Zero Touch Provisioning Developer Guide

This guide is intended to be used as a part of the Microsoft® Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (BDD). The focus of this guide is to assist a script developer in creating scripts, in Microsoft® Windows Scripting Host (WSH) version 5.6 and later, that can be run by users through Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP).

You can use this guide in creating new scripts, or modifying existing scripts, to work within ZTP. You can review the script samples and step-by-step instructions to assist you in your script development.

Using This Guide

Introduction

ZTP Development Process Overview

Developing Custom ZTP Services

Creating Custom Templates

Creating Your Custom Service

Transferring Your Custom Service to Another Provisioning Server

Appendix A: BizTalk Server 2004 HWS Actions Supplied with ZTP

Appendix B: Sample Services Supplied with ZTP

Appendix C: Action Scripts Supplied with ZTP

Appendix D: XSL Transforms Supplied with ZTP

Appendix E: User Interfaces Supplied with ZTP

Appendix F: Customizing Service Action Parameters

Appendix G: Writing Custom Approval Rules

Appendix H: Customizing Exception Handling

Appendix I: Writing Customized Scripts

Appendix J: Securing Services

Appendix K: How Zero Touch Provisioning Integrates with Microsoft Systems Management Server

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