WinPE, ImageX and ADK
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WinPE, ImageX and ADK
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Windows 2012 Server, Roles, FeaturesInstall Rules, Best Practices How did the install go? Issues, weird things…
what happened?
Review
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I will learn how to create a WinPE bootdisk and operate ImageX to create baselines and images of servers and workstations
Learning Goal
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Imaging in GeneralMicrosoft AIK Windows PE ImageX
Agenda
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Process of moving one workstations files and settings to another ◦Forensic backup ◦Workstation Deployment
Workstation Imaging
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Backwards in Time
Norton Ghost was the Standard for imaging for many years
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Systems Integration and Management Services
Administrator Controlled Desktops around the enterprise
Application management, Inventory and Software Licence control
Naturally admins wanted one tool to rule them all
Systems Integration
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Microsoft System Center / SMS ◦In the past: difficult to understand, clunky, hard to
use, needed other tools to work with it ◦Today: Easier to deploy, functional, clean interface◦Eating into the systems management market
The Poor Cousin
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Flexible, easy to use command line tool to image machines for fast deployment
Small and PowerfulThe netcat of the imaging world CLI
IMAGEX
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Automated Deployment Kit Automated Install Kit A collection of free tools for administrators to
manage desktop and server deploymentsMarketing – sold users on getting Microsoft
tools to pave the way for SCCM sales.
Microsoft ADK / AIK
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Hardware independent imaging Driver injection Completely silent operation Lightweight image format (wim)
ImageX Capabilities
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Windows Workstation Separate from the Server (admin station)
Microsoft Windows ADK for Windows 8 A high volume USB stick – or second hard
driveA burnable CD-R or DVD-R
Necessary Tools
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www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=30652
Internet download
Installing
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Creating a PE BootdiskUsing ImageX
Steps outline
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Windows Preinstall Environment ◦Self contained imaging platform ◦Easy to manage ◦Flexible (Drivers, Network) ◦Small◦USB / ROM Media
Windows PE
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Windows Environmental Variables- Click the Deployment and Imaging Tools Icon from Windows Kits > Windows ADK
Creating the WinPE Image
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Copy all files needed
Copype.cmd amd64 C:\winpe
Copy Batch File
Processor ArchDestination
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Win PE Boot Files
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Creating an ISO
MakeWinPEMedia /ISO C:\winpe C:\winpe.iso
Make Batch File
Run ModeDestinationSource Files
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Folder Structure
• Open the ISO and Drag Imagex.exe into it• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\8.0\
Assessment and Deployment Kit\Deployment Tools\amd64\DSIM\
• Save the ISO
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Self Contained Windows Environment
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Make sure it’s formatted WinPE With USB
MakeWinPEMedia /UFD C:\winpe_amd64 F:
Command Tyoe
Source
Destination
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Capturing with Windows PE
imagex.exe /capture C: path\filename.wim "Comment" /verify
Calling command Mode Flag
What to imageWhere to save
Verify after save?
Image Comment
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Generally, PC’s will arrive from the factory with an OS – crapware, or not your image installed on C:
An important component is to wipe the drive before starting
WinPE Tool called diskpart is used for this
Deploying PC’s
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Command Explication Diskpart.exe Launches diskpart
Select disk 0 Selects the hard drive
Clean Erases all partitions from the drive
Create partition primary Creates a primary partition
Format fs=ntfs Quick Formats NTFS File system
Select partition 1 Select the first partition
Active Make it bootable
Assign letter = C Assign the drive letter
Exit
Diskpart Structured Command Example
imagex.exe /capture C: path\filename.wim "Comment" /verify
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Deploying with Windows PE
imagex.exe /apply *path\file.wim* 1 C:
Calling command
Mode FlagPath to WIM file
HDD to deployDrive