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Testing Your Installation (from http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-fog-computer-imaging-solutionon-fedora8-p2)

After login, click on the Hosts button (single computer monitor).
Then click on the Add New Host button. Enter at least a MAC address (seperated by :) and a hostname and click
the Add button.
Now click on the Tasks button (the star).
Then click on List All Hosts and find the host you just created and click on the Advanced button.
Now under Advanced Actions click on Memtest86+ and confirm that you would like to start the task.
Now click on Active Tasks and you should see the task that you just created listed.
Lastly, start the client computer that you created a task for and ensure that in BIOS, PXE boot has the highest
boot priority. If everything worked correctly, you should see memtest86+ load.

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Install FOG service on client (Host)

Video: http://freeghost.sourceforge.net/videotutorials
/FogServiceInstall.swf.html
1. Log onto the PC
2. Browse to http://FOGSERVER/fog/client
3. Click to download
4. Open
5. Run Setup.exe in the Fogservice folder
6. Accept defaults (FOG does not like to be installed in
locations other than default)
7. Enter the ip or preferrably the hostname if you created
one. FOGSERVER
8. Save Changes, Done, Close.
9. Open services Start->Run->services.msc
10. Scroll down and start "Fog Service"
11. This would also be a good time to make sure that PXE is
your primary boot option in BIOS, you might need to enable
it.

Create an image file.

1. Click on Image management.
2. New Image
3. Give it a name, description, default storage group,
filename, and Image type (choose wisely). For dell
computers with a utility partition you will HAVE to select

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