Drive Partitions. KB ID 0000490 Dtd 11/08/11 Problem Over the last couple of years I've done a lot of imaging of School PC's I don't know why but they come with a myriad of different drive and partition configurations.

KB0000490 - WDS - Unattended file - Removing /Formatting Drive Partitions

Even big vendors like HP and Dell ship their machines with recovery partitions these days. If you are imaging with WDS this can cause a problem so what I usually want to do is remove all the partitions, create one big one that takes up all the drive, and format it as NTFS. Solution Before you begin make sure you are clued up on working with WDS unattended files, run through my instructions here. The following procedure needs to be added to the WDS Unattended file NOT the unattended file for the image, (again run through KB0000180 if you are unsure.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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