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RE: Setting Startup disk remotely



I might have misread the question, but I thought the question was, once in OS9, how to remotely set it back to OSX?  No?
 
   -Mike
 
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Michael Perbix
Lower Merion School District
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From: client-management-bounces+perbix=email@hidden on behalf of Josh Wisenbaker
Sent: Sat 8/27/2005 7:34 AM
To: Matt Rosenberg
Cc: Client Management List
Subject: Re: Setting Startup disk remotely




On Aug 23, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Matt Rosenberg wrote:

> On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:06 AM, Neal Pynenberg wrote:
>
>
>> I know I can use Remote Desktop to set the startup disk to get the 
>> machines to netboot into my OS 9 image... but anyone know of a
>> way to then set the startup disk back to the local hard drive... 
>> remotely?
>>
>
> Remote Desktop will. You just have to select "Hard Disk" and type 
> the name.
>
> Alternatively, the 'bless' command can be used via ssh. There are 
> several variations, but "bless --mount /Volumes/HDName --setBoot" 
> is very easy.

systemsetup can do it too. It's part of the default ARD client bundle 
on workstations.

Josh

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References: 
 >Setting Startup disk remotely (From: "Neal Pynenberg" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Setting Startup disk remotely (From: Matt Rosenberg <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Setting Startup disk remotely (From: Josh Wisenbaker <email@hidden>)



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