OSConfig to PPKG

This is the Cheddar. If you have OSConfig customized to your liking . . . you can proceed to the Finish Line and create a Provisioning Package.

You can following this process or use the Microsoft Guide linked below

OSDeploy PowerShell Module

Before going any further, make sure you have the OSDeploy PowerShell Module installed, unless you want to create a CAB DDF file manually.

Convert OSConfig to CAB

Use New-CAB (OSDeploy PowerShell Module) to create a CAB from a Directory using the following command

New-CAB -SourceDirectory D:\DeploymentShare\OSDeploy\OSConfig

When complete, you will have a DDF (Directive File) and CAB

Create a New Advanced Provisioning Package

Using WICD, create an Advanced Provisioning Package and enter some random details

All Windows desktop editions should work fine

Create a Provisioning Command

In the left Navigation Pane, expand ProvisioningCommands and PrimaryContext. In the Name field, enter OSConfig and press the Add button

Set the Command File

Select the Command on the Left Navigation Pane. In the Main window, Browse to OSConfig.ps1. Enter the following CommandLine

PowerShell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File OSConfig.ps1

Set the other values as shown

Add a Dependency Package

Now its time to add a Dependency Package. In the Left Navigation Pane, select DependencyPackages. In the Main window, Browse to the OSConfig.cab and press the Add button.

Export the Provisioning Package

Select Export from the top Menu and then select Provisioning package

Build Owner

Change the Build Owner to IT Admin

Build Security

Leave this blank for general Provisioning

Save Path

Set the proper location to save the Provisioning Package

Build

Build the Provisioning Package

Complete

Now you have a complete OSConfig as a Provisioning Package. You can now use this in your OS Deployments

See this link for guides on adding the Provisioning Package in the Task Sequence

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