Remote Installation Services Resources

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Resources

  • For more information about deploying Remote Installation Services (RIS), see "Designing RIS Installations" at the Microsoft Windows Resource Kits Web site. For information about the Resource Kits, see Using the Windows Deployment and Resource Kits.

  • For information about unattended installation, see deploy.chm in \Support\Tools\deploy.cab on the Windows CD.

  • For information about compatible hardware, Windows Update, and product support, see Support resources.

  • For information about starting the Recovery Console from RIS, see article Q222478, "Creating a Template to Run Recovery Console Using a Remote Install Server," in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

  • For information about using File Replication service (FRS) to replicate RIS images, see article Q273594, "How to: Replicate RIS Images Using DFS and NTFRS," in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

  • For information about configuring a router to forward DHCP packets to a client computer, see article Q257579, "PXE Clients Do Not Receive an IP Address from a DHCP Server Across a Router," in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

Note

  • This topic does not apply to Windows Server 2003, Web Edition.