Wednesday, August 26, 2009

using sysprep with virtual machines

This is how the sysprep.inf file looks that I use in VMware, VirtualCenter, and virtual machines:

;SetupMgrTag

[Unattended]

OemSkipEula=Yes

InstallFilesPath=C:\sysprep\i386

KeepPageFile = 1


[GuiUnattended]

AdminPassword=****

EncryptedAdminPassword=No

AutoLogon=Yes

AutoLogonCount=1

OEMSkipRegional=1

TimeZone=35

OemSkipWelcome=1


[UserData]
ProductKey=xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx

FullName="Name"

OrgName="Company"

ComputerName=


[Display]

BitsPerPel=32

Xresolution=1024

YResolution=768


[LicenseFilePrintData]

AutoMode=PerServer

AutoUsers=9999


[RegionalSettings]

LanguageGroup=1

SystemLocale=00000409

UserLocale=00000409

InputLocale=0409:00000409


[SetupMgr]
DistFolder=C:\sysprep\i386

DistShare=windist


[Identification]

JoinWorkgroup=THEWORKGROUP


[Networking]

InstallDefaultComponents=Yes


[MS_Server parameters]

Optimization=MaxThroughputForNetworkApps