USMT

USMT is the heart of maintaining user state both for refresh and replace scenarios. USMT intelligently captures user data according to a defined set of rules and bundles it up so that it can be easily stored or transferred. USMT comes with a default set of rules you can further customize based on the unique data and applications in your environment.

One of OSD’s many virtues is that it seamlessly and transparently incorporates the full capabilities of USMT without any real heavy lifting. The default rule sets for USMT capture all data in a user’s profile including documents, wallpaper, and other common customizations. By default, USMT searches the hard drive for known Microsoft file types such as those used by Microsoft Office and captures ...

Get System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.