Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2, Administration Manual

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The following sections contain additional information:
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“Putting Down an Image Using the Bash Prompt” on page 425
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“Putting Down an Image Using the ZENworks Imaging Engine Menu” on page 425
Putting Down an Image Using the Bash Prompt
1 Use your CD- or DVD-burning software to burn the source image onto a CD or DVD.
2 Boot the device using one of the following methods:
Š
If the device is PXE-enabled, boot it from the Preboot Services imaging server. For more
information, see
Section 29.2.1, “Using Preboot Services (PXE),” on page 354 .
Š
Boot the device using an imaging boot CD or DVD. For more information, see
Section 29.2.2, “Preparing Imaging Boot CDs or DVDs,” on page 354 .
Š
Boot the device from the ZENworks partition. For more information, see “Creating a
ZENworks Partition” on page 362 .
3 Enter
manual
from the bash prompt.
4 Insert the CD or DVD that contains the source image.
5
At the Linux prompt, enter
cdrom.s
to mount the CD or DVD.
This mounts the CD or DVD to
/mnt/cdrom
.
6
Enter a command using the following format:
img restorel /mnt/cdrom/ path / image_name .zmg
where path and image_name are the path and filename of the image relative to the root of the
CD or DVD.
7
When the imaging is done, remove the imaging boot media (if applicable) and do the following
to boot the device with the new image:
7a At the Linux prompt, type
lilo.s
, then press Enter.
7b Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
If the device doesn’t boot to the new operating system (that is, if the Linux prompt is
displayed), enter
lilo.s
again and reboot the device a second time.
Putting Down an Image Using the ZENworks Imaging Engine Menu
1 Use your CD- or DVD-burning software to burn the source image onto a CD or DVD.
2
Boot the device using one of the following methods:
Š
If the device is PXE-enabled, boot it from the Preboot Services imaging server. For more
information, see
Section 29.2.1, “Using Preboot Services (PXE),” on page 354 .
Š
Boot the device using an imaging boot CD or DVD. For more information, see
Section 29.2.2, “Preparing Imaging Boot CDs or DVDs,” on page 354 .
Š Boot the device from the ZENworks partition. For more information, see “Creating a
ZENworks Partition” on page 362 .
3 Enter
manual
from the bash prompt.
4 Insert the CD or DVD that contains the source image.
5 At the Linux prompt, enter
cdrom.s
to mount the CD or DVD.
This mounts the CD or DVD to
/mnt/cdrom
.