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Troubleshooting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Lite Touch

Required Slide. SESSION CODE: WCL317 . Troubleshooting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Lite Touch. Johan Arwidmark Chief Technical Architect TrueSec. 80004005. I live here . Assumptions. Familiar with MDT 2008/2010 Lite Touch Deployment This is a Level 300 session

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Troubleshooting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Lite Touch

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  1. Required Slide SESSION CODE: WCL317 Troubleshooting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Lite Touch Johan Arwidmark Chief Technical Architect TrueSec

  2. 80004005

  3. I live here ...

  4. Assumptions • Familiar with MDT 2008/2010 Lite Touch Deployment • This is a Level 300 session • Notepad skills required  • Don’t be afraid of Scripts + Command Prompts • Will not cover ConfigMgr 2007 OS Deployments

  5. Now! Forum Tips & Tricks PXE Booting Debugging

  6. Debugging MDT 2010 Lite Touch • Use the TRACE32 Utility to read log files • Works in WinPE x86 too (not x64) • Logs • Logs are initially stored in • X:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS • Then moved to • C:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS • And finally • C:\Windows\temp\DeploymentLogs • Key Log file is BDD.LOG • Start Command Shell with F8

  7. Following the code (MDT 2010 Lite Touch) Johan ArwidmarkChief Technical ArchitectTrueSec DEMO

  8. WDS Requirements (PXE) • System Requirements • DHCP, DNS, Active Directory (sort of) • Tip! Do not install WDS on same machine as DNS DC/DNS WDS/DHCP DC/DNS DNS DHCP DNS DC Clients DC WDS

  9. WDS Setup Johan ArwidmarkChief Technical ArchitectTrueSec DEMO

  10. PXE in a LAB Environment • Combining DHCP & WDS requires DHCP option tag 60 in the DHCP Offer packet. • WDSUTIL /set-server /DHCPoption60:yes • Combining DHCP & WDS requires WDS not to listen on port 67 for incoming PXE boot requests. • WDSUTIL /set-server /usedhcpports:no

  11. DHCP Flow (Simplified) 2. DHCP Request 4. DHCP Response 1. Client Request DHCP Address 3. DHCP Request Receieved 5. Client Recieves DHCP Address

  12. DHCP Flow / IP Helper (Simplified) 5. DHCP Response handled by Router IP Helper 4. Request Receieved by DHCP Server 3. Router IP Helper Picks up request and forwards to DHCP Server 2. DHCP Request 6. DHCP Response 1. Client Request DHCP Address 7. Client Recieves DHCP Address

  13. DHCP Flow / IP Helper / PXE 5. DHCP Response handled by Router IP Helper 4. Request Receieved by DHCP Server 3.1 Router IP Helper picks up request and forwards to DHCP Server 6. DHCP Server Response (No #66,#67) 2. DHCP Request 3.3 PXE Server Response (#66,#67) 3.2 PXE Server also picks up request 7. Client Merges DHCP and PXE Response 1. Client Request DHCP Address

  14. Tips & Tricks - Simulation • Copy the following files to a folder (C:\MDT) • ZTIDataAccess.vbs • ZTIGather.wsf • ZTIGather.xml • ZTIUtility.vbs • Customsettings.ini • Microsoft.BDD.Utility.dll (in x86 folder) • Create a batchfile (Gather.cmd) • if exist C:\MININT\Nul rd C:\MININT /s /q • cscript.exe ZTIGather.wsf /debug:true

  15. Simulation (test environment) Johan ArwidmarkChief Technical ArchitectTrueSec DEMO

  16. Database issues • Permissions • Firewall • Cluster

  17. MDT Database Johan ArwidmarkChief Technical ArchitectTrueSec DEMO

  18. Top Forum issues • Join Domain issues • Variables • Drivers

  19. Solving common issues Johan ArwidmarkChief Technical ArchitectTrueSec DEMO

  20. Resources - New Deployment Book!Based on a True Story - A Real World Deployment Project • Available on Amazon now!

  21. Resources • Free Tutorials and Training Videos • www.deploymentcd.com • Blogs on Windows Deployment • www.deployvista.com • www.myitforum.com • http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment • http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys • http://blogs.technet.com/mniehaus

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  23. Required Slide Resources Learning • Sessions On-Demand & Community • Microsoft Certification & Training Resources www.microsoft.com/teched www.microsoft.com/learning • Resources for IT Professionals • Resources for Developers • http://microsoft.com/technet • http://microsoft.com/msdn

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  26. © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

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