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(2012-06-22,
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Post install steps for x2gen016 image
Windows
Immediately post-imaging
IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart the computer except where noted
Boot, Windows will perform first run setup, may take a while
Will then reboot
Windows' Set Up Windows wizard will appear
Page One:
Change country to Canada -> Next
Page Two:
Username: Temp
Computer name: eg: rsg-pc070 -> Next
Page three:
Password: use cscf-op or cscf-adm password
Hint: "Fall 2011 cscf-op" (or whatever is relevant)
Page Four:
Accept license -> Next
Page Five:
Install Important Updates Only
Page Six:
Set Time zone: UTC-05:00 Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Check box: Automatically adjust clock for daylight savings time
Check Date/Time: Adjust if necessary -> Next
Page Seven: (Only if Wireless card present)
If asked about connecting to a wireless network -> Click Skip
Page Seven / Seven.One:
Select Work Network
Setup Will continue after restarting
Activate Windows
If Asked on boot
Click Activate Now
Click Activate Windows online now
Click close
Otherwise
Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> System
At the bottom, Click the link to Activate Windows
Click Activate Windows online now
Click close
Close the Control Panel
Activate Office
Open Microsoft Word -> Word Options -> Help - > Activate
Remove the Games links from the Desktop and Taskbar
If Screen resolution is too low (Looks really bad)
Start -> Control Panel -> Adjust Screen Resolution
Change resolution to the highest one -> click apply
Windows will change the resolution and ask if you want to keep it:
If the screen goes black, wait 15 seconds
Try the next highest and repeat
If the box shows up, and the lettering looks normal -> Click "Keep Changes"
If the lettering looks funny (out of proportion) try the next highest and repeat
CLose the Control Panel
If at any point Windows Update pops up a box in the lower right asking to restart the computer
change 10 minutes to 4 hours, click postpone
If/When Microsoft Security Essential pops up
Click Cancel
Click Uninstall
Click Yes
Click Uninstall (May take a few minutes)
Click Finish
If/When Java Updater Requests permission
Click Yes
When the balloon appears on the Java icon click it
Click Install
Click Install (Again!)
Wait a few minutes for Java to install
If it asks about install Extras (e.g. Ask Toolbar)
Uncheck the Box marked install
Click Next
Java will now install, wait patiently
Click Close
Windows Update will eventually appear asking to restart
Click Restart now
Wait patiently while the computer restarts
Note: If the Force close option comes up listing Windows Update, wait, it will close on its own
Windows may reboot several times
Windows will reboot to the login screen
Login as either cscf-op or cscf-admin
Delete the Temp account
Open Start -> Control Panel -> User Accounts and Family Safety -> Add or remove user accounts
Click on Temp
Click Delete the account -> Delete Files -> Delete Account
Close the Control Panel
Shutdown the computer or reboot into Linux (Done!)
Before Deploying
Add user to local Administrators group
Linux
Immediately Post-Imaging
Boot the Computer
Windows Bootloader choose Ubuntu 11.04
GRUB Choose first Ubuntu option
Will present you with a login screen, log in as either cscf-op or cscf-adm using fall 2011 password
May notify you that you do not have good enough hardware to run Unity, click OK, follow GNOME specific notes
Press Ctrl+Alt+T to open a terminal
Type "sudo vi /etc/hostname", press enter
Enter the same password you used to log in
change scspcxxx to rsg-pc### (substitute 3 digit number from hostname for ###)
Exit the terminal
Change Upgrade policy to never upgrade, and install updates
If Ubuntu 11.10 Upgrade Available window pops up click Don't Upgrade, Click OK
Unity
Press the Windows Logo Key to open the dash
type update manager, open it
GNOME
Select System -> Administration -> Update Manager
click settings
enter your sudo password
On the Updates Tab, change Release Upgrade menu to Never, click close
Click Check,
Click Install Updates
Enter your sudo password
Wait patiently while it install the updates (may take a while)
It will ask you to restart, however we are just going to turn off the computer
Click Close
Shutdown the Computer
Power icon -> Shutdown -> Shutdown
Before Deploying
AD setup
Initial setup
Run
MikeG
's script (Twiki reference???)
run Clayton's script (Twiki reference??)
final AD setup
vi /etc/security/access.conf and add user (or users_groupname)
vi /etc/sudoers and add user (and, possibly, admin_groupname)
update
apt-get update
when queried, do not replace the LDAP/common-auth !
smb.conf - it will ask for a newer version - don't do it!
Setup networking
ONA
update inventory
remove old machines and equipment
add new machine
--
PhilipBeldowski
- 02 Nov 2011 --
DennisBellinger
- 22 Mar 2012
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