make sure your *setup windows and configmgr *step has a SLP defined<http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/667-deploy-windows-7/>and that your reference computers* ip address* falls into a defined boundary (ip address range for example), you can create an ip address range boundary containing just one ip if you wish for this purpose as long as it matches the ip address of the virtual machine you are building the image on
don't rely on AD site's boundarys for this as this computer will be in a workgroup so won't be in AD. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Ben Glenz <[email protected]> wrote: > There was a really good session from Johan at TechEd about creating a > Windows 8.1 (you can use Win7 of course) Reference Image fully automated. > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *David O'Brien > *Sent:* Freitag, 23. Mai 2014 00:18 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [mssms] SCCM 2007 Reference Image - Install Software > Updates takes forever. > > > > If possible switch over to creating your reference image with MDT > standalone. > > By the time you have that set up and working you would probably still be > troubleshooting your ConfigMgr problem. > > ConfigMgr and Software Updates during OSD are a pain. > > > > Cheers > > David > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > David O'Brien > > Microsoft Enterprise Client Management MVP > > http://www.david-obrien.net > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Rickym61 > *Sent:* Friday, May 23, 2014 8:13 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] SCCM 2007 Reference Image - Install Software Updates > takes forever. > > > > Question: how long does it take to complete the Install Software Updates > step when creating a reference image for others? > > > > SCCM 2007 SP2 R2 > > W7 SP1 x86 with Office 2010 SP1 > > > > Just want to get an idea on how long it takes for others out in the field, > just creating this quarters new ref image and had a few issues, mainly the > install software updates step timing out, updates never downloading, if > installing takes a considerable amount of time. None if these issues > occurred last quarter. > > > > Issues and Solutions I found. > > > > Timing out possible due to 30min hard coded limit, adding a reboot after > install software updates step 1 possible solution as per a KB I found. > > > > Updates never downloading, (downloading 1 of 134, stays at 0% forever) is > resolved by KB2509007, but this is already installed, confirmed in log > files and checking the version of dll it replaces so shouldn't happen. > > > > If gets to installing software updates, it takes around 8 hours just to do > the install software updates step 1. Crazy I know. > > > > As I get the 8 hours to install updates, it's getting me my image so > progressing but not sure why it takes so long. > > > > Anyone had similar symptoms in the past. > > > > Thanks all. > > > > > > > > > >
