Customizing Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

You can brand some components in MDT 2008. You can customize Deployment Workbench and the Windows Deployment Wizard. For example, you can customize Workbench.xml in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Deployment\Bin to change the text displayed in the Deployment Workbench title bar and for each item in the console tree. Although it’s generally safe to customize the <Name> tag in Workbench.xml, you should avoid changing other tags.

The LTI process is driven by .xml files called definition files. You can brand the entire LTI process by customizing the following files, which are in D:\Distribution\Scripts, where D is the drive containing the distribution share:

  • BDD_Welcome_ENU.xml. Customize this file to change the text ...

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