Dell MD3000I manual Run Sysprep

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5Run Sysprep.

5Run Sysprep.

6To create an operating system image, select Reseal and Shutdown. You can clone additional iSCSI LUNs so that they can be used to boot additional hosts. The following section describes various methods that you can use to clone one iSCSI LUN to additional iSCSI LUNs.

NOTE: After you have created the clone(s), boot the new systems from their respective LUNs by following the steps in "Instructions for Booting a New Host From an Operating System Image using Intel Network Adapters" on page 63.

Method 1—Using Snapshot Virtual Disks and Virtual Disk Copy (Preferred Method)

1Configure the host system to boot from an iSCSI LUN.

2Turn off the system

3Use the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager to create a snapshot virtual disk of the source virtual disk.

4Configure a different system to boot from the snapshot virtual disk. For instructions, see"Instructions for Booting a New Host From an Operating System Image using Intel Network Adapters" on page 63.

5Run Sysprep and turn off the system.

6Use the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager to create a virtual disk copy of the snapshot virtual disk.

7After the virtual disk copy is created, remove the copy pair using the

PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager.

8Configure the system to boot from the new iSCSI LUN. For instructions, see "Instructions for Booting a New Host From an Operating System Image using Intel Network Adapters" on page 63.

NOTE: For more information about creating snapshot virtual disks and virtual disk copy, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager User’s Guide located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

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