Users Guide

26 Using DCIP
1 On the DCIP for ConfigMgr console, under Operating System
Deployment
, right-click Computer Association  Import Computer
Information
. The Import Computer Information Wizard is displayed.
2 The Select Source window displays the following options:
• Import computers using a file,
• Import single computer
3 Select Import Computers Using a File or Import single computer based on
your requirement
Import Computers Using a File
To import computers using a database file containing the details of the
computers in your network:
1
On the Select Source window, select Import single computer . Click Next .
2 Click Browse to browse to the location of the database file and open it.
3 Click Next .
The
Data Preview lists the details of the systems in the database file.
4 Click Next .
5 From the list of systems displayed, select the systems your want to
associate.
6 Click Finish .
Import single computer
To import computers using a file:
1
On the Select Source window, select Import single computer . Click Next .
2 Specify information relating to the computer you are importing in the
following fields:
• Computer name
• MAC address (12 hex characters)
• SMBIOS GUID (32 hex characters) - (optional)
3 Click Next .
NOTE: Ensure that the computer name you enter starts with a letter.
Otherwise, the deployment will fail.
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