Re: Resolving Dependencies & Cloning

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From: Doug Hoeffel (doug.hoeffelNo_at_SpAmMcamtronics.com)
Date: 05/07/04 

Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 13:58:51 -0500

KM:

Thanks for setting me straight on this :-)

... Doug
"KM" <konstmor@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%23OlPp4FNEHA.2644@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Doug,
>
> Actually, the computers SIDs are important in Workgroup environment but
not in domain environment. In Workgroup environment security
> is based on local account SIDs.
>
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=ea%244qGi1DHA.2636%40TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fq%3DSID%2Bdomain%2Bworkgroup%2BKM%2B%2Bgroup:microsoft.public.windowsxp.embedded.*%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dmicrosoft.public.windowsxp.embedded.*%26selm%3Dea%25244qGi1DHA.2636%2540TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl%26rnum%3D1
>
> or
>
> http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/newsid.shtml
>
> --
> KM,
> BSquare Corporation
>
> > Richard:
> >
> > If you don't use the cloning tool then all the SID's would be the same.
> > There are other ways to change the SID too. This is probably only an
issue
> > if the machines would be connected to a domain. If so, then it would
also
> > be problem if they all had the same machine name.
> >
> > So, you are probably ok as long as your machines never join a domain.
> >
> > HTH... Doug
> > "Richard" <rwnospamskinner@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> > news:uZ2JmfCNEHA.3636@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > I found the answer on resolving dependencies under a previous message
> > "FTP"
> > > so that is handled.
> > > I'd still like to know if cloning the way I mentioned is a
problem.....
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Richard
> > >
> > > "Richard" <rwnospamskinner@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> > > news:#i$kTVCNEHA.2532@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > I had asked a question a while back about keeping my image small and
> > > > reducing the clutter. For an example, do away with all English
> > Languages
> > > > except United States. I was told to turn off autoresolve while
adding
> > > > components. I did, and I have oh, 400 or so items in my task list
to
> > wade
> > > > through.
> > > >
> > > > So my question is, that task list still fills up with all the stuff
I
> > > > should add. Do I simply ignore the stuff I don't want to add like
the
> > > > languages above and build the image with all the dependency errors?
How
> > > do
> > > > I know the image will still work, trail and error?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Last question, I don't have to add the cloning component do I? I
want
> > to
> > > > build an image, do all the final configurations (Software install,
> > Static
> > > IP
> > > > Address, turn off the services and stuff I don't want) Reseal it,
then
> > > copy
> > > > that Post FBA image for distribution for use within our company.
I
> > hear
> > > > what you all are saying about duplicate IP Addresses and all, but
these
> > > > systems will never be tied to a network together. They are
individual
> > > > devices on their own and the only networking is when a user has to
do
> > > > updates or changes with a laptop and tcpip. See, I'd like to keep
the
> > IP
> > > > addresses the same, or at least all the machine names the same.
They
> > > would
> > > > all have the same MS License although their individual, unique
stickers
> > > > will be on the case.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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