| 1. | What command-line tools are used to work with disk images? | | 2. | What is the process for creating an image that can be restored with ASR? | | 3. | What does imagescan do, and why is it important? | | 4. | What kinds of disk images can be served by NetBoot in Mac OS X Server? | | 5. | When would you use an image number higher than 4096 to describe a NetBoot image? |
Answers | 1. | diskutil and hdiutil. | | 2. | Create an image from a model computer, and then imagescan the image to checksum it. | | 3. | It adds checksum information to the image, and restores cannot be initiated without an imagescan being done. | | 4. | NetBoot images, Network Install images, and Network Install plus block-copy restore images. | | 5. | When you have more than one Mac OS X Server hosting that image, since clients will see only one image and rudimentary load balancing will be achieved. |
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