User`s guide

6. On the Select OS Distribution page, select the Windows operating system you are installing on the
selected machines and click Next.
7. On the Settings page, configure the options required for your selected Window OS distribution and
click Next.
Field Description
Product License Key (Optional for Windows 2008. Required for Windows 2003 and
Windows 7.) Type a license matching the operating system
you are installing.
License Key Type (Required for Windows 2003 and Windows 7, and for
Windows 2008 if Product License Key is provided.) Select the
license type, either Retail or MAK (multiple activation key).
Admin Password (Required) Type the password for the target machines' local
Administrator account.
Re-enter Admin Password (Required) Retype the password.
Domain or Workgroup (Required) If a Domain and Domain User are specified,
Domain details are used.
If the domain details are not provided, then the Workgroup is
used.
Add machine(s) to a
Domain
Select the check box to add the machines to a Domain rather
than a Workgroup.
If you select this option, you must configure the domain
details.
Domain Type (Available if you select Add machine(s) to a Domain) Select
the type in the drop-down list.
Domain User (Available if you select Add machine(s) to a Domain) Type a
user name.
Domain User Password (Available if you select Add machine(s) to a Domain) Type a
password for the specified Domain User.
Re-enter Domain User
Password
(Available if you select Add machine(s) to a Domain) Retype
the password.
Organization Name of the licensing organization.
Windows SKU (Window 2008 and Windows 7 only) Select the value in the
drop-down list.
See the online help for possible values.
Use DHCP to determine
IP address
Select this option to use your designated DHCP to assign IP
address, subnet, default gateway, and DNS.
If not selected, you must manually add the information on the
Machine-Specific Settings page.
License these machines for
VCM
Select the option to automatically licenses the machines for
VCM management.
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