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You have a server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2012 R2. Server1 is a Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server. You add a boot image and an install image to Server1. You need to create a…
The correct answer is D. the Windows Deployment Services console. To create a capture image on a Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server, the dedicated Windows Deployment Services console provides a straightforward wizard-driven process.
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You have a server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2012 R2. Server1 is a Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server. You add a boot image and an install image to Server1. You need to create a capture image. Which tool should you use?
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- AWindows System Image Manager (Windows SIM)
- Bthe Windows PowerShell module for WDS
- COscdimg
- Dthe Windows Deployment Services console
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To create a capture image on a Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server, the dedicated Windows Deployment Services console provides a straightforward wizard-driven process.
Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM) is used for creating and modifying unattended answer files and customizing Windows images, not for creating WDS capture images directly.
While WDS can be managed via PowerShell, the WDS PowerShell module typically focuses on managing existing images or WDS configuration, and does not offer a direct cmdlet to create a capture image from an existing boot image in the same guided way as the console.
Oscdimg is a command-line tool used to create optimized ISO image files from a set of files, primarily for optical media or virtual disk images, and is not related to creating WDS capture images.
The Windows Deployment Services console is the primary graphical management tool for WDS, and it includes a feature to create capture images. Within the console, you can right-click an existing boot image and choose to 'Create Capture Image' to generate a WDS capture image from it.
Concept tested: WDS capture image creation
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/get-started/whats-new-in-windows-server-2016-wds#step-1-create-a-capture-image
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