Link identifier

Contains the identifier of the linked deployment share.

Note   The identifier in this text box is automatically generated by the Deployment Workbench and cannot be modified.

Comments

Provides information about the linked deployment share.

Linked deployment share UNC path

Contains the fully qualified UNC path to the target deployment share.

Choose a selection profile

Contains the selection profile that identifies the content to be replicated between the source and target deployment shares.

Merge the selected content into the target deployment share

Click to configure the wizard to copy the content in the selection profile into an existing target deployment share without deleting or overwriting any folders or items in the target deployment share. Selecting this option also copies the standard folders from the source deployment share, including the Scripts, Tools, USMT, and $OEM$ folders.

Replace the contents of the target deployment share folders with those selected

Click to configure the wizard to copy the content in the selection profile into an existing target deployment share and overwrite any existing folders or items in the target deployment share. Selecting this option also copies the standard folders from the source deployment share, including the Scripts, Tools, USMT, and $OEM$ folders.

Copy standard folders (Scripts, Tools, USMT, $OEM$) to this linked deployment share

Select to configure the Replicate to Linked Deployment Share Wizard to share. If this check box is:

·     Selected, the standard folders are copied to the linked deployment share

·     Cleared, the standard folders are not copied to the linked deployment share

This check box is cleared by default.

Automatically update boot images after replicating content to this linked deployment share

Select to configure the Replicate to Linked Deployment Share Wizard to automatically update any boot images in the linked deployment share after the content is replicated from the source deployment share. If this check box is:

·     Selected, the boot images in the linked deployment share are automatically updated when replication is complete

·     Cleared, the boot images in the linked deployment share are not automatically updated when replication is complete

This check box is cleared by default.

Note   By default, the linked deployment share is configured to generate 32-bit and 64-bit boot images. Open the linked deployment share in the Deployment Workbench to change this default behavior as described in Open an Existing Deployment Share in the Deployment Workbench.

Access the linked deployment share in single-user mode in order to improve replication performance

Select to configure the Replicate to Linked Deployment Share Wizard to open the linked deployment share in single-user mode while replicating the content to the linked deployment share. Single-user mode improves replication performance, If this check box is:

·     Selected, the linked deployment share is opened in single-user mode as replication is performed and replication performance is improved

Note   If you select this check box, changes that other users make in the linked deployment share may be overwritten and lost during the replication process.

·     Cleared, the linked deployment share is not opened in single-user mode as replication is performed and replication performance is unimproved

This check box is cleared by default.