The update for the Systems Management Server 2003 Operating System Deployment feature pack does not support deployments to or from Windows Vista clients that use the bitlocker feature (923112)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 SP2

INTRODUCTION

An update to the Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Operating System Deployment feature pack has been released. This update includes support for deployments to and from Microsoft Windows Vista beta 2-based clients. This includes the ability to deploy upgrades from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows Vista beta 2, and to deploy upgrades from Windows Vista beta 2 to Windows Vista beta 2.

However, this update does not support deployments to or from Windows Vista clients that use the bitlocker feature.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Windows Vista bitlocker feature, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/security/bitexec.mspx

For more information about how to add support for Windows Vista beta 2-based clients to Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

920104 Update adds Windows Vista Beta 2 support to Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 2

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/10/2006
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