CA Virtual Assurance supports customized provisioning of new virtual machines (VM) running Windows 2003 R2 Server (32 bit and 64 bit), Windows 2008 (32 bit and 64 bit) or Windows 2008 R2 Server (64 bit). Customization options include a number of settings. For example, changing the built-in Administrator account password, computer name, and the network configuration.
The following diagram illustrates how a system administrator prepares Windows templates for GalaX provisioning.
The Microsoft sysprep tool lets you generalize, freeze and shut down the readily configured Windows installation. The following sections describe how to use the Sysprep tool for Windows 2003 R2 and Windows 2008 R2 in detail.
On Windows 2003 the Sysprep tools are not installed by default, but can be found on the Windows installation CD-ROM.
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