Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed
by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Guy Yardeni, Omar Droubi, Andrew Abbate, Chris Amaris
Capture Images
A capture image is also created from a boot image, but instead of running setup like an installation image, the capture image runs the WDS capture utility. The WDS capture utility is used to connect to a system that has been prepared for imaging or cloning, using the appropriate system preparation tools, to the WDS system to create a new installation image that can be deployed later to WDS clients. Before a capture image is used, a system with an operating system is customized by adding applications, custom configurations, and other system changes that are required by the particular organization. When the system is ready for imaging, it is prepared using sysprep, a Microsoft deployment tool used to clear the machine’s SID and operating ...
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