Deploy OS on an Unmanaged Computer
You can deploy an OS image to a computer that is not managed by OSIM using the Web Console.
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You can deploy an OS image to a computer that is not managed by OSIM using the Web Console.
Follow these steps:
- Launch the Web Console and navigate to Console, Jobs, OS Installation.The OS installation page is displayed.
- Apply the filter to view the computers that have the status as unmanaged.A list of computers with status as unmanaged is displayed.
- Select the computer to manage and in the Actions panel select Manage.The Manage an Unmanaged Computer wizard opens.The Network Identification details are populated by default.
- Click Next.The OS Image Selection page is displayed.
- Select an OS image and click Finish.A job is created to deploy the OS image to the unmanaged computer.Selecting an OS image is sufficient for you to create a job for OS deployment. The rest of the steps are optional. You can click Finish in any subsequent pages of the wizard to create a job for OS deployment.
- (Optional) In the Boot Server Selection page, clear the Automatically Assign a Boot Server option to assign a Boot Server manually and click Next.The Agent Component Selection page is displayed.
- (Optional) Select the agents to be installed and click Next.The Activation page is displayed.Software Delivery Agent is selected by default and is installed with the OS installation job.
- (Optional) Select the date, time, and options for OS installation and click Next.The Summary page is displayed.
- Review your selection and click Finish.A job is created to deploy an OS image to the unmanaged computer.