Hi Rance. Excerpts from Rance Hall's message of Thu Mar 10 09:16:43 -0500 2011: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Philippe LeCavalier > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I run Linux on my laptop and use vbox for testing Windows stuff on many > > different networks. I'm just wondering if vbox provides a method whereby > > I could avoid managing many vdi's due to so many different domain > > memberships? > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Phil > > Since domain membership is part of windows networking, which would be > INSIDE your windows guest, then no. Yeah. I kind of thought so. What about Snapshots? Could I take a snapshot after joining each domain and revert back to it when needed? Or am I not understanding how snapshots work?
> But there is a way to do what you need. > > If you were to try to do an unattended client install there is a post > install command that you can run that will register the install on the > domain without contacting it for verification on the network. > > I don't remember the command off the top of my head, but here is what > I would try: > > figure out the command I referenced, and in order to do this, you are > likely to need some sort of code from each of the domains you join. > > Write a windows batch file that asks which domain to join, and runs > the right command for that domain, and then reboot the box. (yes you > still need to reboot the box) > > HTH Well, neat trick but it doesn't really provide a method. It merely makes the install more effortless. -- Thanks, Phil ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community
