To join a GhostCast session to restore an image file to client computers
1
On the client computers, use the Ghost Boot Disk to start Ghost.exe.
2
On the Ghost.exe menu, click GhostCasting, then select one of the following:
Connect to the session using Multicasting
Multicast
Connect to the session using Direct Broadcasting
Direct Broadcast
Connect to the session using Unicasting
Unicasting
3
In the GhostCast Session Name to Join dialog box, type the session name.
4
Click OK.
5
Select the disk to restore.
6
Click OK.
7
Select the partition to restore, if required.
8
Click OK.
9
Click Yes to indicate that the computer is ready for the image restore to begin.
See
“Running Ghost.exe on a client computer”
on page 115.
The IP and MAC addresses of the client computers that are connected and
waiting for the GhostCast session to start appear in the Connected Clients
list along with their status.
Controlling the GhostCast session from the server
In the GhostCast session, you can specify the client disk or partition to restore
from the server. You can also define command-line options to execute on the
client computer as part of the cloning task.
To create an image file using the GhostCast Server and command-line options
1
On the GhostCast Server, start a GhostCast session to create an image file.
See
“To create an image file using the GhostCast Server”
on page 105.
2
Click More Options.
3
In the Disk No. box, type the disk number.
4
In the Partition No. box, type the partition number if you are creating an
image of a partition.
The client clone command appears in the Command line box.
Using GhostCasting to create and restore images
Controlling the GhostCast session from the server
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Summary of Contents for GHOST IMAGING FOUNDATION 7.1
Page 1: ...Symantec Ghost Imaging Foundation 7 1...
Page 3: ...Symantec Corporation 20330 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino CA 95014 http www symantec com...
Page 78: ...Managing partitions using GDisk Support for large hard disks 78...
Page 100: ...Editing registry keys and values using GhRegEdit Using GhRegEdit 100...
Page 116: ...Using GhostCasting to create and restore images Running Ghost exe on a client computer 116...
Page 122: ...GhostCasting from the command line GhostCast Server command line options 122...
Page 130: ...GDisk disk wipe specifications Determining disk size 130...
Page 166: ...Ghost for Linux Symantec Ghost utility support 166...
Page 170: ...Configuring firewalls Symantec Ghost port configuration 170...
Page 180: ...Troubleshooting Problems running Symantec Ghost 180...
