Re: How do you backup a small network of computers?

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From: jameshanley39
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:23

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Peter wrote:
> > > That function is in your imaging software which runs on a CLIENT system,
> not
> > > storage device.
> > > I boot my client systems with a custom CD, which does a full client PC
> > > disk(s) image(s) to a server storage. Unattended image completion and
> > > shutdown. Another version of it can restart client system after imaging.
> >
> > I'm interested in your custom CD.  Please tell me more about it.
>
> Custom CD is based on WinPE. It automakes connection to a server share.
> Enumerates local hard drives and launches ghost32 unattended image dump for
> each of them.

What prog did you use to write that?  Some kind of scripting?
Automating GUI clicking?
This isn't a function of Ghost, or anything that is always a part of
WinPE.
Norton Ghost v9 is all GUI afaik (but my knowledge don't go far!).

>Then, shuts down PC.

VB?! or some other little EXE your script runs?

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