Richard Smith Senior Consultant – Management, Operations and Deployment Microsoft UK Exploring the User State Migration Toolkit (USMT) 4.0

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4 Installing USMT 4.0 New and improved tools Automation and data store locations Running user migration scenarios: running USMT manually customising USMT with config.xml configuring MDT 2010 for user migration configuring ConfigMgr 2007 for user migration Summary Resources Agenda

5 Installing USMT 4.0 USMT 4.0 is now provided as part of the Windows AIK for Windows 7 (Windows AIK v2.0) USMT can be made available to machines by: copying to each machine manually automating copying from a network share booting to Windows PE Media and running USMT using MDT 2010 task sequence using ConfigMgr 2007 USMT package, task sequence and MDT 2010 integration

6 New and Improved Tools Added or Improved since version general Support for hard-link migration stores Improved space estimation and volume shadow copy support Ability to gather data from an offline Windows operating system Integration with ConfigMgr 2007 and MDT 2010 scanstate /listfiles /hardlink /offlinewindir and /offlinewinold /vsc loadstate /hardlink /auto usmtutil /ec /rd

7 Automation and Data Store Locations Automation Scripting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 ConfigMgr 2007 (easier with MDT 2010 integration) Local data stores (refresh scenario) Hard-link migration Remote data stores (refresh and replace scenario) Network share ConfigMgr 2007 state migration point Removable store Flash drives Portable hard disk

8 Exploring USMT 4.0 > Using USMT Manually > Using USMT with MDT 2010 > Using USMT with ConfigMgr 2007 demo

9 Summary USMT 4.0 can be used: on individual computers by manually running scanstate/loadstate automatically from within Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 automatically from within ConfigMgr 2007 Local data stores: Hard-link migration to keep files stored locally and eliminate copying Remote data stores: Network shares (manual and MDT 2010) ConfigMgr 2007 state migration point Removable stores: Flash drives Portable hard disk

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11 Further Information Windows 7 Desktop Deployment Overview Step-by-Step: Basic Windows Deployment for IT Professionals Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK) Deployment Related TechNet Blogs MS Deployment: Michael Niehaus: Deployment Guys:

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