Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 Administration Guide
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- Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 1
Network Administrator's Guide - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 2
, Heidi, Homestyler, HumanIK, IDEA Server, i-drop, Illuminate Labs AB (design/logo), ImageModeler, iMOUT, Incinerator, Inferno, Instructables, Instructables (stylized robot design/logo),Inventor, Inventor LT, Kynapse, Kynogon, LandXplorer, LiquidLight, LiquidLight (design/logo), Lustre, MatchMover - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 3
a Deployment 2 Check Deployment Readiness 2 Determine the Installation Type 4 Determine the License Server Model 5 Configure Individual Products 5 Include Service Packs 6 Create a Network Share 7 Creating a Deployment 8 Create an Original Deployment 8 Modify a Deployment 10 Direct Users to - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 4
System and Restore the Operating System 27 Chapter 3 Installation Troubleshooting 29 Installation Questions 29 Licensing Questions 29 What is 31 What happens if I choose to append or merge service packs 31 Where can I check if service packs are available for my software 32 How do I - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 5
When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system 34 Chapter 4 Glossary 35 Index 37 Contents | v - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 6
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the products, users navigate to the deployment folder and double-click an installer shortcut (.LNK file). NOTE The installer referenced in this guide applies only to Windows operating systems. However, some of the concepts and procedures may be useful to administrators of Autodesk products on Linux - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 8
. ■ Deployments can be configured to generate a log file for each installation. Network administrators can use these log files for troubleshooting. ■ Each deployment creates a subfolder, \SMS_SCCM scripts, which contains two documents to help you with the distribution of - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 9
, the user's system can automatically reboot without warning when the installation is complete. Identify other applicable configuration settings such as defined search paths, locations of support files, and whether to automatically install service packs. Network Administration and Deployment | 3 - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 10
Determine the Installation Type When you set up your deployment, you specify the installation type by target platform and license type. Target Platform Specify either a 32-bit or 64-bit platform, depending on the operating system of the computers that will use the deployment. For some Autodesk - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 11
can configure these settings to create a custom deployment. Configuration details for each product are usually covered in a product-specific appendix to this guide. It is recommended that you review these appendices, and determine the right settings for each product in your deployment. To configure - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 12
follows: ■ User preferences for product behavior ■ Installation of support files, such as material libraries ■ Access to online resources Click to extract the MSP file. You can add multiple service packs to a deployment only if the service packs are locally stored, not if you are downloading them - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 13
be removed from the administrative image. To extract a Microsoft Installer Patch (MSP) file from a service pack 1 Download the service pack from the Support site for your product. 2 Review the service pack Readme file for information about patch usage. 3 Open a Windows command prompt and enter the - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 14
on your computer. 2 Start the installer. 3 On the first page, if language choices are available, select a language for the deployment instructions, and then click Create Deployment. 4 On the Configure page, Administrative Image section, specify the following data: a Enter a descriptive name - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 15
computer without warning after installation. ■ Log file on each workstation can enable users to review and troubleshoot their own installations. ■ Network log file in a central location supports the network administrator in reviewing data for all installations. NOTE The network log file must be in - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 16
Create a new deployment configuration that uses an existing deployment as a template ■ Modify the configuration of an existing deployment The installer pages guide you through the process, similar to when creating an original deployment. If your original administrative image was set to include only - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 17
. The shortcut name matches the deployment name that you specified when creating the deployment. Notify users of the shortcut name and location. Instruct them to double-click the shortcut to start the installation. If the deployment uses silent mode, advise users to keep other applications closed - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 18
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for installation of stand-alone or network licensed programs on computers that are connected to a network. These files are also useful for installing service packs, extensions, and object enablers on a network. The batch file consists of one or more commands, as well as command switches that specify - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 20
An installation script points to the location of the product's setup.exe file. You must point to the setup.exe file on your installation media or network location. In order for your Autodesk product to run properly, you must have Administrator permissions on the computer where the program is being - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 21
ACADSERIALPREFIX=123 ACADSERIALNUMBER=12345678 ADLM_PRODKEY=001E1 ADLM_EULA_COUNTRY=US InstallLevel=5 Single Network License \setup.exe /t /qb /language /c ACAD: INSTALLDIR="%programFiles%\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2013" ACADSERIALPREFIX=ACADSERIALNUMBER= - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 22
may also want to create directories for service packs, extensions, and your own customization installation batch file: ■ Run the batch file manually at each individual computer. To run the UNC path and any required instructions. ■ Email the batch file to each user with instructions for use. ■ Set - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 23
deployment to a specific user rather than a computer, you may encounter problems when a second specified user tries to install or uninstall a copy of have software prerequisites that must be installed on a computer to support the Autodesk product. In particular, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0, Fusion - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 24
Use Group Policies to Assign a Deployment to Computers Perform the following procedures from a Windows XP computer or a Windows 2000 or 2003 server that has Group Policy Management Console installed, and has access to the Active Directory server. NOTE For more information, go to Microsoft TechNet - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 25
9 In the Open dialog box, select the Transform Package file called acad-.mst). Click Open. 10 In the Properties dialog box, Modifications tab, click Add. 11 In the Open dialog box, navigate to \Tools and select the Transform Package file called gpo.mst. 12 Click - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 26
To add the product-specific package 1 In the Group Policy Object Editor dialog box, under Software Settings, right-click Software Installation for the same object, and then click New ➤ Package. 2 In the Open dialog box, navigate to the location of the administrative image that you specified when - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 27
the desktop to complete the installation and start the program. NOTE If problems arise, an entry is logged in the system's Event Viewer, under 9.0C to Windows XP by SCCM is not supported. For an Autodesk product to run properly, you must manually install DirectX 9.0C from the product media ( - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 28
Package After creating the source directory using the deployment process, create the SCCM software installation package. An SCCM package contains the files and instructions that SCCM uses to distribute the software and advertise the package to users. The deployment process creates the files and - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 29
4 In the Distribute Software wizard, click Next. 5 In the Package dialog box, select Create a New Package and Program without a Definition File. Click Next. 6 In the Package Identification dialog box, enter the information for Name, Version, Publisher, Language and any comments. Click Next. 7 In the - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 30
Click Next. 13 In the Advertise Program dialog box, select Yes to advertise the program to users. Click Next. 14 In the Select a Program to Advertise dialog box, select the package you want to advertise. Click Next. 15 In the Select Program ➤ Advertisement Target dialog box, select the collection of - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 31
or support the distribution of products using imaging software. However, if you plan to use this method of distribution, please review the following instructions carefully. The use of imaging software can result in conflicts with product licensing, incomplete installations, and problems with - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 32
Distribute Network Licensed Products You can use a master image to distribute network licensed products. To distribute a network licensed product to multiple computers using a master image 1 Create a network deployment for a network licensed product. For more information, see Create an Original - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 33
NOTE When you restore the disc image, any files that were altered are put back in their original state and ready to use again. The license files are preserved, and no reactivation of products is necessary. Clean a Master System and Restore the Operating System If you have already run your Autodesk - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 34
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Installation Troubleshooting 3 Installation Questions This section provides answers to some frequently asked questions about installation and deployment. For additional advice and assistance, go to Autodesk Support, click your product name, and search in the Knowledgebase for your product. - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 36
for large drafting/design facilities, classrooms, and other environments that need to support many users. The Network License Manager provides centralized control of licenses, including information on network shares, see Create a Network Share (page 7). 30 | Chapter 3 Installation Troubleshooting - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 37
based system variable. For example, a profile can contain things like support paths, grip settings, and plot settings. When you specify a service packs? When you append a service pack, it is applied to the current deployment only. The service pack file is included in the deployment, and the service - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 38
to Windows platforms. A Microsoft Patch (MSP) file is usually contained in a Service Pack executable that you download from the Support website for your product. To extract the MSP file from the executable, run the open ports 27000 through 27009 for lmgrd. 32 | Chapter 3 Installation Troubleshooting - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 39
my product? Run the installer again from the original media, and click Install Tools & Utilities on the first screen. The installer guides you through the process of selection, configuration and installation of tools and utilities. When should I reinstall the product instead of repairing it - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 40
deployment, you need access to the original deployment, unaltered by later changes such as the addition of a service pack. When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system? If you uninstall the you do not have to reactivate the product. 34 | Chapter 3 Installation Troubleshooting - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 41
the product is installed on multiple computers, but the distribution of licenses is handled by the Network License Manager. patch A software update to an application. service pack Autodesk terminology for a major application patch that typically includes many code fixes. 35 - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 42
silent mode An installation that proceeds without any explicit user input. No dialog boxes are presented that require interaction from the user. 36 | Chapter 4 Glossary - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 43
advertising deployments batch files customizing default settings group policies imaging software network deployment repairing damaged installations restore operating system service packs software deployments tools and utilities types of verifying deployments installation path, changing 37 | Index - Autodesk 661B1-05A111-1001 | Administration Guide - Page 44
installation operating system running batch files S SAMreport-Lite SATA RAID environments SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) SCCM packages service packs shortcut to administrative images single license server model source directory for SCCM stand-alone installations batch files imaging
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