Lindsay Maxwell wrote:
> What do other places do about getting sophos to work after
> un-sysprepping cloned PCs?
>
> With the new versions of sophos we can no longer clone with sophos
> installed on it but have to uninstall it beforehand then reinstall after
> cloning which is a real pain.
That's not our experience (I believe...)
> I've read the article
> http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/2561.html where it
> suggests you stop the services before making the image and make some
> registry changes, but you then have to log on to each machine to
> reinstall because of the SID change, which is even worse from an
> administrative point of view.
My understanding of what we do is that removing the .pkc and .pkp bits
of the registry before sysprep'ing leaves us with valid installs of
Sophos. (It's not actually me that does it but I think that's what we do!)
Regards,
Martin
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