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February 14, 2001 07:14 PM

Advanced RIS Management

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Sean Daily

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EDITOR'S NOTE: Portions of the following article were adapted from Sean Daily and Darren Mar-Elia's The Definitive Guide to Windows 2000 Administration (Realtimepublishers.com).

In "Understanding Remote Installation Services," February 2001, I explained the basic steps involved in setting up Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS) servers and clients and performing essential RIS management tasks suc...

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Has anyone else tried tricking RIS into deploying images of 2000 server or Advanced Server? This is a great trick, but it is confusing since all of the logos for the OS are Windows 2000 Professional logos.

For example, I just built an image for Windows 2000 Advanced Server. I know that Advanced Server is installed since I just added the Network Load Balancing service, but the logon screen showed that I was logging into Windows 2000 Professional.

Has anyone found much information on further tricks?

Matt Horn 5/3/2001 11:07:41 AM

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