Symantec Ghost 2.5 Course

The course enhances the knowledge of Symantec Ghost Solution Suite to maintain client computer network efficiently.

Course Contents

Overview of Computer Lifecycle organization
* Symantec Products for running the Computer Lifecycle

Exercise: Self-assessment
Ghost answer Suite creation impression

* What is the Ghost Solution matching set?
* Ghost explanation set mechanism
* Ghost explanation set scenery
* Classification necessities
* Supported File system
* Ghost clarification Suite jargon

* Install Symantec Ghost
* Install Deploy Center
* Creating an Image storehouse


* Purpose of Boot correspondence
* Impression of Boot correspondence
* Necessities for Creating a Ghost Solution Suite Boot pack up
* Differences Between the Ghost furthermore Deploy Center Boot Package Builders
* Creating Boot post with the Ghost Boot Wizard
* Creating Boot post with the Deploy Center Boot Disk Builder


* Methods for By means of Boot Packages
* Creating Quick Boot Executables
* PXE Components in Ghost Solution Suite
* Configuring the 3Com Boot Services PXE Environment
* Configuring the Deploy Center PXE Environment
Methods of Creating Images
* Determining an Imaging Strategy
* Creating an Image By means of the Ghost Pre-OS GUI


* Issues Involved in Deploying Images on a Network
* How Microsoft Sysprep Resolves Image Deployment Issues
* By means of Sysprep for WS 2000/XP
* By means of Sysprep for WS Vista
* Creating a Master Image of the Reference Computer

Hands-on Labs: Preparing to run Sysprep; optimizing the reference system; creating a WinPE-based Ghost ISO boot environment with the Deploy Anywhere driver database; By means of Ghost to create a master image file; By means of Deploy Center to create a master image file
Deploying Images

* Benefits furrthermore Challenges of Deploying an Image to Multiple Computers
* Overview of Multicasting
* Differences Between Ghost furrthermore Deploy Center Multicasting
* By means of GhostCasting to Deploy Images
* By means of PowerCasting to Deploy Images

Hands-on Labs: By means of GhostCasting to deploy a master image to a client system; By means of PowerCasting to deploy a master image to a client system
Automating the Creation furrthermore Restoration of Images

* How Auto Install Works
* Setting Up the Auto Install Model Computer
* Generating an Auto Install Installation Script
* Customizing Auto Install Packages
* Validating Auto Install Packages

Hands-on Labs: Creating a PE Builder Auto Install package
Integrating furthermore Configuring WS Desktop Computers in the Ghost Console

* Purpose of the Ghost Console
* Preparing for Client Integration
* Installing the Console Client
* Setting Global Properties for Managed Clients
Hands-on Labs: Preparing systems for integration with the Ghost Console; remotely integrating systems into the Ghost Console; grouping managed systems; populating the Ghost Console database with client Data; changing client configurations
By means of the Ghost Console to Create furrthermore Restore Images

* Overview of Imaging Tasks
* Configuring the Ghost Console to Use the Image Repository
* Building furthermore Running an Image Create Task
* Building furthermore Running a Clone Task
* Building furthermore Running a Deploy Anywhere Task

Hands-on Labs: Configuring the Ghost Console to use the image repository; creating furrthermore executing an image creation task; creating furthermore executing an image restoration task
By means of the Ghost Console to Migrate OS-Based User Profiles

Hands-on Labs: Creating a migration template; creating furrthermore executing a User Migration Capture task; creating furrthermore executing a User Migration Restore task
By means of the Ghost Console to Perform Post- Deployment Customizations

* Benefits of Deploying Auto Install Packages furrthermore Other Customizations to Remote Computers
* Creating an AI Package Definition
* Building furrthermore Running a Software furrthermore File Actions Task

Hands-on Labs: Adding an Auto Install package to the Ghost Console; deploying an Auto Install package By means of the Ghost Console
By means of Client Inventory Reports in the Ghost Console

* Overview of Client Inventory
* Managing Collected Data Sets
* Viewing Inventory Data
* By means of Filters
* By means of Reports
* By means of Dynamic Machine Groups

Hands-on Labs: Running reports in the Ghost comfort; creating dynamic groups within the Ghost Console
Preparing to Remove a Computer from manufacture

Hands-on Labs comprises of Creating a Ghost WinPE Virtual Partition boot environment; creating a Ghost LINUX Virtual Partition boot environment; creating a Ghost DOS Virtual Partition boot environment; creating a organize midpoint DOS Virtual Floppy Disk boot surroundings
By means of Boot Packages