Third-Party Imaging Settings

The Third Party Imaging Settings panel consists of the following:

NOTE:Ensure that Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) or Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (WADK) is installed on the device from where you want to upload the third-party imaging settings.

32-Bit Upload Settings

Upload WinPE Base Distribution (Requires Windows AIK /Windows ADK)

Before configuring the following 32-bit upload settings, ensure that the Microsoft Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) or Microsoft Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (WADK) is installed on the device where you can access the ZENworks Control Center.

NOTE:32-bit UEFI devices need the 32-bit winpe.wim file from WADK to boot.

Click the icon to upload the WIM Imaging file. In the Upload WIM Imaging Files dialog box, do the following:

  1. To upload a 32-bit winpe.wim file:

    From WAIK: Browse to the Windows AIK\Tools\PETools\x86 folder under the installed directory, then select the winpe.wim file.

    From WADK: Browse to the Windows Kits\8.0\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\x86\en-us folder under the installed directory, then select the winpe.wim file.

    NOTE:Re-uploading the winpe.wim file overwrites the previous instance of this file from the server.

  2. Click OK.

    This downloads the imaging files from the server to the device where you access ZENworks Control Center and also uploads files from the device to the server. The progress of the download and upload files is displayed in the Status field.

Upload ImageX Files to Support WIM Imaging (ImageX.exe)

  1. Click the icon to browse for and select the Microsoft Imaging engine (imagex.exe) on the device where you can access ZENworks Control Center.

  2. After configuring the third-party imaging settings, click Apply.

  3. Click Status to view the status of content replication across all Primary Servers and Satellites with the Imaging role in the management zone. Ensure that you start the Imaging operation only when the status is Available.

Upload Ghost 11.5 or Higher Files to Support Ghost Imaging (Ghost32.exe)

  1. Click the icon to browse for and select the Symantec GHOST engine (ghost32.exe) on the device from where you can access the ZENworks Control Center.

  2. After configuring the third-party imaging settings, click Apply.

  3. Click Status to view the status of content replication across all Primary Servers and Satellites with the Imaging role in the management zone. Ensure that you start the Imaging operation only when the status is Available.

64-Bit Upload Settings

Upload WinPE Base Distribution (Requires Windows ADK)

Before configuring the following 64-bit upload settings, ensure that Microsoft Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (WADK) is installed on the device where you can access ZENworks Control Center.

Click the icon to upload the WIM Imaging file. In the Upload WIM Imaging Files dialog box, do the following:

  1. To upload a 64-bit winpe.wim file from WADK, browse to Windows Kits\8.0\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation environment\amd64\en-us folder under the installed directory, then select the winpe.wim. file.

  2. Click OK.

    This downloads the imaging files from the server to the device where you can access ZENworks Control Center and also uploads files from the device to the server. The progress of the download and upload files is displayed in the Status field.

Upload ImageX Files to Support WIM Imaging (ImageX.exe)

  1. Click the icon to browse for and select the Microsoft Imaging engine (imagex.exe) on the device you can access ZENworks Control Center.

  2. After configuring the third-party imaging settings, click Apply.

  3. Click Status to view the status of content replication across all Primary Servers and Satellites with the Imaging role in the management zone. Ensure that you start the Imaging operation only when the status is Available.

Upload Ghost 11.5 or Higher Files to Support Ghost Imaging (Ghost64.exe)

  1. Click the icon to browse for and select the Symantec GHOST engine (ghost64.exe) on the device where you can access ZENworks Control Center.

  2. After configuring the third-party imaging settings, click Apply.

  3. Click Status to view the status of content replication across all Primary Servers and Satellites with the Imaging role in the management zone. Ensure that you start the Imaging operation only when the status is Available.

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