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If you simply copy over previously extracted tools on a file share, the startup script will not be set correctly as a local GPO (see next step).ģ. Note: Recommended procedure is to install and extract the tools on your OS layer itself. Running the machine tools (citrix_app_layering_os_machine_tools_4.6.0.exe) as an administrator is an important part of the process! We extract all of the machine tools into C:\Windows\Setup\Scripts. You download these as part of a larger group of files when you download the full installation, but you can also download them as part of an upgrade or a standalone, zipped file from either the cloud site (Ģ. Make sure you have downloaded the App Layering OS Machine Tools. = Prerequisite: OS Layer - Add Version =ġ. Please note - Misconfigured activation scripts are not the only cause of the "Image Preparation OS Rearm Failed" error, and some alternate solutions are provided at the end of this article. Office Recipe: "How to Setup Office with App Layering". If you have a more complex environment, or the issue persists after following this document, please refer to the Office Recipe, which is a 14 page documented covering the scripts in detail: Specifically, this article is designed for environments that utilize KMS Licensing and non-generalized images (most provisioning methods, including MCS & PVS, require non-generalized images). This document covers the general approach to successfully activating Windows & Office in most App Layering 4.x environments. These scripts are a part of the "Citrix App Layering OS Machine Tools," and their misconfiguration is the leading cause of the "Image Preparation OS Rearm Failed" error in App Layering environments. Due to the complexity of Microsoft licensing, App Layering utilizes our own set of scripts to ensure Windows & Office activation.
