Using This Guide
This guide is intended to be used as part of Microsoft® Deployment Solution Accelerator. Microsoft Deployment is the next version of Business Desktop Deployment (BDD) 2007. Table 1 lists guides that reference the information in this guide.
Because this guide provides prescriptive guidance for performing the initial installation and configuration of the Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) deployment process using Microsoft System Management Server (SMS) 2003, reviewing the guides in Table 1 can further assist in customizing the configuration settings for an environment.
Table 1. Guidance for Deployment Configuration Settings
Guide |
This guide offers assistance to help |
|---|---|
Deployment Feature Team Guide |
Organize the teams within the organization. The guide also provides an overview of the ZTI and Lite Touch Installation (LTI) deployment processes. |
Preparing for LTI Tools |
Install LTI in the environment. The guide includes information about how LTI works (including flowcharts) and troubleshooting. |
Preparing for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 |
Install ZTI in an environment and perform deployments using System Center Configuration Manager. The guide includes information about how ZTI and System Center Configuration Manager work together. |
Deployment Customization Guide |
Further customize the configuration files used in ZTI and LTI deployments. This guide also provides generic configuration guidance and a technical reference for configuration settings. |
Deployment Customization Desktop Samples |
Identify deployment scenarios and corresponding configuration settings for ZTI and LTI for desktop computers. The sample configuration files in this guide can be used as a starting point for the configuration in the environment. |
Toolkit Reference |
Describes the configuration properties actions and scripts referenced in the other guides. A separate topic exists for each configuration property, action, or script. |
Image Engineering Feature Team Guide |
Create the operating system images that are used during the ZTI and LTI deployment processes. This guide describes the process for creating deployment images using Deployment Workbench. |
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