Apple Mac OS X Server System Imaging and Software Update Administration For Version 10.4 or Later Bedienungsanleitung PDF herunterladen (Seite 2)

Step 1: Select a Computer and Install Mac OS X 10.4.x

•!Pick a computer that represents the “class” of machines you will be deploying this image to. This

should be the most feature-rich machine that you have in it’s class. (ie: for a mix of iBooks, pick the

newest one with the most features, like DVD, Bluetooth, etc)

•"This machine will need to be a PowerPC-based Macintosh. (G3, G4, or G5 based computers)

•"Boot from your Mac OS X 10.4.x DVD, erase the Hard Drive, and install the Operat-

ing System. You can choose to omit items such as localized ﬁles for other countries,

and printer drivers you may not need.

•"Run software update, apply all available updates, and run again after reboot until it

" says “Your Software is up to Date”.

•"Install all applications and updates to those applications.

•"Launch and conﬁgure all applications.

•"Deﬁne all local user accounts needed.

•"Please refer to the accompanying document, “Efﬁcient practices for a 1 to 1 iBook deployment” for a more detailed list of items

and a checklist.

•"You can also utilize the included Image Conﬁguration Tool.

Step 2: Generate “.dmg” ﬁle

•!Boot the machine from a Diagnostic CD/DVD such as DiskWarrior and/or TechTool Pro.

•"Verify that the computer is in good health and that there are no problems before you generate the

“.dmg” ﬁle

•"Boot the machine from either the original disc that came with the machine, or a Mac OS X

10.4.x CD/DVD, open Disk Utility and run repair permissions and repair disk

•"Boot the computer in Target Disk Mode, (TDM), and plug it into your Imaging Server.

•"Open NetRestore Helper and click “Create Master Image”

•"Select the computer that is booted in TDM from the “Master Disk” pick list

•"Select the Format “Read-only compressed” if you are imaging G4, or G5 Macs.

" • Select “Read-only” if you are imaging G3 Macs.

•"Click the lock icon and authenticate

•"Click “Create Master Image” and save the image to the “dmgshare” folder

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