Questions tagged [mdt-2010]

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 is Microsoft's imaging and provisioning system for automated systems deployments. It was superseded by Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Update 1.

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 is Microsoft's imaging and provisioning system for automated systems deployments. It was superseded by Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Update 1.

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Interaction of IPSec and WinPE in MDT 2010 sequence

I'm in the process of enabling IPSec and Windows Advanced Firewall within my organization. We are also using MDT 2010 for OS deployment. This is the first time I've tried a new sysprep and capture process and I'm getting timeouts. More…
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MDT: oob drivers not being injected

I'm trying to use MDT and WDS to image a machine. I've got the image of the reference cpu via a vmware machine. I tried running LiteTouch via PXE on the target machine. It gives me an error: A connection to the deployment share…
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MDT 2012 - Task Sequence Not Completing

I'm a complete novice with MDT 2012, but I have had pretty good luck getting a deployment for Server 2008 R2. I have a reference system, and I do a very vanilla sysprep and capture using the template task sequence with no changes. My deployment has…
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Issues with deploying custom .msp file for Office 2010 via MDT 2010

Currently I have a working MDT 2010 server that has been humming along for awhile with no issues. We've decided to upgrade to Office 2010 and I was trying to layer it into MDT as well. It seems for some reason that it's not using the .msp file…
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mdt: skipping task sequence?

I have imaged a win7 machine and imported it into MDT. I have setup a single task sequence that should be installing the OS. I 'updated' the deployment share and burned the .ISO file to a disc. I put this disc into a machine, it boot to the setup…
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Rebuilding failed WDS & MDT server... Do we need to change DNS, DHCP or AD?

My colleague and I are experimenting with replacing Ghost with WDS (Server 2008 R2 SE) and MDT 2010. I intially built the virtual machine and added the WDS service but at the time I also imported images directly. My colleague has since added (WAIK…
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Using WAIK or MDT 2010 to deploy Windows 7

I have seen many tutorials showing how to use WAIK to create a Windows 7 inane for deploying to many machines. I have also seen tutorials about using MDT 2010. Which is a better way to use and why? I will be looking to deploy applications as well.…
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MDT 2010 CustomSettings.ini for each task

Is there a way to define CustomSettings for each task? I have a task that is only to capture the User State of a machine, I want specify in the task/customsettings credentials to use and a location to save the state to. I want these…
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MDT 2010 Deployment Workbench remote access

Is it possible to install the Deployment Workbench console on a workstation to manage an MDT server on the LAN? I don't want to have to install the whole of MDT to do this.
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Mount ISO for MDT deployment?

I installed MDT 2010 and worked out how to deploy win7. Now I want to be able to boot to a Acronis-Boot-CD over the network. (without having to insert the cd) Is this possible? I have got the ISO-File of Acronis. How could I "mount" this to be able…
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How best to set up MDT developement and production?

What's your MDT 2010 test and prod setup? What do you consider best practice? Linked Deployment Shares Is it best to use linked deployment shares, and replicate from development to production when testing is complete? What about backing out, if…
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MDT-2010 Some Packages start without others finishing

I am trying to deploy Autodesk suite through MDT. I have my packages. They are packaged as exe files with some switches. The Problem is when I try to deploy them Autocad starts to install and revit trys to go before it has finished then Inventor…
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mdt 2010 windows 7 deployment credentials error

Currently I am trying to deploy Windows 7 with Windows 2008 Server Microsoft Deployment Kit 2010 over my Network to a Physical machine. Now when my machine starts with the Lite touch-PE CD I get the "Specifiy credentials for connecting to network…
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MDT windows 7 application installation error on ActiveX

I have a problem with the deployment of Windows 7 from a Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Server. The installation of the Operating System works just fine but when it continues with the application installation, then some Applications return an error.…
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MDT does not automatically select the correct task sequence on reboot of client system

I have a pretty good (automated) MDT setup (with no SCCM) but when the client computer reboots, it asks for the task list that it needs to execute. I want it to keep choosing the same task sequence until the task sequence is done (it reboots…
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