Operation Manual

General information
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Acronis Snap Deploy supports images created by Acronis True Image.
6. If you are going to boot target computers from removable media, create
bootable media with Acronis Snap Deploy Agent. See details in
5.1
Creating bootable media.
If you are going to boot target computers with Acronis PXE Server, install
Acronis PXE Server and upload Acronis Snap Deploy Agent to that
server. See details in
5.5 Configuring Acronis PXE Server.
If you are going to boot target computers with Microsoft Remote
Installation Services (RIS), install RIS server. Then create a RIS package
with Acronis Snap Deploy Agent. See details in
5.1 Creating bootable
media
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7. Install Acronis License Server and upload the appropriate number of
deployment licenses to it. See details in
4.3 Adding licenses to .
8. Install Acronis OS Deploy Server.
9. If you have the Acronis Universal Deploy option, install it on the same
computer where Acronis OS Deploy Server is installed. See details in
Acronis Universal Deploy installation section.
10. Boot Acronis Snap Deploy Agent on the target PCs with the bootable
media, PXE or RIS server. See details in
6.1 Booting up the target PCs .
11. Connect the console to the computer where Acronis OS Deploy Server is
installed and select Manage Deployment in the Acronis Snap Deploy
Management Console main window. Start the Deploy Image Wizard (see
6.2 Starting the Deploy Image Wizard ). Specify the details of the
deployment task and target PC settings (TCP/IP settings,
domain/workgroup settings etc.) in the wizard windows and launch the
deployment process. See details in
6.3 - 6.16 .
12. Acronis OS Deploy Server begins transferring the master image to the
target computers. Once the transfer is complete, the target PCs are ready
to use. No installation of the operating system or applications is required --
the image contains everything the system needs to run.
1.5. Software usage terms and conditions
The conditions for Acronis Snap Deploy software usage are described in the
«License agreement», included with this package. The supplied registration
card is the confirmation of your legal purchase and usage of Acronis Snap
Deploy on your system. Each registration card has a unique registration
number.
Under current legislation, the «License agreement» is considered a contract
between a user (you) and a software manufacturer (Acronis Inc.). The
contract is legally binding and its violation may result in litigation.
Illegal use and/or distribution of this software will be prosecuted.