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Deep Freeze Enterprise & Deep Freeze Server Enterprise - Update Procedure 

 

Summary of Contents for DEEP FREEZE ENTERPRISE - UPDATE PROCEDURE...

Page 1: ...cs Power Save Faronics Insight Faronics System Profiler and WINSelect are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Faronics Corporation All other company and product names are trademarks of their re...

Page 2: ...d Enterprise Console 7 Updating Existing Workstation Install Files and Workstation Seeds 8 Updating the Server Service Manager 8 Step 2 Remotely Updating the Installed Workstations Deep Freeze Enterpr...

Page 3: ...e has two editions Deep Freeze Enterprise This is a Non Server Edition Deep Freeze Enterprise runs on Non Server Operating Systems Deep Freeze Server Enterprise This is a Server Edition Deep Freeze Se...

Page 4: ...e does not perform a Deep Freeze version upgrade Two steps are required to completely update all Deep Freeze Enterprise components 1a or 1b Automatically update all components using Update Mode Manual...

Page 5: ...The update command does not require a password but does require a Customization Code The following command syntax must be used PathToFile df65ent exe update Customization Code DRIVE dfupdate log Path...

Page 6: ...m Files Faronics Deep Freeze 6 Enterprise Install Programs for 5 x DRIVE Program Files Faronics Deep Freeze 6 Enterprise DF5 Install Programs Any install files in this directory should be copied to a...

Page 7: ...of Deep Freeze Clicking OK will display a confirmation of the Customization Code assigned in plain text and will provide an option to print for future reference If the Customization Code is not entere...

Page 8: ...to save the Workstation Install Program or Workstation Seed at a predefined location Clicking Save As will create a rdx file Updating the Server Service Manager This is applicable only to Deep Freeze...

Page 9: ...reate Workstation Install Program 3 Save the Workstation Install Program on the computer as Update Only 5 Open the Enterprise Console Right click on one or more workstation s and select Update icon on...

Page 10: ...ber of 1971 is preferred ensure that the Workstation Installation Files are all created with port number 1971 entered in the Advanced Options tab of the Configuration Administrator The Enterprise Cons...

Page 11: ...tion 5 Reboot the workstation Thawed 6 Deep Freeze can only be uninstalled locally by running the DFWKS exe Double click the DFWKS exe and follow the steps presented on the screen to uninstall it on t...

Page 12: ...e same computer To update Deep Freeze Server Enterprise uninstall Deep Freeze Server Enterprise 6 3 and install Deep Freeze Server Enterprise 6 62 Alternatively you can run the script provided by Faro...

Page 13: ...WinTitle Deep Freeze Server 6 3 Console uninstall script if CStr CheckRegKey key32bit then InstallPath Shell RegRead key32bit RemoteAdminKey HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Faronics DeepFreezeRemoteAdmin...

Page 14: ...erv True Shell Run Regedit c s TmpFolder _ dfreg reg 2 true if NOT FSO FileExists InstallPath Deep Freeze Server Enterprise DFInit6 exe then BtnCode Shell Popup Deep Freeze Console configuration has b...

Page 15: ...e Command Prompt The script uninstalls the older version of Deep Freeze Server Enterprise Console and Deep Freeze Server Configuration Administrator The update script also copies the settings from the...

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